What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Shop Diesel Mechanic position at Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services?
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive (FS) has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. As a leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, we offer mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. We also service customers utilizing its 50 nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair.
We are currently searching for an experienced a Sr. Shop Diesel Technician who will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light to advanced repairs, advanced mechanical / hydraulic / electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. This position is heavily relied upon for advanced diagnostics and triage of complicated repairs.
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WE OFFER :
Competitive pay - $21-$47 hourly depending on experience.
Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100%-match on first 6% contributed, plus an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.
Laptop, company cell phone, and uniforms provided.
Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within.
Technical training provided to advance your career.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a Shop environment.
Independently determine parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.
Work with Service Writer to assess customer 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.
Occasionally, travel and perform work at customer location
Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
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.
Advise, assist and support Level I & II Shop Diesel Technicians on / with technical issues, identifying and obtaining the correct parts for each job, and diagnostic related issues.
Mentor Shop Diesel Technician I / II / Sr on best practices and techniques to stay within or close to most Standard Repair Times, along with time management and prioritization of activities.
Mentor Shop Diesel Technician I / II / Sr on best practices and techniques to stay within or close to most Standard Repair Times, along with time management and prioritization of activities.
Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and to ensure that they are working properly.
Performs duties of Shop Technician Manager in their absence, along with a variety other duties, projects, and tasks as assigned or needed.
REQUIREMENTS :
Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.
Safe drivers needed and 3 YR MVR review required; Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File
High School Diploma / GED and 7 years’ experience. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree / certification beyond a HS diploma / GED in a related discipline and 5 years’ experience; or 9 years’ experience in a related field.
High level of proficiency troubleshooting electrical problems and identifying the correct repairs.
Prior experience and proficiency with the following Diagnostic Software : JPRO, Autel, and / or Insite.
Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
Participate in and complete all-in company required training
Ability to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment, in compliance with Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
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