Mobile Diesel Technician

Allegiance Truck Centers•Linden, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Diesel Technician will travel to customer worksites to maintain and repair customer vehicles. This role provides technical service on vehicles and equipment, including troubleshooting, electrical, and diagnostic services. The technician will be responsible for general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines, and components, as well as advising Service Staff if additional repair work is necessary. Maintaining a safe and organized work environment is also a key aspect of this position.

Requirements

Positive attitude, motivated with mechanical aptitude.
Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician.
Valid driver’s license.
Must possess a full set of personal hand tools.
Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair.
Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/ automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Able to use a personal computer and basic applications.
Minimum of High School Diploma/ GED.

Nice To Haves

Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred.

Responsibilities

Travel to customer worksite to maintain and repair customer vehicles.
Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services.
Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components.
Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/ recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts.
Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed.
Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs.
Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary.
Tag all return warranty parts.
Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly.
Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
Other projects/initiatives as assigned.