Mobile Diesel Technician ($3k Sign-On)

Epika Fleet Services; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account option

Retirement plans with company match

Continuing training and more

Job summary

Prestige Fleet Services in Detroit is seeking skilled diesel technicians to diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors with occasional trailer work. You will handle brakes, electrical, hydraulic, A/C, engine, exhaust, and after-treatment systems with a focus on quality and efficiency.

We offer competitive weekly pay, overtime, PTO, health/dental/vision, HSA, retirement with company match, and ongoing training. A valid driver's license and the ability to lift 50+ pounds are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Class 8 Semi-Tractors with occasional trailer work.
• Experience in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record & no suspensions.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Comfortable working with Computers for billing and work orders.
• Follows verbal and written work orders to stay on track with daily repairs.
• Confident explaining a diagnosis over the phone and helping the customer decide next steps on repairs.
• Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors with minimal trailer work, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, A/C, engine, exhaust, systems, components and after-treatment systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections; service and replace parts like tires, hubs, axles, and lift-gates.
• Write work orders and open/close repair orders on a company device for mobile road calls and in-yard work.
• Inspecting tractors and trailers to meet the U.S. Department of Transportation's road safety requirements.
• Manage service truck inventory and source parts from local vendors.
• Complete inspection reports and DOT documentation accurately and on time.
• Deliver strong customer service and report findings to management.

Skills

Class 8 tractor repair

Brake inspection

DOT inspection

Electrical repair

Diagnostic skills

Job description

Are you ready to wrench with a mechanically savvy team with leadership that cares and wants you to succeed? Bring your tools to the fastest growing fleet maintenance network in the country.

Come join Prestige Fleet Services, where we have cutting-edge technology that reduces your admin time - so you can focus less on paperwork and more on doing what you love. We are family-oriented & proudly serving your community and are looking for talented techs like you to grow with us!

About Us

Prestige Fleet Services has been keeping trucks and trailers on the road for over 40 years. Started in Georgia, we've grown into a multi-state operation, but we've never lost sight of what matters showing up, doing the job right, and taking care of the people who trust us with their fleet.

Our techs work, tackling everything from brakes and diagnostics to engine work and welding. If you like hands-on work, solving real problems, and being part of a crew that's got your back, you'll fit right in here. We hire for skill and work ethic, and we invest in the people who bring it.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Overtime Opportunities and Weekly Bonus Opportunities
• Shifts available to meet your lifestyle
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account option
• Additional Wellness Resources
• Life insurance offerings
• Supplemental Insurance plans
• Retirement plans with company match
• Continuing training & more

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors with minimal trailer work, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, A/C, engine, exhaust, systems, components and after-treatment systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections; service and replace parts like tires, hubs, axles, and lift-gates.
• Write work orders and open/close repair orders on a company device for mobile road calls and in-yard work.
• Inspecting tractors and trailers to meet the U.S. Department of Transportation's road safety requirements.
• Manage service truck inventory and source parts from local vendors.
• Complete inspection reports and DOT documentation accurately and on time.
• Deliver strong customer service and report findings to management.

WHAT IT TAKES

• 3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Class 8 Semi-Tractors with occasional trailer work.
• Experienced in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.
• Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record & no suspensions.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Comfortable working with Computers for billing and work orders.
• Follows verbal and written work orders to stay on track with daily repairs.
• Confident explaining a diagnosis over the phone and helping the customer decide next steps on repairs.
• Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.

WHAT WILL HELP YOU STAND OUT

• Experience with stick welding.
• Your own tools.
• Certifications are a plus | EPA 608/609/Universal & ASE.

Prestige Fleet Services is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status.

USD $32.00 - USD $42.00 /Hr.