Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician II — Field DOT Inspector

Cox Enterprises; United States; Hybrid; USD 4,050,000 - 6,074,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety boots & glasses reimbursement

Laptop & company cellphone provided

Training & career development

Take the service truck home

Job summary

Cox Fleet is seeking a Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician to perform licensed DOT inspections, PMs, and light repairs on trucks and trailers in a mobile/field setting. You'll diagnose, adjust, and repair electrical, braking, cooling, and engine systems while working with a Sr. Technician or higher.

Compliance with DOT/EPA regulations is required. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet serves fleets nationwide with a 24/7 call center and multiple service centers; this role offers day shifts and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field; or 5 years’ experience in a related field.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
• Obtain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification T8 (PMI) within eighteen (18) months.
• This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
• A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical.
• Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.
• Safe drivers needed and 3 YR MVR review required; Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM), DOT inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment.
• Perform minor adjustment and repairs on electrical, braking, cooling, engine electronics, transmissions, clutches, and trailers equipment.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments.
• Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and ensure proper operation.
• Manage parts inventory and operate company-issued service truck; perform reconciliations.
• Maintain safety checks and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle.

Job description

Cox Fleet is seeking a Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician to perform licensed DOT inspections, PMs, and light repairs on trucks and trailers in a mobile/field setting. You'll diagnose, adjust, and repair electrical, braking, cooling, and engine systems while working with a Sr. Technician or higher.

Compliance with DOT/EPA regulations is required. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet serves fleets nationwide with a 24/7 call center and multiple service centers; this role offers day shifts and