Mobile Diesel Technician
About The Position
The Mobile Diesel Technician performs maintenance on trucks, containers, and trailers at on-site customer locations in Richmond, Virginia, working outside a shop. The company provides a service truck stocked with specialty tools and parts. The technician travels to customer sites, works independently with little supervision, and communicates work status to Cowan drivers and internal customers. Starting pay is $26.20–$32.70 per hour, based on experience. Non-exempt U.S. shop associates receive an additional $0.65 per hour for weekend hours worked between 9 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Monday.
Requirements
- Technical degree in diesel technology or a related field, or at least 1 year of diesel technician experience.
- Travel to on-site customers is required.
- Valid driver license and ability to meet Cowan DMV record standards.
- Valid DOT medical card or ability to obtain one within 30 days.
- Experience with computer systems and diagnostic software.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Basic welding skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform on-site maintenance, including tire changes, electrical repairs, engine repairs, and welding jobs.
- Complete inspections, diagnoses, and work estimations.
- Communicate status updates to Cowan drivers and internal customers.
Benefits
- $3,000 sign-on bonus.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Paid time off.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- Company-paid training.
- Weekend differential of $0.65 per hour for eligible hours worked between 9 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Monday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
