Field Service Mechanic Diesel Mechanic - Clarksville
$58,240–$58,240 year
RemoteUnited States or Clarksville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty diesel trucks, trailers, forklifts, and tree service equipment across the greater KY, TN, and GA areas. Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools to improve engine efficiency, prioritize work orders, and maintain proper service records through fleet maintenance software. Perform routine maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, brake, electrical, cooling, steering, and hydraulic systems while ensuring compliance with established safety protocols. Read technical manuals, communicate with field crews, and provide preventative maintenance training. Maintain systems for receipt and invoice management to facilitate accurate expense reporting. Available for emergency callouts, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed, with a valid driver's license and willingness to obtain a CDL B permit.
Required Qualifications
- Clear, valid driver's license
- Authorized to work in the United States
- High school diploma
- Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in automotive/diesel services
- Must be able to perform duties on shifts throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day
- Must be available for emergency callout including holidays and weekends or work call outs
- Must pass pre-employment screening (Substance screening and background check)
- Must pass Motor Vehicle Record Check (MVR)
- Must pass DOT Compliance screenings
- English language ability
- Ability to lift over 50 pounds
- Ability to bend
- Ability to twist
- Ability to squat
- Ability to work in the heat
- Ability to work in the cold (non-climate controlled) setting
- Must be responsible
- Must be self-motivated
- Must be managed
- Must be hardworking
- Must be reliable
- Must be able to prioritize work orders/repairs according to importance
- Must maintain all safety aspects of the job
- Must ensure mechanics are compliant with established safety protocol
- Must be willing to work overtime
- Must be willing to work during off hours
- Must be able to consult with field employees
- Must be able to read work orders
- Must be able to determine the work required before beginning repairs
- Must maintain proper service records on work completed
- Must be able to utilize diagnostic equipment
- Must be able to process critical thinking skills to troubleshoot the problem
- Must be able to derive a solution
- Must be able to maintain and navigate systems of records receipt and invoice management
- Must be able to facilitate accurate and timely expense reporting
- Must be able to diagnose, repair, overhaul large equipment while on the job
- Must be able to troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems
- Must have excellent oral and written skills
- Must have high level of customer service
- Must be able to provide preventative maintenance training to the field staff
Desired Qualifications
- CDL A or B
- Associates degree or certification in diesel technology
- Continued education needs to be demonstrated
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Willingness to invest in growth by preparing and meeting timely goals to obtain CDL B permit
- Willingness to perform assignments to satisfy DOT requirements for CDL B
- Ability to obtain CDL B within 90 days through company provided educational program
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