Technical Parts Specialist: Parts Catalog & Support

ISUZU; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

ISUZU is seeking a Parts Technical Specialist to provide expert cataloging and part-number support for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The role involves in-depth technical assistance to dealers, catalog problem solving, and coordinating with internal teams on part fit and substitutions.

The position requires a two-year automotive tech degree (or equivalent experience), parts-counter background, and strong MS Office skills. Occasional travel to the CA warehouse for inspections is expected.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in automotive technology or related field.
• Two years’ parts counter experience at an aftermarket or dealer level or equivalent related experience.
• Knowledge of parts catalog; familiarity with fit and function of service parts.
• Ability to drive a vehicle and possess a valid driver license.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth technical assistance to dealers and distributors for parts applications.
• Research parts identification problems and catalog issues for commercial and light-duty vehicles.
• Review manual allocation coded parts for correct application before order release.
• Perform technical inspections of returned parts or shipments with irregularities (driving to California warehouse).
• Collaborate with ICTA/IMLI/IMA on part fit/function confirmations and substitutions.
• Advise dealers and customers on alternative supply or fit/function in long-term backorder situations.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Drive a vehicle

Microsoft Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Education

Two-year degree in automotive technology or related field

Tools

Parts catalog knowledge

Job description

ISUZU is seeking a Parts Technical Specialist to provide expert cataloging and part-number support for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The role involves in-depth technical assistance to dealers, catalog problem solving, and coordinating with internal teams on part fit and substitutions.

The position requires a two-year automotive tech degree (or equivalent experience), parts-counter background, and strong MS Office skills. Occasional travel to the CA warehouse for inspections is expected.