Diesel Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs | Flexible Hours

SelecTransportation Resources, LLC; Victoria (TX); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SelecTransportation Resources, LLC in Victoria, Texas is seeking a diesel mechanic to inspect, repair, and maintain a fleet of diesel engines and vehicles, including trucks, buses, and construction equipment. You will diagnose issues with diesel engines, perform routine service, replace worn parts, and ensure safety compliance while delivering reliable service.

A high school diploma and a diesel mechanic training program are expected; ASE certification is desirable, and overtime flexibility is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a diesel mechanic training program or apprenticeship preferred.
• ASE certification in diesel engine repair (e.g., Medium-Heavy Truck Certification) is desirable.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, computerized systems, and technical manuals.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Testing: Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in diesel engines and related systems.
• Repair and Maintenance: Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other components according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Routine Service: Conduct routine maintenance procedures, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to prevent breakdowns and prolong engine life.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and troubleshoot engine malfunctions, electrical problems, and performance issues to determine the root cause and implement effective solutions.
• Parts Replacement: Replace worn or damaged parts, such as injectors, fuel pumps, turbochargers, and gaskets, with new or refurbished components to restore optimal performance.
• Welding and Fabrication: Perform welding and fabrication tasks to repair or modify vehicle chassis, frames, and structural components as needed.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines while working on diesel-powered equipment to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and service procedures performed on diesel engines and vehicles for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Customer Service: Interact with customers to understand their concerns, explain repair options, and provide excellent service to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Training and Development: Stay updated on the latest diesel engine technology, diagnostic techniques, and repair procedures through continuous training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel mechanic training program or apprenticeship

ASE certification (desirable)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Computerized systems

Technical manuals

Job description

SelecTransportation Resources, LLC in Victoria, Texas is seeking a diesel mechanic to inspect, repair, and maintain a fleet of diesel engines and vehicles, including trucks, buses, and construction equipment. You will diagnose issues with diesel engines, perform routine service, replace worn parts, and ensure safety compliance while delivering reliable service.

A high school diploma and a diesel mechanic training program are expected; ASE certification is desirable, and overtime flexibility is