Diesel Mechanic

Overview Inspects, diagnoses and repairs diesel-powered vehicles and machines, like trucks, forklifts and trailers Responsibilities Running diagnostic tests on vehicles. Analyzing diagnostic test results. Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems. Checking vehicle lighting systems. Test driving vehicles to gauge performance. Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks. Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles. Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist. Maintaining a parts inventory. Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop. Conduct field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown Qualifications Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Certificate Valid driver's license. Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components. Good diagnostic skills. Physically fit Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools. Attention to detail. Good interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal communication skills. Good organization skills. Qualifications: Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Certificate Valid driver's license. Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components. Good diagnostic skills. Physically fit Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools. Attention to detail. Good interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal communication skills. Good organization skills. Responsibilities: Running diagnostic tests on vehicles. Analyzing diagnostic test results. Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems. Checking vehicle lighting systems. Test driving vehicles to gauge performance. Performing preventative maintenance on service trucks. Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles. Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist. Maintaining a parts inventory. Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop. Conduct field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown