Job Details

Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires. Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. Perform repairs to manufacturer and customer specifications. Explain automotive problems and repairs to clients.A mechanic's job description includes: Repairing and replacing: Diesel mechanics repair or replace engines, transmissions, steering systems, and braking systems.Testing: Diesel mechanics test vehicles to determine their condition and run diagnostic tests. They also test-drive vehicles to ensure they run smoothly.Maintaining: Diesel mechanics perform basic care and maintenance, such as changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires. They also perform preventative maintenance on service trucks.Recording: Diesel mechanics maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles and parts inventory.Consulting: Diesel mechanics consult with customers.Keeping clean: Diesel mechanics keep their shop clean and organized.Following protocol: Diesel mechanics strictly follow inspection protocol checklists.Some skills that are useful for diesel mechanics include:Willingness to learnProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailElectrical skillsComputer diagnostic skillsCustomer service skills#JAZZ2