Lead Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group

Vehicle Operations Job Profile

Lead Mobile Diesel Tech - DOT Management Level

Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option

Can work remote but need to live in the specified city, state, or region Travel %

Yes 100% of the time Work Shift

Hourly base pay rate is $35.58 - $53.37/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Lead Mobile Diesel Technician. The Lead Mobile Diesel Technician will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and advanced repairs, advanced mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. Heavily relied upon for customer interaction and communication. Lead on jobsites, and the customer's interaction is heavily influenced by this type of mechanic.

Mentor and teach other Technicians in the field in a manner most conducive to their learning style. The Lead Mobile Diesel Technician has multiple interactions with Mobile Technician Manager to make valuable decisions related to the performance and potential of other Technicians within the group. Performs duties of Mobile Technician Manager in their absence.

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.

Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following:
Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.

Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.

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…