Diesel Mechanic Manager - Sapps Wrecker

Guardian Fleet Services Inc.; Port Wentworth (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Fleet Services Inc. is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Manager to oversee the mechanic team responsible for tow trucks and wreckers with gas and diesel engines.

The role requires knowledge from routine service to computer-aided diagnostics and air brake repairs, plus maintaining repair records and a safe work area. The candidate will lead repairs, use diagnostics to identify issues, and ensure clear communication with the team to resolve vehicle concerns while delivering strong customer

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills with a professional demeanor.
• Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to communicate calmly and effectively in a team environment.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting information.
• Automotive computer literacy, including experience with diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and collaborate with the mechanic team to maintain tow trucks and wreckers.
• Perform and supervise repairs on gas and diesel engines, including light-duty trucks and flatbeds with air brakes.
• Utilize computer-aided diagnostics to identify and resolve vehicle issues.
• Maintain accurate repair records and documentation.
• Ensure the work area is clean, organized, and safe.
• Communicate clearly and calmly with mechanics to clarify vehicle concerns.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Manage time effectively to meet repair deadlines and operational needs.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Automotive computer literacy

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Location: SAPPs Wrecker

Job Id:1764-SAPPS

# of Openings:1

Job Overview

The Diesel Mechanic Manager will oversee and work with the mechanic team to take care of our tow trucks and wreckers with gas and diesel engines, ranging from light-duty trucks to flatbeds with air brakes. Knowledge in all categories of vehicle repair—from routine service to computer-aided diagnostics and air brake repairs—is required. This position involves maintaining repair records, ensuring a clean work area, and communicating effectively with mechanics to clarify any vehicle concerns.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee and collaborate with the mechanic team to maintain tow trucks and wreckers.
• Perform and supervise repairs on gas and diesel engines, including light-duty trucks and flatbeds with air brakes.
• Utilize computer-aided diagnostics to identify and resolve vehicle issues.
• Maintain accurate repair records and documentation.
• Ensure the work area is clean, organized, and safe.
• Communicate clearly and calmly with mechanics to clarify vehicle concerns.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and maintain a professional demeanor.
• Manage time effectively to meet repair deadlines and operational needs.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Strong customer service skills with a professional demeanor.
• Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate calmly and effectively in a team environment.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting information.
• Automotive computer literacy, including experience with diagnostic software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, pull, and carry at least 50 lbs.
• Frequent crawling, bending, reaching, and climbing.
• Constant use of hands and manual dexterity.
• Significant physical strength and stamina required.
• Good hearing and vision are necessary to perform job duties safely and effectively.