Mobile Diesel Technician - Louisville, KY (Field-Based)

ZipRecruiter; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking skilled Mobile Diesel Technicians for multiple locations in Kentucky. This role offers competitive pay based on performance, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in diesel repair and strong customer service skills.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet Insurance

Career Growth & Advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in diesel truck and trailer repair.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations for maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct engine services, brake repairs, and inspections.
• Maintain communication with managers regarding job status.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Education

DOT Inspection Certification

Air Brake Certification

Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License

Tools

Welding

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Mobile Diesel Technician (A/B Level) – Multiple Locations

Locations: Louisville, KY and Lexington, KY

Are you an experienced Diesel Technician looking for a rewarding career with high earning potential and opportunities for growth? We are seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Mobile Diesel Technicians. This role involves traveling to client sites to provide maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics for gas and diesel vehicles and equipment.

If you are hardworking, customer-focused, and thrive in a dynamic work environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations to perform on-site maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of gas and diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct engine services, brake repairs, inspections, cooling system services, and more.
• Respond to breakdowns, DOT inspections, and PM services as needed.
• Maintain regular communication with managers regarding job status and scheduling.
• Interact professionally with customers to provide updates and ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain a well-stocked and organized service truck, including tools, and inventory
• Adhere to all traffic laws while operating the service truck.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience in diesel truck and trailer repair, maintenance, and diagnostics.
• DOT Inspection Certified and Air Brake Certified (Additional certifications ).
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean DMV record (No moving violations).
• Own a sufficient tool inventory to perform required job duties.
• Strong customer service and communication skills – ability to work directly with clients.
• High attendance and punctuality standards.
• Experience working on various makes, models, and types of repairs.
• Legible, neat handwriting for documentation and reports.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, lift 50+ lbs, and sit for extended periods in varied temperatures and weather conditions.
• Flexibility to handle oil changes, parts runs, and general shop/service truck clean-up as needed.

Qualifications

• Welding experience.
• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Compensation & Benefits

Pay-for-Performance Compensation: Earn between $72,000 - $163,000 annually depending on skill level, experience, and efficiency.

Earn $27 to $45 per hour on a performance-based pay scale

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Coverage for employees and families.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Employer-matching contributions.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – Competitive PTO for work-life balance.
• & Life Insurance – Protection for you and your family.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for mental health and financial wellness.
• Pet Insurance – Optional coverage for pets.
• Career Growth & Advancement – A culture of internal promotions and career development.

Apply Today!!

If you are looking for competitive pay, top-tier benefits, and a company that values your skills, apply today. We look forward to welcoming dedicated and experienced diesel technicians to our growing team.