About This Role
This role involves performing routine vehicle maintenance and multi-point safety inspections, ensuring shop quality and safety standards are met. It is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking hands-on shop experience and a path to grow into a diagnostic or diesel technician.
Responsibilities
- Perform engine oil and filter changes, fuel filter replacements, grease chassis fittings, and top off essential fluids (coolant, power steering, transmission, washer fluid)
- Conduct thorough digital/paper inspections on customer vehicles, checking tires, brakes, belts, hoses, wipers, and batteries
- Inspect tire wear and tread depth, adjust tire pressures, perform tire rotations, and assist with basic balancing or repairs
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized service bays, operate vehicle lifts properly, and adhere to proper waste disposal and environmental protocols
- Accurately document services completed and clearly report any identified repair or maintenance needs to service advisors/shop management
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record (Required)
- Ability to work standard weekday hours and one 5-hour Saturday shift per month (Required)
- Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and perform physical labor for extended periods, as well as lift up to 50–70 lbs safely
Nice to have:
- Possession of a basic personal hand tool set (shop specialized tools provided)
- Prior lube tech experience, shop experience, or automotive vocational training is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate with strong mechanical aptitude
Benefits
- Opportunity for overtime and performance bonuses
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Regular shop operating hours with predictable weekend shifts
- Shop uniforms provided
- On-the-job mentorship, hands-on experience with gas and diesel systems, and support for certifications to advance into a full-line technician role
Important Details
- Schedule: Standard weekday shop hours, plus one required 5-hour Saturday shift per month
About the Company
Rusty Nuts Diesel LLC provides reliable, honest, and high-quality maintenance and repair services for passenger cars, light trucks, and diesel workhorses. The company fosters a hardworking, team-first environment where dependable individuals can build technical skills and advance their automotive careers.