Diesel Mechanic III - Transmission Shop

Overview

Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing complex and/or major mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including transmissions, transmission components, and subassemblies.   

Responsibilities

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose all problems with customer's equipment.    
• Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.  
• Replace parts and equipment as necessary.                                                                                                                    
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.   
• Perform complex and/or major repairs on customer's equipment.  
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner. 
• Assist lower-level Shop Technicians in completing work assignments as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.  

Qualifications

• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and three to seven years related experience required.

 

Computer Skills:

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

(Word, Excel, Outlook) preferred.

Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required.

 

Certificates & Licenses:

Technical certification in automotive and/or transmission repair required.  Prior experience with

transmission repair and rebuild required.

 

Physical Activities & Requirements:

Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)

Sense of Smell

Sense of Touch

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required by the position, location, and/or customer.

 

Working Conditions:

Work outside as well as in a shop environment.  Shop environment may not have air conditioning.

 

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.