Diesel Technician

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:

Diesel service technicians inspect, repair, trucks, and heavy equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Test drive and inspect vehicles to diagnose malfunctions; consult with customer on diagnosis
• Read and interpret diagnostic test results
• Raise trucks, and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, and other parts of vehicles
• Do routine maintenance, such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts
• Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run correctly after repair

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• CDL

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Certificate from college or technical school; or six months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Great benefits, fantastic working culture and a growing, positive, hardworking environment.

THE REWARDS

• Competitive compensation
• A great working environment where you’ll be supported by a team of professionals
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• PTO
• Discounts on vehicle purchases 
• Advancement opportunities for high performers

ABOUT OUR DEALERSHIP

Lloyd Vaughn established Vaughn Motors in Bunkie in 1998 and has since grown to 6 locations serving the Central Louisiana area.  Lloyd's goal for Vaughn Automotive is to become one of the best known and most respected Dealerships in Central Louisiana, with a long history of outstanding customer satisfaction and service. We have a strong and committed staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs.  We are looking for self-motivated individuals interested in advancement in a growing company.