Diesel Mechanic Road Technician Job at AME, Inc., Fort Mill, York County, SC

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  • AME, Inc.
  • Fort Mill, York County, SC

Job Description

About Us:

At AME, Inc., we are dedicated to excellence and innovation in the Industrial, Operated Crane Rental, and General Contracting sectors. We are a privately owned family business that has been operating for 65 years and we are proud to be industry leaders in the Carolinas and Southeast region.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our vehicle, equipment, and crane fleet. In this role, you will be responsible for providing on-site maintenance and repair services for gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, equipment, and cranes. As a Mobile Diesel Mechanic, you will travel to various locations to diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform necessary repairs, ensuring the efficient operation of our clients' vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

On-Site Repairs:

  • Travel to customer locations to perform on-the-spot repairs and maintenance on diesel-powered vehicles, including trucks, buses, and construction equipment.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Must be comfortable and able to independently work underneath vehicles in various locations, including on job sites and roadside.
  • Must work in a garage/shop when not on the road.
  • Must serve on-call after hours and on weekends.
  • Must have own tools.

Diagnostic Expertise:

  • Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to accurately identify and troubleshoot problems with diesel engines and associated systems.
  • Diagnose and repair issues related to fuel systems, transmissions, brakes, and other essential components.

Routine Maintenance:

  • Perform scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal vehicle performance.

Emergency Repairs:

  • Respond promptly to emergency repair calls, providing timely and effective solutions to get vehicles back on the road.

Record-Keeping:

  • Maintain detailed records of all repairs, services, and inspections conducted on-site.
  • Provide accurate and clear documentation of work performed for billing and customer records.

Customer Interaction:

  • Interact professionally with customers, providing clear explanations of repair needs, estimates, and timelines.
  • Offer expert advice on maintenance practices to enhance the longevity and performance of diesel vehicles.

Skills and Specifications:

  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, with a focus on mobile or on-the-road services.
  • Strong background in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, transmissions, and related systems.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities to address a variety of mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to interact professionally with customers and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing schedules and on-the-road service demands.
  • Capable of lifting and moving heavy equipment and parts.
  • Comfortable working in various outdoor conditions.

Education and Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of proven experience as an automotive and diesel mechanic.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a DOT Health Card and 10-year certified MVR prior to the start date.
  • Degree in automotive and/or diesel repair preferred.
  • ASE certifications preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic components of vehicles.
  • Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and how to identify and resolve issues.
  • Ability to handle various tools and heavy equipment (including but not limited to forklifts, cranes, etc.).
  • Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals, etc.
  • Excellent physical condition.

What AME, Inc. has to Offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401K Retirement Plan with company contribution.
  • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO).

**Pay will depend on experience**

Job Tags

Weekend work,

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