Senior Mobile Diesel Technician — DOT Inspections & Repairs

Cox Enterprises, Inc.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Vote leave

Jury duty leave

Volunteer time off

Military leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Cox Automotive in the United States is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician II - DOT to perform licensed DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on commercial fleets. This mobile role includes taking home the assigned service vehicle.

You will travel to customers, work under DOT regulations, and maintain a high standard of safety and service while documenting all work and parts used. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma/GED and 3 years of related experience, or higher education with 1 year of related work experience, or 5 years of related work experience without a degree.
• Personal set of hand tools required to perform job duties.
• Ability to obtain ASE certification T8 within 18 months of employment.
• Must pass DOT pre-employment background screening and DOT physical.
• DOT medical card acceptable in lieu of DOT physical if valid for more than 4 months.
• Must be at least 21 years old due to interstate commerce rules.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain Driver Qualification File.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, DOT inspections and follow-up repairs.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, braking, cooling, engine and drive train systems.
• Use tools and diagnostic equipment to inspect, test and troubleshoot vehicle systems.
• Road test vehicles to verify repairs and ensure safety.
• Manage parts and inventory for service truck and job orders.
• Complete vehicle safety checks and pre/post-trip inspections.
• Document work, RO findings and parts used using handheld device.
• Obtain parts from local and national vendors as needed.
• Communicate with management for approvals on estimates and PO numbers.
• Follow safety, OSHA, EPA and DOT standards.
• Maintain productivity within standard repair times.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Driving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Cox Automotive in the United States is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician II - DOT to perform licensed DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on commercial fleets. This mobile role includes taking home the assigned service vehicle.

You will travel to customers, work under DOT regulations, and maintain a high standard of safety and service while documenting all work and parts used. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.