Mobile Diesel Mechanic
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Company
Cox Automotive - USA
Job Family GroupVehicle Operations
Job ProfileMobile Diesel Tech I
Management LevelIndividual Contributor
Flexible Work OptionCan work remotely but need to live in the specified city, state, or region
Travel %Yes 100% of the time
Work ShiftVariable
CompensationHourly base pay rate is $22.07 - $33.13/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. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.
Job DescriptionFleet Services is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level I. The Mobile Diesel Technician I will be responsible for performing DOT inspections, preventative maintenance inspections and light repairs, and other duties as assigned. The Diesel Technician I can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Mobile Diesel Technician II or higher. The Mobile Diesel Technician I assists Mobile Diesel Technician II or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques.
Work is frequently audited for quality. A successful Mobile Diesel Technician I complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.
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Job 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.
- 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.
- OEM training and certifications are preferred.
- Participate in and complete all-in company required training.
- This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a…
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