Sr. Mobile Diesel Technician

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Reefer Trailer Technician II to join their team in Anniston, Alabama. This exciting on-site role involves performing certified DOT inspections and preventative maintenance on refrigeration equipment, ensuring operational excellence. The technician will engage in hands-on repairs, manage parts inventory, and work closely with clients to meet their needs. With a strong emphasis on safety and compliance, this position offers a supportive environment for skill development and career growth. If you are passionate about mechanical systems and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

Adoption/Surrogacy assistance

Pet Insurance

Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases

Wellness/fitness incentives

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in a related field or equivalent education.
• Certified to use refrigerants R134, R404, R410 and others.

Responsibilities

• Perform certified DOT inspections and Preventative Maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment with minimal supervision.

Skills

Knowledge of trailer parts and systems

Ability to lift and perform heavy labor

Problem-solving and decision-making

Effective client communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certification in a related discipline

Tools

Hand tools for repairs

Job description

***$5000 New Hire Bonus - 50% after 30 Days and 50% after 180 Days**

JOB SUMMARY

To support growth of the company, Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Reefer Trailer Technician II to join our team! This is a dedicated on-site position and we do not provide emergency side of the road type of repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Mobile Trailer Technician II will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps, and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework. Work performed at the customer's site. The Mobile Trailer Technician II can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Sr Mobile Trailer Technician or higher. The Mobile Trailer Technician II assists Sr Mobile Trailer Technician or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills. A successful Mobile Trailer Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

DUTIES :

• Preventive Maintenance and repairs on ThermoKing, Carrier and other refrigeration equipment, Preventive maintenance and repair, DOT inspections on Freightliner and Mack Trucks, trailers out of Service trucks with little or no supervision.
• Diagnose and repair/replace compressors, coils, electrical components, etc.
• Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
• Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle.
• Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
• Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work-related activities and time allocations.

BENEFITS:

• Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
• 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100% match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
• Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement.
• Adoption/Surrogacy assistance.
• Pet Insurance.
• Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.
• Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance, to make repairs or perform maintenance services.
• Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work.
• Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years’ experience in a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience with refrigerated equipment.
• Certified to use refrigerants R134, R404, R410 and others as needed.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.