What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Site Diesel Service Technician position at OnSite Fleet Services of Florida?
SUMMARY:
On-Site Fleet Services of Florida is a leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services in the Polk & Hillsborough counties, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light cranes, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. On-Site Fleet Services of Florida services customers utilizing its 15,500 sq. ft. Lakeland service center; offering crane inspections and repairs, trailer and medium and heavy duty mechanical repairs. We provide scheduled maintenance services, unscheduled services and 24/7 emergency services to our fleets.
On-Site Fleet Services of Florida is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician.
As a Mobile Diesel Technician, you will be responsible for performing licensed DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and advanced repairs, advanced mechanical/hydraulic/electrical and electronic diagnostics, and other duties as assigned. Heavily relied upon for advanced diagnostics and triage of complicated repairs by Mobile Diesel Technician. Functions as a consultant on the customer's behalf. A successful Mobile Diesel Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.
DUTIES:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 tablet device and our Fullbay software.
- Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in 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 5 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 and 3 years’ experience; or 7 years’ experience in a related field
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required
- Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
- At least 21 years or older.
- DOT and 608/609 certification
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR ABILITY TO OBTAIN
- DOT certification
- 608/609 certification
PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS
- Diesel Engines certification
- Drivetrain certification
- Brakes certification
- Suspension certification
- Electrical and Electronic Systems)
- HVAC certification
- Engine Performance certification
- Advanced Engine Performance Specialist
- Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist 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 (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) 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.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma/GED and 5 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.
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required.
- Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
- Must be at least 21 years or older.
How to Apply
- Submit your resume for consideration or contact Thomas or Kenny at (863) 510-5992
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Experience:
- Diesel Mechanic: 5 years Experience
Call 863-510-5992 or Send Resume & Qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $35