Mobile Diesel Mechanic/Technician - OTR (1221)

Are you an experienced and self-motivated Mobile Diesel Mechanic / Technician looking to advance your career?

If so, Kooner Fleet Management Solutions wants you to join our growing team! We are currently hiring for a Mobile Diesel Technicians in Austin, TX.

The Mobile Diesel Mechanic / Technician will be responsible for performing onsite preventative maintenance and repairs to heavy duty trucks and trailers to help keep our customer’s fleets moving.

Why Kooner Fleet Management Solutions?

Kooner FMS has grown to become one of the largest Emergency Road Service companies in the U.S. and is a leading provider of onsite mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile onsite fleet service for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers.

Shifts :

1st Shift : Monday - Friday, 6 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM on-call and alternating weekends on-call

2nd Shift : Monday - Friday, 6 : 00 PM - 6 : 00 AM on-call and alternating weekends on-call

Excellent Benefits :

• Competitive Weekly Pay : $32 - $38 / hr
• Guaranteed 40 hours / week
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Match
• Life Insurance
• Company Truck
• More Perks Coming Soon!
• Strong values : We are family owned, we value our employees and we have created a culture based on strong values.
• Grow your skills : We will set you up for success with great training as you come on board and on an ongoing basis.
• Accelerate your career : History shows that strong performers can move up to a Lead or Manager role or follow other paths within our company.
• The stability of an industry leader : Our passion for quality work and excellent customer service have helped us to become an industry leader.

Our customers include some of the nation's largest fleet operators.

What the Mobile Diesel Technician role looks like :

• Perform onsite scheduled preventative maintenance, DOT Inspections and follow up repairs to Class 6-8 trucks in a mobile / field environment.
• Perform Emergency Road Service Calls
• Respond to call center dispatched unscheduled service and maintenance requests
• Diagnose 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.
• Road test vehicles to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• 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.
• Maintain company’s issued service truck, conduct safety checks and pre / post trip inspections.

What our ideal candidate looks like :

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Diesel Technician on Class 6-8 vehicles and trailers
• Proficiency in and ability to obtain certificates for DOT Inspection and Air Brakes repairs
• Excellent verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and their drivers.
• Proficiency in the use of Apple iPhone / mobile devices, navigation of mobile applications and use of email to document repairs and communication.
• Willingness to work varied schedules and work outdoors / in the elements at customer yards / locations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and apply initiative.
• Positive attitude, Safety conscious, and Self-motivated
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform job functions

Kooner Fleet Management Solutions participates in E-Verify for employment eligibility verification.