Mobile Diesel Technician I (DOT) — Field Tech, Remote

Cox Enterprises, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

Cox Automotive, a leading mobile fleet maintenance provider, is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level I. This role focuses on DOT inspections, preventive maintenance, light repairs, and supporting higher-level technicians in a mobile/field setting.

You will operate a company vehicle, manage parts, document findings, and maintain safety checks while delivering reliable service to fleet customers. Remote work is possible within the assigned region, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• DOT inspections and PM inspections for trucks in field service.
• Perform light repairs and basic mechanical tasks on fleet equipment.
• Eager to learn advanced mechanical skills and grow with the team.
• Maintain compliance with company policies and meet performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled PMs and DOT inspections on vehicles in mobile/field environment.
• Conduct minor adjustments and repairs to electrical, braking, cooling, engine and related systems.
• Manage parts inventory and use company-issued service truck tools.
• Operate and maintain the service vehicle, conduct safety checks and pre-/post-trip inspections.
• Communicate with clients to assess needs and provide updates on work progress.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively across multiple RO assignments.
• Use hand tools and diesel-specific equipment; document work in the TRAIT app.
• Complete DOT forms and other documentation promptly.
• Work independently and maintain productivity close to standard repair times.
• Source parts from approved vendors as needed for repairs.

Skills

DOT inspections

PM inspections

Light repairs

Tools

TRAIT app

iOS device

Job description

Cox Automotive, a leading mobile fleet maintenance provider, is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level I. This role focuses on DOT inspections, preventive maintenance, light repairs, and supporting higher-level technicians in a mobile/field setting.

You will operate a company vehicle, manage parts, document findings, and maintain safety checks while delivering reliable service to fleet customers. Remote work is possible within the assigned region, with travel as required.