Diesel Shop Technician II

United Engines; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

United Engines is hiring a Diesel Shop Technician II to perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs in-shop on customer equipment, including trucks and engines. The role requires diagnosing issues, ordering parts, and completing work orders with attention to safety and quality.

The position emphasizes collaboration with supervisors and senior technicians, along with maintaining organization and PPE compliance in a potentially non-air-conditioned shop environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 2–4 years related experience.
• Technical certification in automotive/diesel repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose routine problems with customer's equipment.
• Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine repairs on customer's equipment and replace parts as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets legibly and timely.
• Consult with supervisor to ensure accuracy and approval for repair work.
• Provide assistance to senior shop technicians on larger jobs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Comply with quality standards and safety procedures.

Skills

Dependable

Time management

Clear written communication

Oral communication

Customer service orientation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Two-to-four years related experience

Technical certification (preferred)

Tools

Laptop computers

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

United Engines is Now Hiring a Diesel Shop Technician II at 7255 Greenwood Rd. Shreveport, LA 71119. Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and routine mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including trucks, buses, engines, engine components, and subassemblies.

Responsibilities

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose routine problems with customer's equipment.
• Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine repairs on customer's equipment. Replace parts and equipment as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
• Consult with supervisor to ensure accuracy of diagnosis and approval for repair work.
• Provide assistance to more senior level Shop Technicians on larger jobs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and two to four years related experience required.

Computer Skills:

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.

Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required.

Certificates & Licenses:

Technical certification in automotive and/or diesel engine repair preferred.

Physical Activities & Requirements:

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the position, location, and/or customer.

Working Conditions:

Work outside as well as in a shop environment. Shop environment may not have air conditioning.