Mobile Diesel & Trailer Mechanic II

Overview

Cox Fleet by Cox Automotive keeps your fleet moving. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet by Cox Automotive 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 20+ nationwide service centers, each offering select services such as accident repair, paint, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair.

Supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center, Cox Fleet provides maintenance scheduled and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician who will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, preventative maintenance inspections, light and follow-up repairs, light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. The technician can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under the supervision of a Sr Mobile Diesel Technician or higher and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques.

A successful Diesel & Trailer Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

• 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 adjustments and repairs on various truck equipment including electrical/braking/cooling systems, starters/alternators, and other listed systems.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs on trailer equipment and systems including aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers.
• Diagnose, adjust, and repair various truck equipment and systems including electrical/braking/cooling, air conditioning, engine electronics, drivetrain components, transmissions, clutches, and differentials.
• Diagnose, adjust, and perform repairs on trailer equipment and systems including trailer brakes, air lines, liftgates, welding, fabrication, and bodywork as needed.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
• Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and ensure proper operation.
• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, and use sound judgment to generate alternatives.
• Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
• Maintain and operate the company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and perform pre-/post-trip inspections.
• Work with clients to assess needs, provide information, resolve problems, and satisfy expectations.
• Manage concurrent tasks with effective prioritization of work and time management.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, Diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks.
• Document work according to company standards and upload photos of work performed, parts used, and findings on Repair Orders using a company-issued iOS device and TRAIT application.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and other documentation in a timely fashion.
• Work independently and manage daily schedule; maintain productivity and align with standard repair times.
• Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for repairs.
• Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals, retrieve purchase orders, and discuss RO findings.
• Perform work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, and DOT).
• Maintain the company-issued service truck, conduct safety checks, and daily pre-/post-trip inspections.

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience; or 5 years of related experience.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required duties.
• Obtain Automotive…