Field Maintenance & Repair Specialist – Chassis

Direct ChassisLink, Inc. / DCLI; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401k with company match

Work-life balance flexibility

Wellness resources

Company-sponsored events

Job summary

Direct ChassisLink, Inc. (DCLI) in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Maintenance & Repair Supervisor to oversee all equipment repair activities in the area.

The role involves controlling M&R costs, ensuring repair standards, and coordinating with logistics and vendors to maintain service levels. The position requires extensive travel (60–80% weekly) to terminals and yards, plus the ability to update reports and approve invoices while enforcing company policies.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in maintenance and repair.
• Thorough knowledge of chassis or trailer repair.
• Ability to effectively communicate company policy and procedures.
• Ability to identify problems and seek solutions.
• Ability to travel 60%–80% of weekly travel
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control M&R costs for chassis.
• Monitor and control OOS equipment levels including Repair Estimate Approval and Repair Limit Compliance.
• Communicate with logistics regarding equipment requirements.
• Update OOS status and notes in the M&R system.
• Visit terminals and yards to address M&R issues and enforce company policies.
• Ensure inspection/repair standards are communicated to vendors.
• Work with vendors to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• Manage inventory levels of DCLI-owned parts and tires.
• Approve invoices up to $10,000 and coordinate with logistics on inventory.

Skills

Maintenance & repair knowledge

Vendor management

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Tools

M&R system

Job description

Direct ChassisLink, Inc. (DCLI) in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Maintenance & Repair Supervisor to oversee all equipment repair activities in the area.

The role involves controlling M&R costs, ensuring repair standards, and coordinating with logistics and vendors to maintain service levels. The position requires extensive travel (60–80% weekly) to terminals and yards, plus the ability to update reports and approve invoices while enforcing company policies.