Diesel Technician

Job description

What makes Wilson County Motors a different kind of dealer? We're not only family-owned, but our family members are here every day of the week. And we listen to our customers. And do you know what they're saying? They say that we DO treat people better than at other dealerships they've been to. And the Lebanon Democrat and Mt. Juliet News have selected us as the one and only Best of the Best of Wilson County in both Auto Sales and Service. We're Wilson County Motors, and we're YOUR greater Nashville Chevrolet, Buick, GMC dealer.                                                                                                  - Located about 20 miles East of the Nashville airport.

Realize that during any interaction with customers, the employee should remember the HERO (Helpful, Exceeds expectations, Represents us well, takes Ownership) program. Also, the customer is the highest priority of any employee of Wilson County Motors.

The Diesel Technician position wages are based on a flat rate program and determined on the level of experience of the successful candidate.

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently and follow dealership procedures.
   
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
   
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
   
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of the time needed for other repairs.
   
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
   
• Complete assigned training as directed by the supervisor, funded by the dealership.
  
   

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
   
• 401K + Match
   
• Life Insurance
   
• Paid time off + Sick Days
   
• Short/Long Term Disability
   
• Growth opportunities
   
• Paid Training
   
• Employee vehicle purchase plans
   
• Discounts on products and services
   
• 5-day workweek
   

Responsibilities

• Perform work specified on the repair order efficiently and follow dealership procedures.
   
• Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment.
   
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems, including engine, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
   
• Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of the time needed for other repairs.
   
• Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications.
   
• Complete assigned training as directed by the supervisor, funded by the dealership.
   

REQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES

• 2+ years of Service Technician experience working with diesel-operated vehicles
   
• High school diploma or equivalent education/work experience
   
• ASE Certification required
   
• Diagnostic and Engine Repair experience
   
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
   
• Must be able to arrive to work on time.
   

PREFERRED SKILLS and ABILITIES

• Light-duty diesel engine repair experience preferred
   
• Graduates with diesel training from a technical school/institute are encouraged to apply.
   
• Basic understanding of work order labor time standards.
   
• Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, and excellent hand-eye coordination
   
• Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
   
• Excellent customer service skills and essential computer competencies
   
• Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
   
• Teammate with the ability to collaborate with others effectively
   
• Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures, and specifications
   

Experience level:

• 1 Year
   

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
   
• 8 hour shift
   
• Monday to Friday
   

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
   

Work Location: In person