FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply today!
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Mobile Technician III is expected to have mastered all aspects of Preventative Maintenance on all vehicle systems with the ability to train and develop other Technicians. Will perform all major and advanced adjustments, repairs, and component replacements. Perform advanced diagnostic operations in order to successfully diagnose vehicle system failures and suggest accurate system repairs. This technician will also work in the shop between service calls. They may also be asked to participate in the after-hour on-call rotation for the location, if needed.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Examine vehicles to determine the extent of damage or malfunction(s).
- Provide customers with preventative maintenance solutions, whenever appropriate.
- Maintain 80% productivity
- Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunction(s)
- Train new service shop employees on company procedures regarding vehicle repairs.
- Inspect orders for completion and quality before presentation or delivery to customers.
- Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and filter replacements.
- Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).
- Test drive vehicles and test components using proper equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair suspension systems including leaf and coil spring systems, and Hendrickson walking beam type suspension systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, exhaust systems, steering systems, air conditioning, PTO”S and custom exhaust systems.
- Adjust, remove and replace clutches and drivelines.
- Overhaul, troubleshoot and repair diesel and gasoline engines.
- Troubleshoot and repair fuel tanks, fifth wheels, trailer hitches, pintle hooks, auxiliary axles and frames.
- Perform tandem alignment, front axle king pin and bushing repairs.
- Perform basic aluminum and steel wire welding.
- Review service story provided by service writers and determine tasks that need to be accomplished in order for the order to be completed in a timely manner.
- File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
- Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle bodies and fenders.
- Train new service shop employees on company procedures regarding vehicle repairs.
- Inspect orders for completion and quality before presentation or delivery to customers.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace and service truck.
- Practice safe driving.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- High school diploma or GED
- Diesel Technology certificate/degree is a plus, but not required.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
- 7 + years of experience with repairing class 7 & 8 trucks and trailers
- Diagnostic experience
- Training experience
- Welding
- Air Brake Certified
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record required.
- Class A CDL is preferred, but not required.
- Must provide hand tools, air tools, and toolbox.
- Maintain perfect safety record
- Ability to lift 50lbs.
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORK ENVIRONMENT - Exposure to Inside/Outside Conditions, Extreme Temperatures (average of 100 Degrees F), Humid Conditions, Chemical Hazards, Vibration, Equipment Noise, Work in enclosed and confined spaces.
FleetPride is the leader in the industry comprised of retail, service, distribution and wholesale divisions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Seven or more years of experience repairing Class 7 and 8 trucks and trailers
- Vehicle diagnostic experience
- Training experience
- Welding experience
- Air Brake Certification
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Ability to provide hand tools, air tools, and a toolbox
- Perfect safety record
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Class A CDL
- Diesel Technology certificate or degree
FleetPride Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FleetPride and has not been reviewed or approved by FleetPride.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution are paired with telehealth, EAP, life/AD&D, and disability coverage. Many roles indicate day‑one eligibility for core benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid holidays are included, with multiple sources indicating sick time is separate from vacation. Some roles indicate immediate access to PTO and holidays.
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Affordable Benefits — Health insurance costs are often characterized as manageable. This aligns with a conventional benefits menu that emphasizes practical affordability over premium extras.
FleetPride Insights
What We Do
FleetPride, Inc. Headquartered in Las Colinas, Texas (a Dallas suburb), we are the nation’s largest independent distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer replacement parts. FleetPride needs exceptional people to support our ambitious growth plans! We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and exciting opportunities for career development. Company Profile Formed in 1999, FleetPride has grown rapidly and now has more than 300 branches across the country and more than 3,000 employees. Our mission is to be the most reliable parts supplier in every market we serve, and we’ve earned a loyal and growing customer base by providing outstanding service and value. FleetPride offers advantages to large fleets and small operators alike, and capabilities that no other distributor can match. Our local knowledge allows us to tailor products and services to the unique needs of area customers, while our national footprint allows for consistent, reliable service at every branch location. FleetPride’s supply chain expertise ensures that our customers get what they need, when and where they need it, and helps them keep their trucks where they belong – on the road! FleetPride serves a diverse customer base across multiple industries, including freight and shipping, leasing services, agriculture, food and beverage, construction and waste management.
