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Mobile Diesel Mechanic I

Mobile Diesel Mechanic I

CompanyCox
LocationOakland, CA, USA
Salary$23.51 – $35.24
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED and up to 2 years’ experience in a related field
  • Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties
  • Obtain Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification T8 (PMI) within the eighteen (18) months
  • Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment
  • A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in lieu of a DOT physical
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years or older due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations
  • Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a mobile/field environment
  • Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
  • Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation
  • Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle
  • Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations
  • Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations
  • Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lift and jacks
  • Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company-issued iOS device and our proprietary TRAIT application
  • Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion
  • Work with a high degree of independence and manage own daily schedule
  • Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times
  • Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for the repairs to be performed
  • Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes
  • Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT
  • Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASE T4 (Brakes) certification