Chassis Mobile Mechanic (Road Service)

Direct ChassisLink Inc. (DCLI)•Oakland, CA

15h

About The Position

The Chassis Mobile Mechanic performs mechanical repairs and inspections on chassis, primarily in a shop or depot repair facility, with the possibility of mobile repairs. The role includes diagnosing and repairing chassis defects, including ABS and air brake systems, wheel ends, and structural assemblies; welding and fabrication; and repairing or replacing chassis parts using standard repair tools. Work must meet FMCSA standards and be completed based on written estimates. The employee uses a mobile app to record work orders and document repairs, and drives a mobile truck to locations to repair DCLI chassis.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience in trailer or chassis mechanics, including customary usage and repair methods.
FMCSA and brake certifications.
Knowledge of MIG and/or ARC welding and torch use.
Knowledge of AAR, IICL, and DOT rules and criteria.
Ability to work primarily in a shop environment, with the possibility of mobile repairs.
Ability to work independently, efficiently, and without direct supervision.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to work all shifts as required and potentially weekends depending on seasonal demand.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and phone apps for work order processing.
Valid driver's license and good driving history.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair all chassis defects, including ABS systems, air brake systems, wheel ends, and structural assemblies.
Perform chassis welding and fabrication, including using a torch and repairing or replacing chassis parts.
Complete repairs in accordance with FMCSA standards and written estimates.
Use a mobile app to log work orders and document repairs.
Drive a mobile truck to locations to complete repairs to DCLI chassis.
Perform mechanical repairs and inspections in a shop or depot repair facility, with the possibility of mobile repairs.