Mobile Diesel Technician

Allegiance Truck Centers; North Haven Bridge (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegiance Truck Centers is seeking a Mobile Diesel Technician to travel to customer sites and perform maintenance and repair work on trucks and engines. You will diagnose electrical systems, read repair orders, and replace components as needed while ensuring safety standards and proper tool handling.

Applicants should have 1–2 years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and a complete hand tool set. Vocational certification or equivalent hands-on diesel experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED and/or technical/vocational training in vehicle repair.
• Must have completed diesel/automotive certificate programs or have equivalent hands-on experience.
• Must own a full set of personal hand tools.
• Must be able to use a computer and basic applications.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to maintain and repair vehicles.
• Provide technical service including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic work.
• Read repair orders and perform general and detailed truck/engine repairs.
• Install and replace engine parts and components as needed.
• Ensure safety devices and guards are in proper working order.
• Lubricate moving parts and drive vehicle to verify repairs.
• Advise service staff if additional work is required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and handle tools properly.
• Follow safe work practices and seek assistance when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Brand experience

Valid driver's license

Personal tools

Certificate programs in repairs

Computer basic applications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical certification in vehicle repair

Job description

Job Responsibilities for Mobile Diesel Technician:

• Travel to customer worksite tomaintain and repair customer vehicles.
• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services
• Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components
• Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/ recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
• Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs
• Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary
• Tag all return warranty parts
• Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly
• Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary
• Other projects/initiatives as assigned

Required Skills for Mobile Diesel Technician:

• Positive attitude, motivated with mechanical aptitude
• Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
• 1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician
• Valid driver’s license
• Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
• Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
• Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/ automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands-on experience
• Able to use a personal computer and basic applications
• Minimum of High School Diploma/ GED, Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred #ATTECHR3