Diesel Technician

Pohanka Acura; Chantilly (VA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401K plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and personal days

Health, dental and vision insurance

Basic life insurance

Competitive wages

Growth opportunities

Paid training

Long term job security

Health and wellness

Ongoing training

Descripción de la vacante

Pohanka Acura in Chantilly, VA is seeking a skilled Automotive Diesel Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered cars, trucks, and SUVs. You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues using advanced diagnostic tools and provide clear explanations to customers.

A strong work ethic and teamwork are essential to meet deadlines and uphold safety standards. You will work with a collaborative team, stay current with evolving automotive technology, and contribute

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an automotive program is highly preferred.
• Diesel experience is required and essential for this role.
• Strong knowledge of diagnosing and repairing automotive systems and using diagnostic equipment.
• ASE certifications are preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose and repair diesel-powered vehicles including engine, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and transmissions.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, fluid checks, and inspections.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues and recommend repairs.
• Document repairs, parts usage, and service history accurately.
• Communicate with customers about repairs and maintenance needs.

Conocimientos

Diesel experience

Diagnostic tools

Driver's license

Communication skills

Educación

High school diploma

Automotive technician program

ASE certifications preferred

Herramientas

Diagnostic equipment

Electrical testing tools

Descripción del empleo

What We’re Looking For!

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Diesel Technician to join our team. As an Automotive Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our customers' vehicles are safe, reliable, and performing at their best. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Work Here?

• Time Magazine National Quality Dealer Award Winner
• The Sports Illustrated AIADA All-Star Dealer Award for outstanding customer service and commitment to the industry, community, and the nation
• Distinguished Service Citation from the Automotive Hall of Fame

About Us

The Pohanka Family of Dealerships is firmly entrenched in the Washington DC Metro. Starting as a single service repair facility back in 1919, our group has grown to a family of 21 dealerships throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC. Since 1919, five generations of the Pohanka family and our associates have provided our loyal customers a variety of easy ways to meet their needs.

At Pohanka, you can expect to work on a dedicated team of professionals. Our team works with a collaborative approach and encourages success amongst each of our members. We are interested in helping your career and adding to your resume. Join our team and develop your skill set and realize your potential!

What We Offer

• 401(K) Savings plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Personal Days
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Basic Life Insurance
• Competitive wages
• Growth opportunities
• Paid Training
• Long term job security
• Health and wellness
• Ongoing training

Responsibilities:

• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in vehicles.
• Perform a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks, including engine repairs, brake system repairs, suspension repairs, transmission repairs, and electrical system repairs.
• Conduct routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and filter replacements, to ensure vehicles are operating optimally.
• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify any potential safety or performance issues and provide recommendations for necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Accurately record parts usage and maintain an organized inventory of automotive parts and supplies.
• Interact with customers to understand their concerns, provide explanations of repairs, and offer guidance on proper vehicle maintenance.
• Keep detailed and accurate records of all repairs, services performed, and parts used, both electronically and in written format.
• Stay abreast of the latest automotive technology, repair techniques, and industry trends through continuous learning and training opportunities.
• Collaborate effectively with other team members, including service advisors, to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a formal automotive technician training program or certification from a recognized institution is highly preferred.
• Diesel Experience is required
• Strong knowledge and experience in diagnosing and repairing automotive systems, including engines, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and computerized components. Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
• ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certifications preferred.
• Meticulous approach to work, with the ability to identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical problems accurately.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues in a professional and informative manner.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment and support colleagues as needed.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.