Diesel Mechanic - Transmission Shop

Florida Detroit Diesel Allison is searching for a Transmission Shop Diesel Mechanic I.

Position Summary

Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and routine mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer's equipment including transmissions, transmission components, and subassemblies.

• Accurately troubleshoot and diagnose routine problems with customer's equipment.
• Identify and order parts necessary to complete repairs and routine maintenance.
• Perform routine repairs on customer's equipment.
• Replace parts and equipment as necessary.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment according to established guidelines and schedules.
• Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner.
• Consult with supervisor to ensure accuracy of diagnosis and approval for repair work.
• Provide assistance to more senior level Transmission Shop Technicians on larger jobs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform all work in accordance with established quality standards and safety procedures.

• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Ability to utilize laptop computers and portable diagnostic tools required.
• Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.

Education/Experience:

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) and/or one to two years related experience.

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.

Certificates & Licenses:

Technical certification in automotive and/or transmission repair preferred.