Mobile Trailer Techician I - Military Veterans
at Fleet Services by Cox Automotive
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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.
JOB SUMMARY
To support growth of the company, Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Mobile Trailer Technician I to join our team! This is a dedicated on-site position and we do not provide emergency side of the road type of repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Mobile Trailer Technician I will be responsible for performing DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers. Work performed at the customer's site. The Mobile Trailer Technician I can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Mobile Trailer Technician II or higher. The Mobile Trailer Technician I assists Mobile Trailer Technician II or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnosis. A successful Mobile Trailer Technician I complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.
DUTIES
Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
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.
Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates Technical information related to the job.
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.
Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on trailers and equipment in a mobile/field environment.
Respond to call center dispatched unscheduled service and maintenance request.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, 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 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.
Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with assigned customers and vendors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of trailers equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers
Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
Remain up-to-date on safety protocols and procedures.
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma/GED and up to 2 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.
OEM training and certifications are preferred.
Participate in and complete all-in company required training.
Must be 21 years or older.
REQUIRED OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS
ASE T8 (PMI) certification
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
ASE 608/609 certification*
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance, to make repairs or perform maintenance services.
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.
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.
Ability to communicate 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.
WHY FLEET SERVICES BY COX AUTOMOTIVE?
$XX-$XX+ 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 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.
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
****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.
JOB SUMMARY
To support growth of the company, Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Mobile Trailer Technician I to join our team! This is a dedicated on-site position and we do not provide emergency side of the road type of repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Mobile Trailer Technician I will be responsible for performing DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers. Work performed at the customer's site. The Mobile Trailer Technician I can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Mobile Trailer Technician II or higher. The Mobile Trailer Technician I assists Mobile Trailer Technician II or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills and diagnosis. A successful Mobile Trailer Technician I complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.
DUTIES
Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
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.
Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates Technical information related to the job.
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.
Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on trailers and equipment in a mobile/field environment.
Respond to call center dispatched unscheduled service and maintenance request.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, 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 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.
Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with assigned customers and vendors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of trailers equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers
Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
Remain up-to-date on safety protocols and procedures.
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma/GED and up to 2 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.
OEM training and certifications are preferred.
Participate in and complete all-in company required training.
Must be 21 years or older.
REQUIRED OR OBTAINED WITHIN 18 MONTHS
ASE T8 (PMI) certification
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
ASE 608/609 certification*
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance, to make repairs or perform maintenance services.
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.
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.
Ability to communicate 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.
WHY FLEET SERVICES BY COX AUTOMOTIVE?
$XX-$XX+ 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 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 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.
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
Manchester, CT
Cox Automotive Mobility is driven to keep fleets (and people) moving safely and sustainably. Focused on three primary business areas (Fleet Services, Fleet Operations and EV Battery Solutions), we’re making the global transportation ecosystem move more smoothly with 1,400+ world-class technicians, 750+ mobile-service trucks, 38+ shop facilities and the nation’s largest 24/7 emergency repair and towing service.
Cox Automotive Mobility defies downtime every day to keep the world’s fleets moving. Join us in that effort and find a better career with a company that cares.
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