Ferman Chevrolet Brandon- Diesel Technician

Position Summary

The Automotive Diesel Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and dealership quality standards. This role performs inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex diesel engine repairs while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and accurately. The Diesel Technician contributes to guest satisfaction by delivering reliable repairs and maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, fuel systems, emissions systems, transmissions, brake systems, steering, suspension, electrical systems, and HVAC components.
• Perform preventative maintenance services including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid inspections, and lubrication services.
• Utilize diagnostic software, scan tools, and electronic testing equipment to identify vehicle concerns.
• Inspect vehicles and recommend necessary maintenance or repair services.
• Accurately document diagnostic findings, repair procedures, parts used, and labor performed on repair orders.
• Perform warranty repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with all diesel emissions regulations and manufacturer repair procedures.
• Communicate repair needs and recommendations to Service Advisors and Service Management.
• Ensure all repairs meet dealership quality standards prior to vehicle release.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in a clean, safe, and organized condition.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and certification programs.
• Follow all OSHA, environmental, and dealership safety policies and procedures.
• Assist fellow technicians and support shop productivity as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.