What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Truck Technician position at Midwest Peterbilt Group?
A Mobile Truck Technician will perform repair of heavy-duty trucks off site with minimal supervision while working in field.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work from mobile repair truck/van at customer's location or in the field
- Perform skilled mechanical repairs on trucks and equipment
- Assist in training new technicians into Mobile Technician role
- Perform initial inspection, and diagnose failure to determine if repair can be made in field or if unit needs to be transported to an MPG shop for repairs
- Use of OEM diagnostic and test equipment to perform trouble shooting and to verify repairs are completed
- Test drive of unit to be repaired prior to repair if appropriate to confirm failure, test drive unit after repairs to verify repair
- Perform routine inspections, safety inspections, and annual inspections on trucks or equipment in the field
- Maintain a neat, orderly and safe work area using required PPE
- Comply with all State and Local regulations including safe handling of fluids, oils, and chemicals
- Complete paper work as required in a neat and professional manner
- Tag, wash and retain warranty parts to be turned in to correct location upon returning to dealership
- Maintain inventory of parts, supplies, and fluids on mobile truck
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Diploma from a technical college or equivalent experience (minimum 2-years' experience in heavy-duty truck repair) required
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills with fundamental computer operations, spreadsheets, database, and e-mail