Sr. Mobile Reefer Technician

Fleet Services - A COX AUTOMOTIVE Company, Keeps Fleets Moving!

Position: Mobile Diesel Mechanic II

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive (FS) has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. As a leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, we offer mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. We also service customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair.

Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently searching for an experienced Sr Mobile Reefer Technician, who will be responsible for performing certified 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, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework and other duties as assigned.
Work performed at the customer's site. No Roadside or Emergency Calls involved.

If you are looking for a new opportunity, join a company that can jump start your career!

WE PROVIDE:

• Competitive pay, based on level of skill and experience.
• Two bonus opportunities - Safe driving & Tech efficiency bonuses.
• Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
• 401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100%-match on first 6% contributed, plus an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
• Weekly Pay.
• Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.
• Take the service truck home daily. (stop paying for gas!)
• Laptop, company cell phone, and uniforms provided.
• Dedicated career path – ‘Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within.
• Technical training provided to advance your career.
• And much more!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Preventive Maintenance and repairs on ThermoKing, Carrier and other refrigeration equipment, Preventive maintenance and repair, DOT inspections on Freightliner and Mack Trucks, trailers out of Service trucks with little or no supervision.
• Diagnose and repair/replace compressors, coils, electrical components, etc.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on trailers and equipment in a mobile/field environment.
• 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.
• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
• 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, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body, and framework.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, and jacks.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 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.
• Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.
• Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.
• At least 3 years of experience with refrigerated equipment
• Certified to use refrigerants R134, R404, R410 and others as needed.
• 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
• This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
• A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required.