Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

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\n AutoZone is seeking a Distribution Center Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our private fleet of trucks and trailers.

This role involves completing routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on diesel engines, air conditioning systems, brakes, tires, and hydraulic lift gates.

You will also ensure compliance with DOT regulations while maintaining inventory control for the parts room.

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\n Skills and Abilities \n
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\n Functional Competencies: \n
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\n Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

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\n Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

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\n Knowledge of diesel engine diagnostics, repair techniques, and DOT compliance requirements.

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\n Core Competencies: \n
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\n Customer Focus: Provides WOW! customer service, understands customer needs, and solves problems with urgency.

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\n Team Player: Reliable, supportive, values others' ideas, builds strong relationships, and resolves conflicts effectively.

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\n Effective Communication: Clear, respectful communication, effective listening, and timely information sharing.

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\n Results-Oriented: Accountable, takes ownership, prioritizes well, and executes with integrity and ethics.

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\n Development Focused: Embraces feedback, owns professional development, and helps develop others.

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\n Change Embracer: Open to change, seeks process improvements, and encourages innovative thinking.

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\n Physical Demands: \n
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\n Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 40 pounds.

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\n Manual dexterity to operate various tools and equipment for diesel repairs.

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\n Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and comply with safety-sensitive requirements.

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Responsibilities



* Perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines, including air conditioning, brakes, and minor engine repairs.


* Conduct trailer maintenance and repairs, including brakes, tires, and lift gates.


* Maintain accurate records and complete all required AutoZone and DOT documentation.


* Manage and track inventory in the Parts Room.


* Ensure safety compliance by following best practices in diesel fleet maintenance.

Qualifications

Required:

3-5 years of experience working with diesel engines (Detroit and Cummins preferred).

Preferred:

2-year technical degree in Diesel Mechanics or a related field.

ASE Certification in diesel engine repair.

About Autozone

Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas.

Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners.

Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and grow...