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Posted August 05, 2026

Diesel Technician

ATLANTIC AUTO AND DIESEL
Raleigh, NC, US Full Time
100000USD - 140000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Essential Duties:

  • Reading work orders to evaluate customer concerns
  • Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts
  • Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checks
  • Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines, transmissions and other vehicle systems
  • Maintains high-quality service repairs and minimizes comebacks
  • Road tests vehicles to quality-check work performed
  • Monitors shop condition, including cleanliness, safety, and the condition of shop equipment
  • Ensures the proper care, storage of special tools
  • Strives for harmony and teamwork within the shop
  • Maintains a safe work environment
  • Maintains a professional appearance
Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and Experience:

  • Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of modern methods of maintaining and repairing automotive, medium/heavy duty trucks and equipment
  • Knowledge of operating principles and maintenance of gasoline and diesel-powered engines

Language Skills:

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers

Reasoning Skills:

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exist
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive process

Physical Demands:

  • Works in various weather conditions with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, grease/oils, electrical energy
  • Have visual acuity to perform visual inspections involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines
  • Body agility: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping
  • Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touch
  • Dexterity: whole-hand (grabbing and holding) and fingertip (picking and pinching)

Certifications:

  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license
  • Commercial driver’s license preferred

Salary and Benefits:

  • Salary will be negotiated based on knowledge and experience
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k, with employer match
  • Earned paid time off and sick leave
  • Holiday pay

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