Commercial Workshop Diesel Technician

• At least 4 years commercial workshop experience as technician
• Code 14 License with valid PDP
• Diesel Mechanic Trade Test
• Accuracy and great attention to detail
• Hand eye coordination
• Technical expertise, understanding and knowledge
• Physically fit
• Strong documentation skills

Duties

• Receive the workshop order and check its content for accuracy and understanding
• Ability to use checklists during pre-diagnosis on the basis of which proper execution of each step can be checked and documented correctly
• Conduct a visual inspection and/or on-board diagnosis during the prediagnosis step
• Perform the visual inspection
• Perform difficult and complex diagnoses in respective field using the latest diagnostics technology, approaches/ methods and procedures
• Perform systematic and structured diagnoses using information from customer complaints, current values and stipulations in the diagnosis systems
• Conduct research in the workshop information system and check it is up to date and of the right quality
• Install major and complex components and systems in vehicles, network these with the vehicle systems and put them into service in an expert manner
• Independently plan and perform all complex repair work necessary to restore system functions, using all workshop information systems that are available
• Inspect disassembled and dismantled parts and replace them with new or reconditioned parts
• Independently conduct final inspections and functional tests in relation to all complex repair work
• Return parts (old/unusable parts) and document the work carried out
• Keep the workplace clean and tidy at all times.
• Record the hours worked and give the workshop order back to Workshop Foreman or Service Advisor
• Parameterizes with the aid of STAR Diagnose and other systems and update (“flashes”) software in the field of work
• Ensure proper reverse documentation, e.g of software updates, warranty processing and statutory tasks requiring documentation
• Retrofit and put into service of accessories and mounted parts (e.g roof rack system, radio installation if pre-wired etc) as required.
• Request parts as required according to internal processes and procedures
• Return used or defective parts or dispose of them according to company policy in a timely manner