Field Diesel Technician

Optimus Technologies, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Field Diesel Technician to provide top-notch service for advanced fuel systems. This role involves hands-on installation and support of innovative technology designed for clean energy solutions. With a focus on customer interaction and technical expertise, the position offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to reducing carbon emissions. Join a diverse team dedicated to excellence and sustainability, and take part in shaping the future of transportation. If you have a passion for technology and a commitment to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy-duty vehicle installation and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and documentation.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on the Vector System and provide customer support.
• Perform system installations and troubleshooting.
• Maintain communication with customers about work progress.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle installation

Diagnostic skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

ASE Diesel certification

3 years experience in vehicle repair

5 years experience preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Microsoft Office

Google tools

Job description

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About Optimus Technologies

Optimus Technologies is a clean energy technology company based in Pittsburgh, PA. and produces the Vector System, an advanced fuel system technology that facilitates a seamless transition between standard diesel and biodiesel within a diesel engine. The Vector System is currently designed for medium and heavy-duty fleet applications and is in use with leading municipal and private fleets throughout the country, enabling them to achieve near-zero carbon emissions while reducing their fuel and fleet operating costs.

About Optimus Technologies

Optimus Technologies is a clean energy technology company based in Pittsburgh, PA. and produces the Vector System, an advanced fuel system technology that facilitates a seamless transition between standard diesel and biodiesel within a diesel engine. The Vector System is currently designed for medium and heavy-duty fleet applications and is in use with leading municipal and private fleets throughout the country, enabling them to achieve near-zero carbon emissions while reducing their fuel and fleet operating costs.

Find out more at optimustec.com, or on Linkedin

Job Description

Optimus Technologies is currently seeking a Field Diesel Technician to provide first-class service to our customer's Vector System equipped vehicles. This is a customer-facing role and will primarily require company paid travel to the customer's location to provide service. Services provided by Field Diesel Technicians include, but are not limited to, installation, service, and support of the Vector System and SMARTFuel. Comprehensive training on these systems will be provided as part of the on-boarding process.

This is an hourly position ($36.00-$40.62/hour) based in Pittsburgh, PA. The primary work location for this position will be on location at the customer (70% of the time).

Optimus Technologies is a fast-growing and diverse technology company; our field employees work autonomously to contribute to the overall goals of the organization and may at times be asked liaison with customers for other departments of the business. This position also has growth and new opportunity eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on the Vector System electronics, software, hardware, and mechanical components.
• Complete system installations: this will include OEM component dislocation and relocation (interior, exterior, and engine compartment) to install the Vector System within the vehicle.
• Read, interpret, and utilize appropriate technical drawing, schematics, electrical diagrams and manuals to complete system installations, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Perform appropriate system testing upon project completion
• Confidence in interacting with customers and ability to answer/direct questions
• Maintain steady communication with customers to keep informed of work progress
• provide troubleshooting and technical support via telephone, email, or in-person
• Ensure customers' needs are satisfied in an effective and reliable manner
• Research and resolve technical issues implementing both internal and external information and resources
• Assist with various Vector System component assembly.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of proven heavy-duty vehicle or equipment installation, diagnostic, and/or repair experience
• General diagnostic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret detailed product schematics and documentation and follow work instructions
• Experience using hand and power tools; ability to learn new tools for the job
• Familiarization with Microsoft Office tools/Google tools
• Demonstrated strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability and willingness to work with other team members to solve problems
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE Diesel certification or equivalent, and/or military service in a relevant area, and/or significant work equivalent experience
• Minimum 5 years of heavy-duty vehicle or equipment installation, diagnostic, and/or repair experience
• Extensive knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems, with proven ability to troubleshoot and repair independently
• Moderate communication and computer skills, including familiarity with MS Office and/or GSuite
• Proven track record of working independently and under pressure, with little to no supervision when necessary
• Ability to create and keep to timelines and deadlines, and prioritize the workload without direct supervision
• A strong sense of pride in the work done that shows in quality and customer satisfaction
• Mastery of hand and diagnostics tools utilized for installing and servicing the product
  
  

Other Job Requirements

• Frequent physical activity such as bending, climbing, twisting, and lifting tools, parts, and materials (up to 70lbs)
• Lifelong commitment to learning and consistent interest in expanding one's skillset
• Work occurring in a variety of environments, including but not limited to: office, outdoor, warehouse and shop conditions
• Ability to work around a variety of particulates, lubricants, and chemicals
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record; CDL a plus
• Flexible hours of operation
  
  

Optimus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People of color, LGBTQ+ people, people with disabilities, veterans are encouraged to apply. If you are unsure about being qualified for this position after reading the responsibilities and requirements, please apply anyway! We are most excited to work with individuals who learn quickly and have a passion for clean energy solutions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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