Mobile Diesel Mechanic II - Variable shift - $2500 New Hire Bonus

Dickinson Fleet Services•Milwaukee, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cox Fleet is hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II to perform maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment. The technician performs licensed DOT inspections, preventive maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, and mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic diagnostics. More advanced diagnostics and repairs may be performed under the supervision of a Senior Mobile Diesel Technician or higher, while the technician continues to develop advanced mechanical and diagnostic skills. The role requires compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and performance standards. The technician works with substantial independence, manages a daily schedule and assigned workload, maintains a company-issued service vehicle and its inventory, documents work using a company-issued iOS device and the TRAIT application, and communicates with customers, management, and support staff. The schedule is Monday through Friday on a variable shift. The position is subject to DOT/FMCSA regulations and requires successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening and physical requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and three years of experience in a related field; alternatively, a related degree or certification beyond a high school diploma/GED, or five years of related experience.
Possess and supply the hand tools needed to perform the job duties.
Obtain ASE T8 (Preventive Maintenance Inspection) certification within 18 months.
Successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical before employment. A current DOT medical card with more than four months remaining may be submitted in place of a DOT physical; a physical is required if the card has four months or less remaining.
Be at least 21 years old due to interstate operating-authority commerce regulations.
Hold a valid driver’s license in the state of residence, be a safe driver, and be able to obtain and maintain a Driver Qualification File.
Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods and perform moderately heavy labor.
Ability to exert oneself physically for extended periods, including performing repetitive tasks.
Communicate information succinctly and in an organized manner, and engage in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups.
Determine the appropriate tools and equipment for a task.
Accurately judge relative distances between objects and the observer.
Use logic and reasoning to assess alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

Nice To Haves

ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification.
ASE T4 (Brakes) certification.
ASE T5 (Suspension) certification.
ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems) certification.
ASE T7 (HVAC) certification.
ASE 608/609 certification.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and follow-up repairs on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile or field environment.
Perform minor adjustments and repairs to truck equipment, including electrical, brake, cooling, starting, charging, engine, steering, transmission, clutch, and differential systems.
Diagnose, adjust, and repair truck equipment, including electrical, brake, cooling, air-conditioning, engine, steering, transmission, clutch, and differential systems.
Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using tools such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
Road-test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and verify that repairs have restored proper operation.
Identify problems, assess information, and use sound judgment to evaluate alternatives and make decisions.
Independently manage parts inventory and equipment on the company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
Maintain and operate the company-issued service vehicle, including safety checks and daily pre- and post-trip inspections.
Work with customers to assess needs, provide information or assistance, resolve problems, and meet expectations.
Manage concurrent tasks and prioritize work and time effectively.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts, and jacks.
Document work to company standards and upload photos of work, parts, and findings to repair orders using a company-issued iOS device and the TRAIT application.
Complete DOT forms and other documentation accurately and promptly.
Work independently, manage the daily schedule, maintain productivity, and work within or near Standard Repair Times.
Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as needed.
Communicate with management and support teams by email or phone to obtain repair-estimate approvals, purchase order numbers, and discuss repair-order findings.
Perform work in compliance with company safety, health, and environmental policies and applicable OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations.

Benefits

$2,500 new-hire bonus, paid 50% after 30 days and 50% after 180 days.
Weekly pay.
Safe-driving and technology-efficiency bonuses.
Safety boots and safety glasses reimbursement.
Extreme-weather gear for cold and hot conditions.
Uniforms provided, with laundry service where available.
Company service truck may be taken home daily.
Company-provided tablet and cellphone.
Technical training and career development opportunities.
Health, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
401(k) matching after 90 days: 100% match up to a 6% contribution, plus an additional 2% discretionary company contribution.
Accrue up to 200 hours (five weeks) of paid time off based on tenure.
Tuition assistance or reimbursement.
Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
Pet insurance.
Employee resource groups, diversity groups, and company-paid volunteer hours.
Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home or rental insurance, and other offerings.
Wellness and fitness incentives.