MOBILE FLEET TECHNICIAN
LOOKING FOR A GREAT PLACE TO WORK AND A LONG-TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITY? Want a change from the routine grind?
A rapidly growing family-owned business is looking for techs that want to learn and grow their skill set in the diesel repair industry!
KingFleet is currently hiring a Mobile Fleet Technician, who will be responsible for performing truck and trailer breakdown repairs. Our Mobile Fleet Technicians work from home, on an on-call basis. They are dispatched by our 24-7 call center. A successful Mobile Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.
DUTIES
· Respond to call center dispatched unscheduled service and maintenance request.
· 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, Power 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.
· Use basic hand tools, precision instruments, as well as power tools, welding equipment, and jacks.
· Document and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Service Orders using company issued iOS device
· Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion.
· Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
· Work with a high degree of independence and manage your 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.
· Manage parts inventory and equipment provided on a service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
· Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss SO findings.
· Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
· Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
· Establishes and maintains good working relationships with assigned customers and vendors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
· Maintain company’s issued service truck, conduct safety checks and pre/post trip inspections.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Must be 21 years of age or older
· Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Diesel Technician on Class 6 – 8 vehicles.
· Valid Driver’s License required.
· High School Diploma or and equivalent combination of education is a plus but not required.
· Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform job functions.
· Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and their drivers.
· Proficiency in the use of iOS / mobile devices, navigation of mobile applications and use of email to document repairs and communication. Ability to learn new platforms.
· Willingness to work varied schedules and work outdoors / in the elements roadside as well as potentially at customer yards/locations.
· Demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and apply initiative.
· Positive attitude, Safety conscious, good instincts, and self-motivation
· Excellent organizational skills and the ability to balance a variety of tasks.
· Proficiency in and ability to obtain certificates for DOT Inspection and Air Brakes repairs
SALARY:
· $88,000 - $110,000
BENEFITS:
· Health, dental, vision, life insurance.
· 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100% match up to 4% contribution.
· Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
· Safe driving & Tech efficiency bonuses
· Safety Boots & Safety Glasses reimbursement
· Extreme weather gear (Cold & Hot)
· Uniforms provided with laundry service where available
· Take service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!)
· Electronic diagnostic computer & company cellphone provided
· Technical training provided to advance your career
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $86,000.00 - $108,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
