Mobile Heavy-Duty Diesel Diagnostics Technician

Transwest Mobile Truck & Trailer

Fontana (CA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
HSA match
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Referral bonus
Overtime opportunities
On-the-job training
Boot allowance
Uniforms provided
Company vehicle

Job summary

Transwest Mobile Truck & Trailer is seeking an experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to diagnose and repair heavy‑duty diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems at customer sites. You will use advanced diagnostic tools and document all work clearly.

This field role includes lifting, driving a company vehicle, and performing on-site repairs across CA. Applicants should have 5+ years hands-on experience, ASE or OEM training preferred, and a strong ability to work under pressure in a

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 5+ years hands-on with diesel powertrains, hydraulics, or electrical systems.
  • Proficiency with modern diagnostic tooling and service literature.
  • Ability to troubleshoot under pressure in fast-paced field environments.
  • Own professional tool set for the role.
  • Valid driver’s license; comfortable operating a company vehicle.
  • Ability to pass background checks.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work indoors/outdoors.
  • Field service/mobile repair experience with ASE/OEM training preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced service and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines, hydraulic and electrical systems on-site and on schedule.
  • Diagnose complex issues using diagnostic tools and OEM service manuals.
  • Handle planned maintenance and emergency field repairs with minimal supervision.
  • Mentor entry-level technicians and collaborate with peers to improve service quality.
  • Document all work thoroughly and accurately.

Skills

diesel powertrains
hydraulics
electrical systems
diagnostic tooling
troubleshooting
tool set
prioritization
driving
background checks

Education

High school diploma or GED
ASE certifications
OEM training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Lead the Road: Mobile Diesel Diagnostics at Transwest MobilePicture your day: you fire up a fully equipped service truck, review your tickets, and head straight to a customer site. A loader is down with a hydraulic fault. You diagnose in minutes, verify the fix with a road test, and get their crew back on schedule. Then it’s off to your next call—an electrical issue on a fleet tractor—before mentoring a junior tech on best practices and closing the day with clean, accurate service notes. That’s impact—every single day.Your Work, At a GlancePerform advanced service and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and farm machinery—on site and on schedule.Diagnose complex issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools and OEM service manuals.Handle both planned maintenance and emergency field repairs with minimal supervision while upholding safety and performance standards.Operate cranes and other specialized gear to support heavy repairs and component swaps.Communicate clearly with customers—explain findings, make recommendations, and keep them informed.Document all work thoroughly and accurately.Share your expertise: mentor entry-level technicians and collaborate with peers to elevate service quality.Stay current on new technologies and apply them to streamline and improve repair processes.What You BringHigh school diploma or GED.5+ years hands-on with diesel powertrains, hydraulics, or electrical systems.Expertise with modern diagnostic tooling and service literature.Proven troubleshooting under pressure in fast-paced, field environments.Your own professional tool set suitable for the role.Strong prioritization and multitasking ability.Valid driver’s license; comfortable operating a company vehicle in a mobile capacity.Ability to pass background checks.Comfort lifting 50+ pounds and working indoors/outdoors.PreferredASE certifications or OEM training (Freightliner, Detroit, Cummins).Field service/mobile repair experience.Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.Experience leading projects or coordinating work on job sites.Why You’ll Thrive HereImpactful Work: Take on tough jobs that keep critical equipment running.Growth Opportunities: Collaborate with leaders like Cummins, Eaton, and Ford, and help develop the next wave of techs.Supportive Culture: Innovation, teamwork, and craftsmanship are core to how we operate.Top Benefits:Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance401(k)Health Savings Account with Company MatchLife and Disability InsuranceHolidays and Paid Time OffReferral Bonus ProgramOvertime opportunities based on performanceOn-the-job trainingWork boot allowance, uniforms, and cleaning providedCompany vehicle for mobile rolesWhere We RollTranswest Mobile provides mobile repair solutions throughout Arizona, California, Nevada, Texas, and Utah—minimizing downtime for contractors, municipalities, and large fleets. We’ve delivered trusted service for over 25 years.About Transwest MobileSince 2009, Transwest Mobile has redefined fleet productivity with innovative mobile repair across AZ, CA, NV, TX, and UT. Our flawless safety record, $3M liability insurance, and 24/7 availability make us the go-to partner for field-ready repairs.Core Proficiencies We ValueTroubleshooting SkillsElectrical Systems Diagnostics & RepairVehicle Electronics & Computer ControlsDiesel Engine SystemsBrake & Suspension SystemsPreventive Maintenance & InspectionTransmission & Drivetrain SystemsASE Automobile and Light Truck Certification TestsEngine RepairSuspension and SteeringBrakesTire ServiceReady to Step Up?Apply today and help us keep critical fleets moving. Visit transwestmobile.comEqual Opportunity EmployerTranswest Mobile Truck Repair is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening, where permitted by law.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable law.
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