Field Service Mechanic - Diesel, Utility Equipment
Custom Truck One Source•Alexandria, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) is hiring a Field Mechanic to cover the Louisiana Gulf Coast. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining highly specialized truck-mounted equipment on customer sites, with occasional shop support. The ideal candidate will be an independent problem-solver with experience in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems, comfortable interacting with customers and working in the field.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years of related experience (field or shop tech)
- Valid driver’s license (CDL Class B preferred)
- Must provide your own mechanic tools
- Proficiency using documentation software and managing time effectively
Nice To Haves
- Electrical, hydraulics, welding, and schematic/blueprint reading
- Diagnostic software experience (QuickServe, DTNA, etc.)
- DOT, ANSI, and dielectric testing experience
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain bucket trucks / aerial devices, digger derricks, truck-mounted cranes (LMI & CAN-bus systems), hydraulic utility equipment & major components, and heavy- & light-duty truck chassis, diesel, and electrical systems.
- Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and on-site diagnostics.
- Read and interpret manuals, schematics, and repair orders.
- Use laptops and diagnostic software to identify issues.
- Complete documentation accurately (repair orders, timecards, inspection forms).
- Communicate with customers and CTOS teams to minimize downtime.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in ongoing CTOS and manufacturer training.
- Travel within and occasionally beyond your assigned territory.
Benefits
- Company-provided utility service truck (crane, welder, compressor)
- Company phone, computer, and diagnostic tools
- Competitive pay based on experience + overtime opportunities
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Uniforms, safety boot & glasses allowance
- Tool discount programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
