MOBILE DIESEL MECHANIC / FIELD DIESEL TECHNICIAN

Freightliner Northwest; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Mobile/Field Service Diesel Technicians to join their dynamic team in Mount Vernon. In this role, you will leverage your mechanical expertise to provide top-notch service and maintenance for heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability. With a commitment to employee development, you will have access to training opportunities and work in state-of-the-art facilities. If you are passionate about mechanics and looking for a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Healthcare Plan

401k with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Company Sponsored Training

Uniforms Provided

Work Boot Stipend

Qualifications

• 2+ years of heavy equipment dealership experience preferred.
• 3 years of truck repair experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-road and on-site maintenance services for heavy-duty equipment.
• Run diagnostic tests and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Heavy Equipment Repair

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Training in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Repair Tools

Job description

Overview

Diesel Technicians at Gordon Truck Centers (GTC) dealerships lead the charge in workmanship, commitment to safety, and providing reliable, first-class service to customers across the Pacific Northwest.

GTC builds the team with the best employees and we’re hiring Mobile/Field Service Diesel Technicians for the Mount Vernon, WA Freightliner Northwest location!

At GTC, you will be working with cutting-edge industry technologies. With the help of a team and leadership you can rely on as well as training to build your skillset, we’ll coach and encourage you every step of the way in well-equipped, safe facilities where you’re empowered to do what’s right - whether you’re performing routine maintenance or complete engine overhauls.

About GTC

Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is an expanded network of 19 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.

Responsibilities

As a field service technician for Freightliner Northwest (also known as “mobile mechanic”), you can expect to conduct on-road and customer on-site maintenance services by troubleshooting, diagnosing and performing preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy duty equipment.

• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Working knowledge of engines, transmissions, differential, A/C and suspensions.
• Determine unit condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic tests, identifying deficiencies.
• Able to read schematics for electrical and air systems.
• Develop technical skills through training opportunities.
• Test equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; make necessary adjustments if required.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the mobile service truck.

Qualifications

Heavy equipment dealership experience is helpful in this job role; two years or more preferred. Three years of actual truck repair experience needed. Bring your strong mechanical aptitude, team player mentality and belief in safety first to Team Freightliner Northwest!

Compensation

Based upon level of skill and experience, hourly compensation is $20.00 to $50.00. Night shift, weekend shift, and lead/mentor differential pay available.

Dash Camera

For insurability and safety purposes, GTC uses front and rear facing dash cameras in all company vehicles.

GTC General Benefits Description

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) provides a healthcare plan that covers medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits for eligible employees as well as a basic group term life insurance policy and employee assistance program. Eligible employees can enroll in our company Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees can contribute up to 60% of their pre-tax earnings to 401k and the company will match dollar for dollar of your contributions up to 3% of your income for qualifying employees. Tuition reimbursement and profit sharing are available for hired applicants. Employees also receive paid vacation, personal time off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays. Our technicians are also eligible for company sponsored training, company provided uniforms and a work boot stipend. More information can be found at GTC Benefits.

Apply Today! We look forward to working with you!

GTC is an equal opportunity employer. This position is classified as safety sensitive. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities. Mechanics frequently lift up to 75 pounds and must have a full complement of tools.

E-Verify Program

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.