Diesel Mechanic

Anchor Tours is looking for physically fit candidates with good attention to detail for the position of diesel mechanic. The primary duties of a diesel mechanic include performing diagnostic tests on company vessels and vehicles to find faults, analyzing diagnostic test results and repairing or replacing engine, steering, transmission, braking or lighting system components. Diesel mechanics need to be highly organized and communicate effectively, as they will be expected to maintain detailed records of serviced vessels and vehicles. Must be capable overhauling engines and transmission.

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities

• Running diagnostic tests on vessels and vehicles.
• Analyzing diagnostic test results.
• Replacing engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems.
• Checking lighting systems.
• Test driving to gauge performance.
• Performing preventative maintenance.
• Maintaining detailed records of services.
• Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.
• Maintaining a parts inventory.
• Ensuring the cleanliness of the vessels and vehicles.

Diesel Mechanic Requirements

• Degree or diploma in mechanical or automotive engineering.
• John Deere Diesel Certification advantageous.
• Knowledge of Kind Long buses.
• Valid driver's license.
• Clean Police record
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components.
• Good IT and diagnostic skills.
• Physically fit.
• Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools.
• Attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good organization skills.
• At least 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic is required