Semi-Truck Diagnostic & Field Service Technician

Pine Belt CDJR MS; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Matching

Job summary

Southern Tire Mart is seeking a mobile diesel technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair semi-trucks and trailers. You will drive a service truck to breakdown locations, inspect systems, and perform repairs with training provided as needed, including oil changes and brake services.

Applicants must pass pre-employment drug screens and a physical, have a valid driver’s license, and be prepared for background checks. Experience is preferred but not required; on-call field visits are common.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in basic mechanic duties; will train on tasks/duties not experienced in.
• Valid driver’s license required at all times.
• Pre-employment drug screens and physical required.
• Background check including SSN verification, DMV report, criminal background and work history.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, Diagnose, and Repair Semi-Truck and Trailers, including tires, HVAC, brakes, steering and suspension, PM inspections, drive train and electrical.
• Drive a service truck to onsite locations where the guest is broken down.
• Consult the customer and read work orders to evaluate tasks required.
• Prepare work plans after fully scoping issues.
• Run diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpret results to offer solutions.
• Inspect vehicle systems including suspensions, steering and exhausts.
• Repair or replace transmissions, brakes, engines and related parts.
• Conduct field visits for emergencies or breakdowns.
• Test drive repaired vehicles to gauge performance.
• Complete oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment and brake checks.
• Maintain records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Customer service

Driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diesel diagnostic tools

Job description

Southern Tire Mart is seeking a mobile diesel technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair semi-trucks and trailers. You will drive a service truck to breakdown locations, inspect systems, and perform repairs with training provided as needed, including oil changes and brake services.

Applicants must pass pre-employment drug screens and a physical, have a valid driver’s license, and be prepared for background checks. Experience is preferred but not required; on-call field visits are common.