Mobile Diesel Mechanic II Thu - Mon 6 pm - 2 am

Cox Enterprises; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

Cox Fleet, part of Cox Automotive - USA, is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II for night shifts (Thursday-Monday, 6:00 pm-2:00 am) performing DOT inspections, PMs, and light to moderate repairs on light to heavy vehicles in a mobile context. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues, document findings with photos, and coordinate parts and approvals as needed.

This role requires independence, strong problem-solving, and excellent communication with clients.

Qualifications

• Licensed DOT inspections.
• Preventative Maintenance inspections.
• Light and follow-up repairs on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with electrical/hydraulic/electrical diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT inspections and PM inspections on vehicles in mobile/field environment.
• Carry out minor adjustments and repairs on electrical, braking, cooling systems, and engine components.
• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, cooling, and fuel systems as needed.
• Test and inspect vehicles to ensure proper operation and road readiness.
• Document work performed and parts used in the RO via TRAIT/iOS device.
• Manage parts inventory and coordinate with customers and management on repairs.

Skills

DOT inspections

PM inspections

Diagnostics

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Light repairs

Customer service

Tools

TRAIT app

iOS device

Job description

Company Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations

Job Profile

Mobile Diesel Tech II - DOT

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Can work remotely but need to live in the specified city, state, or region

Travel %

Yes 100% of the time

Work Shift

Night

Compensation

Hourly base pay rate is $32.31 - $48.46/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

Thursday - Monday

6:00 pm - 2:00 am

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II.

The Mobile Diesel Technician Level II will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. The Mobile Diesel Technician II can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under the supervision of a Sr Mobile Diesel Technician or higher. The Diesel Technician II continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques. A successful Diesel Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

DUTIES

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment.

• Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.

• Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.

• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.

• Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and to ensure that they are working properly.

• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.

• Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.

• Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle.

• Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.

• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.

• Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks.

• Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company-issued iOS device and our proprietary TRAIT application.

• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion.

• Work with a high degree of independence and manage own daily schedule.

• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.

• Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for the repairs to be performed.

• Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or