Heavy Diesel Technician Job in Kingman, Arizona with
Anderson Ford, Auto Diesel Mechanic opening

Anderson Auto Group
Anderson Ford
Kingman, Arizona

Anderson Auto seeks a seasoned heavy diesel technician to become a part of our dedicated team. The heavy diesel tech will handle general repairs and part replacements on heavy diesel vehicles. This critical role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of our business.

Essential Functions

• Executes a range of repairs and replacements, such as brake pads, tires, wheel alignment, steering and suspension parts, wheel bearings, exhaust systems, HVAC systems, air conditioning, drivetrains, and accessory installations.
• Provides maintenance services like oil changes, fluid exchanges, filter changes, fuel system services, preventative maintenance, and belt and hose replacements.
• Conducts evaluations, including charging system tests, brake inspections, fluid leak assessments, tire pressure checks, and tread depth readings.
• Completes visual safety and courtesy checks.
• Delivers diagnostic services covering emission systems, drivability concerns, overheating issues, ABS and SRS systems, and electrical and air conditioning diagnostics.
• Performs advanced repairs such as timing belts, intake and head gaskets, brake hydraulics, rear main seals, clutches, axle bearings, steering gears, sensors, switches, and modules.
• Follows factory specifications for all repair, service, and customization work.
• Aims to maintain productivity levels close to 100%.
• Receives and prioritizes assignments from service writers or managers.
• Ensures completion of repairs within the specified time.
• Sets personal goals, hones skills, and strives for increased efficiency.
• Submits part requests promptly once job requirements are identified.
• Updates the service writer or manager about additional required work or any delays to ensure customers are kept informed.
• Assists service advisors with writing work orders, conducting test rides, and customer interactions to ensure satisfaction.
• Completes and files all necessary paperwork after each job.
• Stays current with technical qualifications through required training.
• Ensures vehicles are returned cleaner than when received.
• Thoroughly completes each job to minimize return repairs and efficiently handles any additional work.
• Provides reliable service to all customers, both external and internal.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area, contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
• Performs duties safely, reporting any accidents, injuries, or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Arrives on time for scheduled work, prepared to perform essential job functions.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and practices.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years’ hands-on experience in a technician or mechanic role within the automotive industry.
• High School diploma or GED is preferred.
• ASE certification is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
• Proven capacity to quickly learn new technologies and processes and adapt to changes.
• Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to propose innovative solutions.
• Strong attention to detail when following oral and written instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks, organize workload efficiently, and meet deadlines.
• Experience collaborating in team settings and working towards shared objectives.
• Clear evidence of prioritizing safety in the workplace.
• Basic proficiency in English.
• Familiarity with basic computer skills, including web browsers and common software applications.

Competencies

• Flexibility
• Communication Proficiency
• Collaboration Skills
• Customer Focus
• Technical Capacity
• Teamwork
• Strong Work Ethic

Anderson Auto Group is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Our employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, and terminations, are based on merit, skills, performance, and business needs. We strictly prohibit discrimination of any kind, whether it’s based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to a drug-free workplace.

***YOUR INCOME RANGE MAY VARY BASED ON YOUR EXPERIENCE***

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