Mobile Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the commercial truck industry as an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician. This role offers the opportunity to maintain and repair diesel trucks on-site for various clients, ensuring exceptional service and equipment reliability. With competitive compensation and exceptional benefits, including performance incentives and opportunities for advancement, you will be part of a dynamic team that values integrity and excellence.

Benefits

401K and stock purchase benefits

Incentives for performance

Training opportunities

Career advancement

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician.
• Current CDL preferred; mechanical aptitude crucial.
• Certifications in Peterbilt, International, Ford, and Cummins are rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all aspects of equipment to company standards.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engine trucks and related equipment.
• Maintain tools and inventory on service truck.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical ability

Customer relations

Diagnostic skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Responsibilities

Are you an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry?

We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support our customers!

Our Mobile Diesel Technicians are responsible for maintaining the fleet for clients and to handle service calls at client locations, so we can provide expedited expertise directly to our customer's trucks & equipment on site.

Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.

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 making sure required inspections are performed and documented as assigned.
• Manage inventory control on the service truck and for keeping the vehicle properly stocked.
• Report to the Service Manager and will be assigned duties on a daily basis.
• Maintain availability for after-hours service calls and be available for an open work schedule.
• Maintain and inventory the supplied tools for the work required in maintaining diesel engine trucks and associated equipment
• Read job order and observes and listens to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
• Utilize various diagnostic equipment to determine malfunction and utilize available technical information to determine and perform correct repair procedure.
• Diagnosis, removal and replacement of injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod and main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, changes or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts.
• Perform all necessary diagnostic and documentation functions on the company computer system.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments.
• Lubricate moving parts and drives repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance work as requested.
• Document and submit necessary paperwork or enter into mobile service program as work performed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding the work. Foster positive customer relations.
• Advise customer and/or service writer of any repairs or services which should be performed within the next 3 months.
• Participate in training and utilize that training in the course of work.

Benefits:

• We offer exceptional compensation and benefits, 401K and stock purchase, incentives for performance, training, and opportunity for advancement - all in a culture that appreciates and rewards excellence, a positive attitude and integrity.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 5 years' experience as a Class 7 & 8 technician in a dealership or related truck service facility
• Current CDL but not required.
• Medical card as required by the FMVS.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical ability is a must.
• Peterbilt, International, Ford, Hino, Isuzu, Cummins, & ASE certifications are & rewarded

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.