Diesel Mechanic

Auto Zone is seeking a Distribution Center Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our private fleet of trucks and trailers. This role involves completing routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on diesel engines, air conditioning systems, brakes, tires, and hydraulic lift gates.

You will also ensure compliance with DOT regulations while maintaining inventory control for the parts room.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of diesel engine diagnostics, repair techniques, and DOT compliance requirements.

• Customer Focus:
  Provides WOW! customer service, understands customer needs, and solves problems with urgency.
• Team Player:
  Reliable, supportive, values others' ideas, builds strong relationships, and resolves conflicts effectively.
• Effective Communication:
  Clear, respectful communication, effective listening, and timely information sharing.
• Results-Oriented:
  Accountable, takes ownership, prioritizes well, and executes with integrity and ethics.
• Development Focused:
  Embraces feedback, owns professional development, and helps develop others.
• Change Embracer:
  Open to change, seeks process improvements, and encourages innovative thinking.

• Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to operate various tools and equipment for diesel repairs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and comply with safety-sensitive requirements.

• Perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines, including air conditioning, brakes, and minor engine repairs.
• Conduct trailer maintenance and repairs, including brakes, tires, and lift gates.
• Maintain accurate records and complete all required Auto Zone and DOT documentation.
• Manage and track inventory in the Parts Room.
• Ensure safety compliance by following best practices in diesel fleet maintenance.

3-5 years of experience working with diesel engines (Detroit and Cummins preferred).

• 2-year technical degree in Diesel Mechanics or a related field.
• ASE Certification in diesel engine repair.