Diesel Mechanic in Schenectady

Job Description Job Description

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

We are looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic
with knowledge in managing an auto shop to join our busy repair shop. As an Auto Mechanic, you will assist our customers by diagnosing and repairing issues with vehicles’ performance and function.

As a Diesel Mechanic, you must have an in-depth understanding of all diesel vehicle systems and components. You will also be responsible for maintaining repair shop equipment, preparing cost estimates, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

The ideal candidate is skilled in communicating with customers, able to explain vehicle issues clearly and concisely and provide valuable advice.

The ideal candidate must also be knowledgeable in managing an auto shop

• Diagnose and repair diesel vehicles coming into the shop
• Carry out routine diesel vehicle maintenance tasks such as tire rotations, oil changes, and brake pad replacements
• Repair or replace faulty components of engines
• Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems, including engine, transmission, and brakes
• Create repair estimates and timelines and convey information to customers in an easy-to-understand manner
• Maintain accurate repair shop records and paperwork
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with diesel engine systems.

• High school diploma or GED is required
• Associate degree or completion of an automotive service technician training program is
• Diesel technology training required
• Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE certification is
• Strong customer service and communication skills are required