Diesel Mechanic jobs in Hattiesburg, MS
Diesel Mechanic performs inspection, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of diesel engines. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems. Being a Diesel Mechanic utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes. Replaces and/or refurbishes parts. Additionally, Diesel Mechanic maintains maintenance logs according to requirements. Ensures services provided follow all quality standards and safety procedures. May perform DOT annual inspections on vehicles. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive & Diesel Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Diesel Mechanic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Diesel Mechanic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Mobile Diesel Mechanic II
- Fleet Services by Cox Automotive
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
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*** If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS2 to 317-597-8130 *******Veterans encouraged to apply****Fleet Services – A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving!Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Fleet Services also services customers utilizing its 50 nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Mobile Diesel Technician Level II.The Mobile Diesel Technician Level II will be responsible for 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 the supervision of a Sr Mobile Diesel Technician or higher. The Diesel Technician II continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnostic techniques. A successful Diesel Technician II 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 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.
- Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required
- Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one prior to employment or within 72 hours of hire
- 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.
- Must be at least 21 years or older.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS- ASE T8 (PMI) certification
PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS- ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification
- ASE T4 (Brakes) certification
- ASE T5 (Suspension) certification
- ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems)
- ASE T7 (HVAC) certification
- 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 (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.
- Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Why Fleet Services By Cox Automotive?- $25.58-$38.37 hourly depending on experience and location.
- Safe driving & Tech efficiency bonuses
- Safety Boots & Safety Glasses reimbursement
- Extreme weather gear (Cold & Hot)
- Uniforms provided with laundry service where available
- Take the service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!)
- Laptop & company cellphone provided
- Technical training provided to advance your career
- Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within’.
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.
- Accrue up to 192 hours (4-weeks and 4-days) of Paid Time Off starting the first year of employment.
- Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
- Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.
- Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.
- 4 Days Ago
Mobile Diesel Mechanic II
- Cox
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Gulfport, MS
FULL_TIME
- Gulfport, MS, United States19936_R202443036Mobility Fleet Services *** If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS2 to 317-597-81...
- 4 Days Ago
Diesel Technician
- Waste Pro
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
- HIRING DIESEL TECHNICIANS/MECHANICS IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS $5000 Retention Bonus on all locations, except Jacksonville and Clermont are $7500 Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance A 401k Plan, Disa...
- 14 Days Ago
Diesel Technicians
- Performance Peterbilt
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Hattiesburg, MS
FULL_TIME
- Description We are looking for skilled diesel technicians. Highest pay plan in town! Cummins experience or Paccar MX experience a plus.Hourly plus commission. Excellent pay and benefits. Come join a l...
- 23 Days Ago
Building Mechanic
- WILLIAM CAREY UNIVERSITY
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Hattiesburg, MS
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Hattiesburg - Hattiesburg, MS Salary Range: Undisclosed DescriptionJob Summary This is semi-skilled work in general building maintenance activities. Under the direction of th...
- 15 Days Ago
Warehouse Mechanic
- Bernhard LLC
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Long Beach, MS
FULL_TIME
- About Us Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divis...
- 7 Days Ago
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Paramedic
- Aaa Ambulance Service
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Company Description AAA Ambulance Service is an emergency medical service company based in Hattiesburg, MS, and operatin...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
XCTC Network Technician - Camp Shelby
- Valbin XCTC
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Job Description Job Description Valbin Corporation is seeking experienced surge based IT Network Tech’s to support coord...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Sales Representative
- Spieldenner Financial Group
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Job Description Job Description Spieldenner Financial Group is seeking independent, motivated, career-minded individuals...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Bucket Truck Operator/ Arborist
- Pelton's Tree and Land Services Inc.
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Job Description Job Description Immediate opening for a full-time experienced bucket truck operator. Qualifications: Mus...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Business Development Manager
- Baker Roofing Company
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Job Description Job Description Baker Roofing Company – Service Sales Benefits: 7 Paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Technician
- Old River Companies
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Hattiesburg, MS
- Job Description Job Description Job Location is in Saint Rose, LA Duties: - Perform routine maintenance and repairs on d...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
- Penske
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Sumrall, MS
- Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Fleet (Route) Maintenence Supervisor
- Penske
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Columbia, MS
- Responsibilities As a Penske Maintenance Supervisor you will use your excellent communication, organization, and multita...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg is a city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, primarily in Forrest County (where it is the county seat) and extending west into Lamar County. The city population was 45,989 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 46,805 in 2015.
It is the principal city of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses Forrest, Lamar and Perry counties.
Development of the interior of Mississippi by European Americans took place primarily after the American Civil War. Before that time, only properties along the major rivers were developed as plantations. Fou...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Diesel Mechanic jobs
$52,990 to $65,281
Hattiesburg, Mississippi area prices
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