Mobile Diesel Mechanic - Level 2 or 3 (Wed- Sat) (7 AM - 5 PM)

Cox Enterprises; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Fleet, a national mobile fleet maintenance provider, is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II or Sr Mobile Diesel Mechanic (Level 3). The role involves performing DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, and a range of light to heavy repairs in a mobile/field setting.

The position supports our nationwide service network and requires strong diagnostic and documentation skills. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED, 3 years in a related field, a set of hand tools, and ASE

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in a related field.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools.
• ASE certification T8 (PM) preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, DOT inspections and follow-up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment.
• Diagnose, adjust and repair electrical, braking, cooling, engine and related systems on trucks and trailers.
• Inspect, test and listen to equipment to diagnose malfunctions; road test vehicles to verify repairs.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and repair orders; document findings with photos on RO using company tech tools.
• Obtain parts from approved vendors; coordinate with management for approvals on repair estimates.

Skills

DOT inspections

Diagnostics

PM inspections

Client communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ASE T8 certification

Job description

Days: Wednesday - Saturday

Hours: 7 AM - 5 PM

Cox Fleet keeps your fleet moving!

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 2 or Sr Mobile Diesel Mechanic (Level 3)

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 discuss RO findings notes.

• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.

• Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field.

• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.

• Obtain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification T8 (PM