| Company profile |
| Los Angeles Freightliner represents the country’s #1 truck manufacturer in the Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Orange, and San Diego counties. We also serve Southern Nevada with Las Vegas Freightliner-Sterling-Western Star. We're the largest Heavy and Medium Duty Truck Dealership in California. |
| Job details | |
| Job industry : | Transportation |
| Job segment : | Trucking |
| Job role : | Mechanic |
| Job skill : | Heavy Equipment Mechanic |
| Position vacant : | Diesel Technician - Diesel Mechanic |
| Job location : | San Diego, California |
| Job code : | DT - SD |
| Job details | |
| Company name : | Los Angeles Freightliner |
| Minimum experience : | 5 years |
| Maximum experience : | 10 years |
| Job type : | Permanent |
| Gross pay : | 15-32 Hourly |
| Job posted : | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Job description | |
| Job description: | Los Angeles Freightliner is currently seeking qualified diesel technicians to accommodate our growing service needs.
As a Diesel Technician, you will troubleshoot, diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines. You will also correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; complete machine shop operations; make adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units. |
| Job duties: | Reads job orders and observes and listens to operating equipment to ensure conformance to specifications or to determine malfunctions.
Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test-drives; adjusting controls and systems. Inspects defective equipment and diagnoses malfunctions, using test instruments, such as motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges. Attaches test instruments to equipment and reads dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions. Changes oil, checks batteries, repairs tires and tubes, and lubricates equipment and machinery. Adjusts brakes, aligns wheels, tightens bolts and screws, and reassembles equipment. Disassembles and overhauls internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and rear ends. Examines and adjusts protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices. Inspects and verifies dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications. Inspects, repairs, and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery, such as pumps and compressors. Operates valve-grinding machine to grind and reset valves. Reconditions and replaces parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. |
| Req. candidate profile : | 3+ years working as a diesel truck mechanic
Engine overhaul experience Own your own tools Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic testing Advanced electronic repair experience Technical understanding & Attention to detail a must Strong verbal and Documentation skills Basic computer skills Have or be able to get a Commercial Driver’s License Strong character & Work ethic Dependable, Responsible team player with a positive attitude Extensive knowledge in the repair and maintenance of diesel engines & power trains ASE certification is preferred |
| How to apply : | Register to view |
| Third party mediation allowed : | No |
| Telecommute : | No |
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