Auto/Diesel Technician - Class A/B

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining gasoline and diesel vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Auto/Diesel Technician (Class A/B) to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining gasoline and diesel vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diagnostics and Repairs:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicle systems, including electrical, engine components, suspension, drive train, and AC system.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
• Perform complex mechanical and electrical repairs as required.

Preventative Maintenance:

• Conduct routine maintenance on gasoline and diesel vehicles, including battery checks, tire pressure adjustments, and filter replacements (air, fuel, AC, and oil filters).
• Perform checks and replacement of front and rear brakes.
• Ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards through regular servicing.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with the Supervisor and Fleet Manager to prioritize repair schedules.
• Assist other team members as needed to ensure timely and efficient service.

• Maintain accurate records of all services and repairs performed.

KSA REQUIREMENTS: 

Knowledge: Proficiency in foreign Ford vehicles and components, diagnostic tools and software.  

Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability:Strong ability to maintain confidentiality. Proven ability to work in a team and operate in a fast-paced environment. Ability to prioritize tasks.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:

• Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in various positions, including standing, crouching, and lying down.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Availability to work on a shift system.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education/Training:  3 CXC passes including English.

Experience: 3 years experience in auto and diesel vehicle repairs and maintenance.

Certificates and Licenses: Valid Class A/B mechanic certification with a valid class 4 Trinidad & Tobago Driver License (demerit points will be checked).

Pre-Employment Testing: Pre-Employment Background Checks