Mobile & Shop Diesel Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and follow-up repairs on light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile or field environment.

• Execute minor adjustments and repairs on truck equipment, which includes electrical systems, braking systems, cooling systems, starting and charging systems, engines, transmissions, clutches, differentials, and steering systems.

• Diagnose, adjust, and repair truck equipment, specifically focusing on air conditioning and engine electronics.

• Inspect, test, and listen to malfunctioning equipment utilizing handheld computers, pressure gauges, and various testing instruments.

• Perform road tests on vehicles to identify malfunctions and confirm proper operation.

• Recognize issues and assess alternative solutions using sound judgment.

• Manage parts inventory and company-issued service truck equipment independently, including regular reconciliations.

• Maintain and operate the company-issued service vehicle, conducting safety checks and pre- and post-trip inspections.

• Evaluate client and customer needs, provide information or assistance, resolve issues, and meet expectations.

• Oversee multiple tasks, prioritize work activities, and effectively allocate time.

• Utilize hand tools, precision instruments, diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts, and jacks.

• Document work according to company standards and upload images of work, parts, and findings using a company-issued iOS device and proprietary TRAIT application.

• Accurately and promptly complete DOT forms and other required documentation.

• Work independently and manage the daily schedule efficiently.

• Maintain productivity levels within or close to Standard Repair Times.

• Acquire parts from approved local and national vendors.

• Communicate with management and support teams via email or phone regarding repair approvals, purchase order numbers, and repair order outcomes.

• Perform tasks in accordance with safety, health, environmental, OSHA, EPA, DOT, and federal standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of experience in a related field.

• Alternatively, any degree or certification beyond a High School diploma/GED in a related discipline, or 5 years of experience in a related field.

• Must possess and provide a set of hand tools and power tools necessary for job duties.

• Successfully complete a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.

• A valid driver's license is required.

• Hold a valid driver's license from the state of residence.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Driver Qualification File.

• Capacity to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for extended periods.

• Capability to perform moderately heavy labor.

• Ability to exert physical effort over long periods without fatigue, including repetitive tasks.

• Skill in determining the necessary tools and equipment.

• Ability to accurately assess distances.

• Employ logic and reasoning to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem-solving approaches.

• Communicate information clearly and in an organized manner.

• Engage in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.