Diesel Technician (Flat Rate)

Swickard Auto Group; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive group as a Diesel Technician in Anchorage, AK. You will specialize in the maintenance and repair of diesel vehicles, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction. With up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus, competitive salary, and career growth opportunities, this role is ideal for skilled technicians seeking to advance their careers in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus

Paid manufacturer training

Open service appointment schedule

Progressive pay plans

Positive culture and supportive team

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as an automotive diesel technician.
• Experience with diagnostic equipment and tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes and brake inspections.
• Communicate with customers about repair status.

Skills

Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems

Ability to diagnose complex issues

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification in diesel mechanics

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Description

Need help with relocation? We offer up to $20,000 in sign-on bonus depending on experience and certifications!

The Diesel Technician specializes in the repair and maintenance of diesel-powered vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and heavy equipment that come through the service drive at our dealership.

Responsibilities

Technical Expertise:

• Diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems, including fuel systems, emissions systems, and electrical components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest diesel engine technology and repair techniques.
  
  

Customer Service

• Communicate with customers about the status of their vehicle repairs.
• Ensure customer satisfaction by providing high-quality service.
  
  

Administrative Tasks

• Complete necessary paperwork, including repair orders and work estimates.
• Manage inventory of parts and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  
  

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a high “HQ” (Hospitality Quotient) consisting of kindness & optimism, intellectual curiosity, work ethic, empathy, self-awareness, and integrity.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: Technical certification or diploma in diesel mechanics.
• Experience: 2+ years experience as an automotive diesel technician.
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and components.
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex diesel engine problems.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Ability to work in a noisy and sometimes dirty environment.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
• Good eyesight and hearing.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
  
  

Benefits Of Working At Swickard

• Career Path – Swickard isn’t just a J-O-B. You’ll learn and grow into different roles and be able to take on new leadership responsibilities.
• Open Service Appointment Schedule – customers schedule service appointments with us when it’s convenient for THEM. This means we maintain a bustling shop with more work and greater income potential for the service team.
• Progressive pay plans - As your tenure increases and you complete more certifications, we’ll pay you more!
• Paid manufacturer training – we’ll pay to help you gain new certifications and advance your career with some premier manufacturers.
• Positive Culture - Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
• Competitive Compensation - Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company.
  
  

About Us

• We were founded in 2014 by Jeff Swickard in Wilsonville, OR.
• We’re a hospitality company that happens to sell cars, parts, and service.
• We are a team. Everyone plays a role in our success.
• Culture: We want to be our customers’ favorite place to purchase, lease, or service their vehicle and we want to be your favorite place to work!
• Highline Brands: Swickard has positioned itself as a leader in highline brands such as Mercedes Benz, BMW, Volvo, Porsche, Lexus, Audi, Land Rover, and more.
• We are consistently ranked as one of the fastest growing dealership groups in the US by Automotive News.
  
  

Most people have a stressful experience buying or servicing their car. It shouldn’t be that way. We’re looking for people as crazy as we are about revolutionizing the car-buying experience, and it starts with hospitality. Hospitality isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are. We need exceptionally talented individuals to join our mission and embark on a challenging, rewarding career. Do you have what it takes?

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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