Mobile Diesel Technician

Transwest, Inc.; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(K) with company match

HSA and/or FSA

Paid Time Off, Sick Time, Holidays

Employee Car Discount Program

Job summary

Transwest, Inc. is seeking a Mobile Heavy-Duty Truck Technician to diagnose and repair diesel vehicles at customer locations. You will handle service calls, perform repairs, and ensure quality work on-site or in the shop. A CDL and valid license are required, with experience on Freightliner or Western Star chassis.

Join a team that emphasizes safety, efficiency, and accuracy, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to support customers across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
• Class B CDL upon start.
• Freightliner or Western Star experience.
• Ability to successfully complete required assessments and screenings.

Responsibilities

• Answering service calls and coordinating with customers.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Perform work per dealership and factory standards.
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Road test vehicles to quality check work.
• Maintain cleanliness of customer vehicles and service area.
• Uphold safety and disposal regulations for hazardous waste.

Skills

Diagnostic ability

Road testing

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class B CDL

Freightliner or Western Star experience

Valid Driver's License in good standing

Job description

Do you enjoy working independently and have the flexibility to provide on-the-spot service to our valued customers? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you! We are seeking a skilled Mobile Heavy-Duty Truck Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be an integral part of our service team, providing top-notch maintenance and repair services. Your primary focus will be on diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues efficiently and accurately at our customers' locations. Whether it's on the road or at a worksite, your expertise and dedication to exceptional service will ensure our customers' satisfaction and the smooth operation of their diesel vehicles.

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
• 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
• HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Car Discount Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Answering all service calls.
• Completing all necessary paperwork.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repair.
• Perform work with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Verify warranty on all repair orders, if applicable.
• Save and tag parts if warranty.
• All communication with customer.
• Road test vehicles when required, to quality check work performed.
• Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
• Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
• Keep service truck neat and clean and be able to account for all dealership owned tools at all times.
• Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
• Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstances shift, i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.
• May be required to work in the shop.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location. Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time. Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs. Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery. Normal range of hearing and vision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
• Class B CDL upon start.
• Freightliner or Western Star experience.
• Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Experience diagnosing and repairing light duty trucks and auto.
• Diesel or Automotive Technology Certifications/Education.

JOB DETAILS:

Type: Hourly - Transition to Flat Rate

Compensation Range: $30.00 to $62.00

Bonus Eligibility: No

Reports To: Mobile Service Manager

Closing Date: Open until filled.