Lease and Rental Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Allegiance Trucks; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Allegiance Trucks, LLC is seeking a Mobile Diesel Technician to travel to customer sites for maintenance and repair of trucks and engines. You will perform troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic tasks, read repair orders, and carry out repairs on components such as injectors, pistons, and transmissions.

The role requires a valid driver's license, personal hand tools, and a solid knowledge of commercial truck repair.

Qualifications

• Must possess a full set of personal hand tools.
• Detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair.
• Completed diesel/ automotive certificate programs or equivalent hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer worksite to maintain and repair customer vehicles.
• Provide technical service including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services on trucks and engines.
• Read Repair Orders and perform repairs on engines, components, and transmissions.
• Install or replace major components as needed (injectors, pistons, cylinders, transmissions).
• Inspect guards and safety devices; ensure safe operation after repairs.
• Lubricate moving parts and verify repairs by road testing when required.
• Advise Service staff on additional needed repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and proper use of company tools.
• Follow safety procedures and request assistance when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver’s license

Own/personal hand tools

Diesel repair knowledge

Heavy truck experience

Certificate programs in diesel repair

High school diploma or GED

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diesel/ Automotive certificates

Job description

Job Responsibilities for Mobile Diesel Technician:

• Travel to customer worksite tomaintain and repair customer vehicles.
• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services
• Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components
• Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/ recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs
• Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary
• Tag all return warranty parts
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly
• Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary
• Other projects/initiatives as assigned

Required Skills for Mobile Diesel Technician:

• Positive attitude, motivated with mechanical aptitude
• Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
• 1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician
• Valid driver’s license
• Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
• Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
• Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/ automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Able to use a personal computer and basic applications
• Minimum of High School Diploma/ GED, Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred