MOBILE EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN (INTERMEDIATE) (50080422)

HHC•Indianapolis, IN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Equipment Repairer performs essential maintenance and repair tasks for motor vehicles, tractors, trailers, generators, and small engines. This role involves conducting routine service duties, inspecting vehicle conditions for safety, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Technician will also stay updated on technology and attend training as necessary to maintain skills. Perform other duties as assigned to support other technicians. In this role, your day will be a blend of shop and fieldwork. You will conduct routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles and equipment, including motor vehicles, tractors, and small engines. Much of your time will be spent in the shop, where you'll use diagnostic tools to identify issues, perform repairs, and ensure that all equipment is safe and operational. Occasionally, you will be called to perform mobile repairs in the field, addressing mechanical issues directly on-site to minimize downtime. Throughout the day, you will also collaborate with other technicians, maintain a clean workspace, and engage in ongoing training to develop your skills and stay current with industry practices.

Requirements

5-7 years of professional experience in automotive or diesel repair, or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to handle standard maintenance tasks with limited supervision.
Experience servicing light-duty trucks, passenger vehicles, or small engine equipment.
Proven track record of working effectively in a shop environment.
Willingness to assist and learn from senior mechanics while guiding entry-level technicians.
Must obtain and maintain a valid Indiana Driver’s License.
Must obtain Class “A” commercial driver’s license within 90 days of employment.
Certified in air conditioning, tires, brakes, and boom truck safety.
Familiarity with gasoline and diesel engines, including basic fuel, cooling, and exhaust systems.
Competence in performing brake repairs, suspension work, and minor transmission service.
Ability to use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot starters, alternators, and basic wiring issues.
Understanding of how to interpret simple electrical diagrams and follow testing procedures.
Confident performing regular services (oil changes, fluid checks, belt replacements, tire rotations) and minor repairs with limited oversight.
Basic familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Proficient in the use of common hand tools, power tools, lifts, hoists, and alignment machines.
Solid grasp of workplace safety requirements (OSHA, DOT, and EPA).
Demonstrated adherence to safe work practices and a proactive approach to hazard identification.
Capable of accurately documenting services performed and updating maintenance records.
Effective communication with team members, including parts staff and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

Some experience with diagnostic software or basic vehicle control modules a plus.
Some welding exposure or light fabrication skills are beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform basic maintenance and intermediate repair of all corporate vehicles and support equipment safely and on time.
Assist other technicians with maintenance tasks as needed.
Refuel vehicles and operate the corporate refueling station efficiently.
Retrieved and delivered various materials, supplies, and automotive components as directed.
Conduct vehicle inspections to evaluate roadworthiness and address defects in compliance with Department of Transportation standards.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to ensure timely repairs and minimize downtime.
Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on vehicles and equipment.
Coordinate with vendors for parts and supplies and ensure inventory is maintained.
Stay current with technology and practices relevant to vehicle maintenance and repair.
Attend training sessions to ensure skill levels meet job requirements.
Participate in public health emergency preparedness exercises and responses as directed.
Participate in a minimum of two H.O.P.E. events totaling at least eight (8) hours annually.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Assist with additional tasks as needed by the team.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Maintain timely and accurate information in the vehicle data file.
Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety protocols in shop and field environments.