Diesel Technician

Old River Truck Sales; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Old River Truck Sales in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Diesel Technician for a full-time, on-site role. You will perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles, diagnose mechanical issues, and collaborate with a team to ensure timely completion of work.

Candidates should have strong customer service orientation and the ability to work well in a team. High school diploma or equivalent is required; certifications in diesel technology are a plus.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in vehicle maintenance, preventive maintenance and maintenance & repair.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.
• Customer service orientation and strong interpersonal skills.
• Team-oriented environment with effective collaboration.
• Relevant certifications in diesel technology or related field are a plus.
• Experience with heavy-duty trucks (Hino, Isuzu, Volvo) is advantageous.
• Physical ability to perform vehicle inspections and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on diesel-powered vehicles.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections to prevent failures.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues accurately.
• Collaborate with team members to complete work efficiently and on schedule.
• Provide excellent customer service to meet client needs.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance & repair

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Diesel Technician, located in Baton Rouge, LA. The Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance, conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and handling maintenance and repair tasks on diesel-powered vehicles. The role also involves collaborating with team members and providing excellent customer service to meet client needs and ensure the timely and effective completion of work.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Vehicle Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and Maintenance & Repair
• Expertise in Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues
• Customer Service orientation and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Relevant certifications in diesel technology or a related field are a plus
• Previous experience working on heavy-duty trucks, Hino, Isuzu, or Volvo vehicles is advantageous
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Physical ability to perform vehicle inspections and repairs