Diesel Technician/Mechanic - Ron Tonkin Chevrolet

Tonkinchevrolet; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician/Mechanic. You will diagnose and repair diesel engines and systems, delivering top-tier service in a supportive environment. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits offered, including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off from Day 1

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience with diesel engines.
• Strong knowledge of diesel repair and vehicle systems.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles.
• Analyze diagnostic results and provide repair recommendations.
• Replace and repair engines, transmissions, steering, and brakes.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Electrical systems

Transmissions

Brakes

Steering systems

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Tonkin Chevrolet - Portland, OR

Salary Range: $34.00 - $49.00 Hourly

Job Category: Service

Description

Ron Tonkin Chevrolet is a trusted name in the automotive industry, proudly serving the Portland area for decades with top-tier service and customer care! We are currently seeking an experienced Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our talented service team. As a Diesel Technician at Ron Tonkin Chevrolet, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and systems, ensuring our customers' vehicles are safe, reliable, and running at peak performance.

Diesel Technician/Mechanic Responsibilities

• Running diagnostic tests on diesel vehicles using GM-approved tools.

• Analyzing diagnostic results and providing repair recommendations.

• Replacing and repairing engines, transmissions, steering, and braking systems.

• Inspecting and maintaining vehicle lighting and electrical systems.

• Conducting test drives to confirm repairs and performance.

• Performing routine preventative maintenance on diesel vehicles.

• Maintaining accurate records of services, repairs, and parts used.

• Following detailed inspection checklists and dealership procedures.

• Keeping the work environment clean, safe, and organized.

Diesel Technician/Mechanic Benefits and Compensation

On top of competitive pay, we are proud to offer…

• Health Insurance starting at under $100 per month.
• Dental, Vision, and Company-Paid Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1.
• An excellent menu of voluntary benefits.
• Employee pricing for you and your family on vehicles, parts, and service.

Qualifications

Diesel Technician/Mechanic Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience working with diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicle systems is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of diesel engine repair, electrical systems, transmissions, brakes, and steering systems.

• High attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

If you're a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic looking to join a reputable team with a strong service culture and opportunities for advancement, Ron Tonkin Chevrolet wants to hear from you!