Mobile Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Columbus is seeking a skilled Class 7 & 8 technician to maintain and repair diesel engine trucks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, repairs, and customer interaction. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

401K

Stock purchase options

Performance incentives

Training

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as per FMVSS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all aspects of equipment according to company standards.
• Perform repairs such as removing and replacing injectors, pistons, and other parts.
• Document work performed accurately and timely in the mobile service system.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Maintain all aspects of equipment according to company standards.
• Handle basic maintenance of the truck including filling tank with fuel, checking oil, keeping it clean, and performing required inspections.
• Manage inventory control on the service truck and ensure the vehicle is properly stocked.
• Report to the Service Manager and be assigned duties daily.
• Be available for after-hours service calls and maintain an open work schedule.
• Maintain and inventory the tools needed for maintaining diesel engine trucks and related equipment.
• Read job orders and observe vehicle operation to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures.
• Use diagnostic equipment and technical information to determine repairs.
• Perform repairs such as removing and replacing injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, transmissions, and other parts.
• Complete diagnostic and documentation tasks on the company computer system.
• Inspect safety devices and make necessary adjustments.
• Lubricate moving parts and verify repairs through test drives.
• Perform preventative maintenance as requested.
• Document work performed accurately and timely in the mobile service system.
• Respond to customer inquiries and foster positive relations.
• Advise customers or service writers on future repairs or services.
• Participate in training and apply learned skills on the job.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits, including 401K, stock purchase options, performance incentives, training, and opportunities for advancement.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years' experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as per FMVSS requirements.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical skills are essential.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not limit the duties to those listed. Employees may be asked to perform additional tasks as directed by their supervisor.