Diesel Mobile Service Technician- Hope Mills, NC

Velocity Vehicle Group•Hope Mills, NC

About The Position

The Diesel Mobile Service Technician performs preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tractors and equipment to support vehicle performance and safety. The technician operates and maintains a service truck, performs inspections at customer locations—including in inclement weather—and responds to service calls involving vehicle breakdowns. The role also includes diagnosing and repairing equipment, verifying repairs through test drives, servicing tires, complying with vehicle regulations, keeping accurate service records, and managing costs through warranty use and evaluation of service and parts options. This is a full-time position in Hope Mills, North Carolina. Compensation is $30–$50 per hour depending on skills and experience, with mobile technician premium pay and a technician bonus pay plan. A $3,500 sign-on bonus is offered for expert-level Cummins or Detroit certifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in mechanical inspections and repairs in a related field.
Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a Class B license.
Basic set of hand tools up to 1 ½ inches and ½-drive pneumatics.
Technical understanding and attention to detail.
Strong verbal communication and documentation skills.
Ability to understand and adhere to company policies.
Ability to implement a strong safety environment at all times.
Ability to work alone with little or no direction at times.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Must pass a post-offer drug test and physical.

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary vocational education is strongly preferred.
Fleet and mobile maintenance experience is a plus.
Expert-level Cummins or Detroit certifications qualify for a $3,500 sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

Conduct preventive maintenance inspections, oil changes, and chassis lubrication on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty tractors and other equipment.
Identify worn or damaged parts and install component and part upgrades.
Perform inspections at customer locations using a service truck, including in inclement weather.
Maintain the service truck, including cleanliness and resupply.
Respond to dispatched service calls to diagnose and repair vehicle breakdowns.
Repair, replace, adjust, disassemble, and assemble components across major equipment systems to correct vehicle deficiencies.
Verify vehicle performance through test drives and adjustments to controls and systems.
Perform tire replacements, rotations, mounting, and dismounting as needed.
Test engines and safety and combustion-control standards to comply with federal and state vehicle requirements.
Maintain vehicle records by documenting services and repairs.
Manage costs by using warranties and evaluating service and parts options.
Maintain accurate inventory control and support a safe work environment.