Entry-Level Mobile Diesel Mechanic/Technician (2161)
About The Position
Kooner Fleet Management Solutions is hiring an Entry-Level Mobile Diesel Mechanic/Technician for a field-based role maintaining commercial trailers. The position is suited to entry-level technicians or recent technical-school graduates seeking to start their careers and build their skills. The technician performs preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and light repairs at customer locations, responding to scheduled and unscheduled service requests. A fully equipped company service truck is provided and may be taken home. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The job involves working outdoors at customer yards and in dynamic, high-traffic areas. Technicians use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment, coordinate with vendors to source parts, and maintain and inspect their company-issued service truck. Work may involve exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, chemicals, oils, and grease, as well as lifting and positioning heavy equipment and bending, kneeling, crawling, and crouching. Kooner Fleet Management Solutions describes itself as a family-founded, field-first provider of on-site fleet maintenance, preventative service, and mobile repair solutions. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- At least 1–2 years of hands-on technician experience working on Class 6–8 trucks or trailers.
- Expertise in DOT inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and drivers.
- Comfort using mobile apps, navigation systems, and digital tools to organize work and document repairs.
- Ability and readiness to work outdoors in all weather conditions at customer yards.
- Independent, dependable, and self-motivated approach to work.
- Positive attitude and safety-first mindset.
- Must be at least 20 years old, have a clean driving record, and hold a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to safely handle chemicals, oils, and grease as part of repair work.
- Ability to lift, move, and position heavy equipment or components, and to bend, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
Responsibilities
- Perform onsite preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and light follow-up repairs on commercial trailers in a mobile field environment.
- Respond to dispatch requests for scheduled and unscheduled service or maintenance.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to complete work.
- Meet or beat industry-standard repair times while maintaining productivity and efficiency.
- Work with vendors to source parts.
- Maintain the company-issued service truck and perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safety compliance.
- Provide support wherever needed as part of the team.
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $22–$28 per hour, based on experience.
- Weekly pay.
- Fully equipped company-provided service truck that can be taken home.
- Company-paid fuel card.
- Cell phone allowance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 30 days.
- Paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- $500 referral bonus for each successful hire, with no limit on bonuses.
- Career growth opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
