Light Duty Truck Mechanic

DiGeronimo Companies; Independence (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

DiGeronimo Companies is looking for a Light Duty Pickup Truck Mechanic to join our team in Independence, Ohio. The role involves performing diagnostics and repairs on light and medium duty pickup trucks, particularly GM. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical and 401(k) match, and opportunities for career advancement in a family-owned company. If you have strong mechanical skills and a valid driver's license, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in light and medium duty pickup trucks.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on light and medium duty pickup trucks.
• Utilize diagnostic tools to troubleshoot vehicle problems.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Repairing light and medium duty pickup trucks

Effectively communicating with customers

Education

Certification from a recognized automotive training program

Tools

Diagnostic tools and equipment

Job description

Light Duty Pickup Truck Mechanic

Independence Excavating is growing! We are looking to add a light duty truck mechanic to our team in Cleveland, Ohio.

A typical day looks like:

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on light and medium duty pickup trucks, with a focus on GM Trucks.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, and technical issues.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle problems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and DOT Inspections.
• Repair and replace components including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and electrical systems.
• Upfit vehicles according to customer specifications, including installing aftermarket accessories, lift kits, lighting systems, and utility racks.
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and technical specifications for repairs, service procedures, and upfitting.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance, repair, and upfitting work performed on vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding vehicle issues, repair options, upfitting choices, and estimated costs.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Do you have what it takes?

• Proven experience as a mechanic specializing in light and medium duty pickup trucks, particularly GM Trucks.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and technical issues.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Experience in upfitting vehicles with aftermarket accessories and modifications is highly desirable.
• Certification from a recognized automotive training program or equivalent experience is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Why IX?

• Weekly Competitive Pay!
• Excellent Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA & HSA
  • Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Wellness Incentive Program
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) + Company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
• Family-owned and operated since 1956

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.