Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services; Montpelier, Peoria (VT, IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mobile Diesel Technician II to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing essential DOT inspections and preventative maintenance in a mobile environment, as well as managing parts inventory and ensuring high-quality service. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety and efficiency. With an emphasis on professional development, this position offers opportunities for growth and advancement in a supportive workplace culture. Join a company that values its employees and provides comprehensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

Adoption/Surrogacy assistance

Pet Insurance

Employee discounts

Company-paid volunteer hours

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and up to 2 years of related experience required.
• Must own a set of necessary hand tools and obtain ASE T8 certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT inspections and preventative maintenance on various vehicles.
• Manage parts inventory and document work performed using company devices.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Mechanical skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Diesel tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
• 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, with a 100% match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
• Accrue up to 200 hours (5 weeks) of Paid Time Off based on tenure.
• Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement.
• Adoption/Surrogacy assistance.
• Pet Insurance.
• Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company-paid volunteer hours.
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, insurance, wellness incentives, and more.

Position: Mobile Diesel Technician II

Fleet Services is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician II. Responsibilities include performing DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, light repairs, and learning advanced mechanical skills and diagnostics. Work is regularly audited for quality, and high performance metrics are expected.

DUTIES:

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT inspections, and follow-up repairs on various vehicles in a mobile environment.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs on truck systems including electrical, brake, cooling, engine electronics, diesel systems, transmissions, clutches, differentials, etc.
• Manage parts inventory and equipment on company-issued service trucks.
• Maintain and operate service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and perform pre-/post-trip inspections.
• Communicate effectively with clients to assess needs and provide solutions.
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts, and jacks.
• Document work performed, parts used, and observations using company devices and applications.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED and up to 2 years of related experience.
• Own a set of necessary hand tools.
• Obtain ASE T8 certification within 18 months.
• Pass a DOT-regulated background check and physical; current DOT medical card with >4 months remaining can be used temporarily.
• Must be at least 21 years old due to interstate commerce regulations.
• Valid driver’s license and clean 3-year MVR required.

Skills & Abilities:

• Understand implications of new information for problem-solving and decision-making.
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, climbing, standing, and walking for long periods.
• Perform repetitive tasks without tiring.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal forms.
• Select appropriate tools and equipment accurately.
• Judge distances and spatial relationships effectively.