Diesel Technician: Four-Day Week, Training & Growth

Mcgrathbgc; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day workweek

PTO starting Day 1

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid manufacturer training and ongoing

Access to manufacturer diagnostic-res

Supportive Service Advisors, mgmt and-

Career advancement opportunities - 97%

Established dealership group with 70+

Job summary

McGrath Dodge in Cedar Rapids is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, emissions, and related systems on Ram trucks and other diesel vehicles, using factory tools and training resources.

We offer a four-day workweek, competitive pay, and benefits including PTO from day one, health/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Join a team that emphasizes quality workmanship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Previous professional experience as a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Heavy-Duty Truck Technician, or Automotive Technician with diesel repair experience required
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair
• Experience diagnosing diesel fuel, emissions, electrical, cooling, and drivetrain systems
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and complete mechanical repairs accurately and efficiently
• Experience using diesel diagnostic equipment, scan tools, and technical repair information
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable managing repair priorities in a busy service environment
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused service department
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• ASE, diesel, or manufacturer-specific certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, emissions components, cooling systems, and related mechanical systems
• Perform maintenance and repairs on Ram diesel trucks and other diesel-powered vehicles
• Troubleshoot complex drivability, electrical, engine performance, and mechanical concerns using diagnostic tools and manufacturer resources
• Diagnose and repair diesel exhaust and emissions systems, including DPF, DEF, and related components
• Perform preventative maintenance, vehicle inspections, and recommended repairs to maintain vehicle reliability and performance
• Complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications, dealership quality standards, and safety procedures
• Document diagnostic findings, completed repairs, and recommended services while communicating with Service Advisors and parts personnel
• Participate in ongoing manufacturer training to expand your diesel diagnostic skills, certifications, and technical expertise

Skills

Diesel diagnostics

Diesel engine operation

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Diagnostics tools

Quality workmanship

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Independent troubleshooting

Tools

Diesel diagnostic equipment

Scan tools

Job description

McGrath Dodge in Cedar Rapids is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to join our service team. You will diagnose and repair diesel engines, fuel systems, emissions, and related systems on Ram trucks and other diesel vehicles, using factory tools and training resources.

We offer a four-day workweek, competitive pay, and benefits including PTO from day one, health/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k) with company match. Join a team that emphasizes quality workmanship and professional growth.