Mobile Fleet Technician

Prestige Fleet Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

OT opportunities and weekly bonuses

PTO and holiday pay

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account option

Wellness resources

Life insurance

Supplemental insurance plans

401(k) with company match

Continuing training and more

Job summary

Prestige Fleet Services in Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled diesel mechanic to maintain and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers. Our team uses cutting-edge technology to reduce admin time, so you can focus on hands-on repair work and delivering quality service.

Expect to work on brakes, electrical, A/C, engines and related systems; perform DOT inspections, preventive maintenance, and in-yard road calls with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Tractor and Trailers.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers, 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

Tractor/Trailer repair

Brake systems

Electrical systems

DOT inspections

Customer communication

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

WHAT TO EXPECT:

• Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers, 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.

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES:

• 3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Tractor and Trailers.
• 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.

Benefits

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

Prestige Fleet Servicesis 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.

The CompanyEpika is a network of mobile and in-shop preventative maintenance service centers focused on commercial fleets across the country. Our company was built by partnering with and investing in the best-of-the-best in every market we serve and partnering with private equity firm Ares. For more information, visit www.EpikaFleet.com.