Mobile Fleet Technician

Jobtailor; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced technician to diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 6-8 tractors and trailers. You’ll perform preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and service tires, wheels, and lift-gates while managing work orders via a mobile device.

You must have a valid license, be comfortable with billing computers, and communicate diagnoses clearly to customers. The role requires reliability, organization, and the ability to source parts for timely repairs.

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.
• Your own tools
• Experience with stick welding
• Certifications are a plus | EPA 608/609/Universal & ASE

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 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.
• Inspect tractors and trailers to meet U.S. Department of Transportation 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

Class 6-8 Tractor Repair

Customer Service

Organization

Planning

Communication

Self-Motivation

Education

EPA 608/609/Universal Certification

ASE Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Tools

Mobile Work Orders Device

Computer for Billing

Job description

• 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 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
• Inspect tractors and trailers to meet U.S. Department of Transportation 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

Requirements

• 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
• Your own tools
• Experience with stick welding
• Certifications are a plus | EPA 608/609/Universal & ASE

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing, inspecting, and repairing Class 6-8 tractors and trailers, with a strong focus on preventive maintenance and compliance with U.S. Department of Transportation standards. Proficient in managing service operations, including inventory management and customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Class 6-8 Tractor Repair
• Preventive Maintenance
• DOT Inspections
• EPA 608/609/Universal Certification
• ASE Certification

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Brake Inspection
• Electrical System Repair
• Hydraulic System Repair
• A/C System Repair
• Engine Repair
• Exhaust System Repair
• Stick Welding
• Work Order Management
• Parts Sourcing
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Customer Service
• Organization
• Planning
• Communication
• Self-Motivation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License
• EPA 608/609/Universal Certification
• ASE Certification

Industry Keywords

• Commercial Tractor
• Trailers
• DOT Documentation
• Road Safety Requirements
• Service Truck

Tools & Technologies

• Mobile Device for Work Orders
• Computer for Billing