Mobile DOT Inspection Technician (2133)

Kooner Fleet Management Solutions; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Company fuel card

Cell phone allowance

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Vacation and sick time

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonus $500

Career growth

Job summary

Kooner Fleet Management Solutions is seeking a DOT Inspection Technician for a mobile field role. You will perform DOT inspections on Class 6-8 trucks and trailers, using a company-provided service vehicle and tools to ensure safety and compliance.

This entry-level position is ideal for recent tech school grads looking to start a career in fleet maintenance. You will work Sunday-Thursday, enjoy weekly pay, a company vehicle to take home, and access to tools, a fuel card, and benefits after a

Qualifications

• Diesel, automotive, or heavy-duty vehicle training preferred.
• Familiarity with DOT inspection standards or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Comfortable using mobile apps and digital tools.
• Able to work outdoors in various weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform onsite DOT inspections on Class 6-8 trucks and trailers.
• Perform tire changes and replacements as needed.
• Respond to dispatch requests for inspections and tire replacements.
• Document inspection findings clearly and accurately.
• Maintain safe operation of a company vehicle and pre/post-trip inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Customer-facing

Education

Technical school training

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

Join Us as aDOT InspectionTechnician!

About Kooner Fleet Management Solutions

Kooner Fleet Management Solutionsis one of the fastest-growing national providers of on-sitefleet maintenance, preventative service, and mobile repair solutions.Withnearly adecade of industry experience, Kooner FMS helps fleetsreduce downtime, extend vehicle life, and simplify operations throughproactive maintenance programs and advanced technology.

As afamily-founded and field-first company, we take pride in delivering trusted partnerships, exceptional service, andinnovative fleet management solutionsthat keep America’s trucks and trailers road-ready.

Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 7:00AM - 4:00PM

WhyYou’llLove Joining Our Team

• Earn What You Deserve:Competitive pay starting at$20-25/hr.based on experience.

• Weekly Paydays:Get paidevery Friday- no waiting around!

• Take the Wheel:Enjoy a fully equippedcompany-provided servicevehicleyou can take home.

• GearedUp and Ready:We provide the tools and equipmentyou need to get the job done right.

• Fueled for Success:Enjoy acompany-paid fuel cardso you never pay out-of-pocket at the pump.

• Stay Connected: Cell phone allowanceincluded.

• Invest in Your Future: 401(k)with company match.

• Health Benefits that Kick in Fast: Medical, Dental, and Visioncoverage after just30 Days!

• Time to Recharge:Enjoypaid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidaysto rest, recharge, and take care of what matters most.

• We’ve Got You Covered: Life & Disability Insurancefor added peace of mind - because we take care of our team on and off the job.

• We’reHere for You:Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programfor support when you need it most - we'vegot your back.

• Bring a Friend, Get Rewarded:Refergreat talentand earn$500 per successful hire - no limits on how many bonuses you can earn!

• Grow With Us: Big Career Growth Opportunitiesin a rapidly expanding, forward-thinking organization.

About theDOT InspectionTechnician Role

AsaDOT InspectionTechnician,you’llbe thetrusted technicianour customers rely onto keeptheir fleets on the road. This field-based role is perfect forentry-level techniciansor recent tech schoolgradswhoare looking for an opportunity tolaunch their careerin the fleet maintenance industry.In this role,you'llbe responsible forperformingDOT inspections on Class 6-8 trucks and trailers, ensuring vehicles meet federal safety and compliance standards.

Geared up withafully equipped,company-providedservicevehicleand a supportive team that values yourskill,driveand dedication,you'lltake pride in deliveringthorough,accurate, and reliable inspectionsthat keep America moving.

WhereYou’llMake an Impact

• Perform onsite DOT inspections on Class 6-8 trucks and trailers in a mobile field environment.

• Perform tire changes and replacements on Class 6-8trucks and trailers as needed, including safely removing and installing tire andwheel assemblies.

• Respond to dispatch requests for scheduled and unscheduled DOT inspectionsandtire replacements.

• Use inspection tools and equipment - including tread depth gauges, brake stroke gauges, and other diagnostic aids - to accurately assess vehicle condition against DOT standards.

• Clearly and accurately document inspection findings, flag out-of-service items, and recommendadditionalrepairs to advanced technicians for follow-up as needed.

• Stay productive and efficient, meeting or beating industry-standard inspection times.

• Take ownership of a company-issued service vehicle, perform maintenance and pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensure safety compliance.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Diesel, automotive, orheavy-duty vehicle technical training(technical school, apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on experience) preferred.

• Familiarity withDOT inspection standardsandout-of-service criteria, or willingness to learn.

• Strong communicationskills - you know how to connect and communicate with customers and drivers alike.

• Comfortable usingmobile apps, navigationsystemsand digital toolsto stay organized and document repairs.

• Ready for the outdoors - rain or shine at customer yards.

• Independent, dependable, and self-motivated - you take pride in getting the job done right.

• A positive attitude and safety-first mindset.

• Must beat least20 years oldwith a clean driving recordand avalid driver’s license.

Work Environment

• Work in dynamic, high-traffic areas - safety and precision are key.

• Expect exposure todust, diesel fumes, and noisetypical of a shop or yard environment.

• Safely handlechemicals, oils, and greaseas part of repair work.

• Be ready tolift, move, and positionheavy equipment or components.

• Stay active - you'llbend, kneel, crawl, and crouchto access vehicle components.

• Work outdoors inall weather conditions - rain orshine,our team gets it done.

Kooner Fleet Management Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where every team member can thrive.

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