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Cox Automotive Inc.

Mobile Diesel Mechanic II $3,000 New hire Bonus

Cox Automotive Inc., Oakland, California, United States, 94616

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Overview

Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is hiring a

Mobile Diesel Technician Level II . The role involves 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 Mobile Diesel Technician II can perform more advanced diagnostics and repairs under supervision. A successful Diesel Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics. 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: 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: 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. Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and to ensure that they are working properly. Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives. 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. Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 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 eighteen (18) months. This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). 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 leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required. Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older. Safe drivers needed; valid driver's license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver's license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File. Certifications (within 18 months)

ASE T8 (PMI) certification Preferred Certifications

ASE T3 (Drivetrain) ASE T4 (Brakes) ASE T5 (Suspension) ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems) ASE T7 (HVAC) ASE 608/609 certification Skills & Abilities

Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work Ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks. Communicates information in a succinct and organized manner. Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups. Ability to determine the type of tools and equipment needed. Ability to accurately judge distances and object positions. Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Compensation

Base pay range: $31.30/hr - $46.97/hr. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on location, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation such as commission or incentive programs. Benefits

Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment. 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100%-match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company. Paid time off, holidays, and additional leave options. Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement Adoption/Surrogacy assistance Pet Insurance Employee discounts and company perks. Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.

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