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Mobile Diesel Technician

Full-Time
Dog House Trailer Repair shop in Richmond, VA

Mobile Diesel Technician

Dog House Trailer Repair is dedicated to providing expert trailer repairs, maintenance services, and comprehensive fleet solutions. Our commitment to delivering excellence in every service we provide is unwavering. We are looking to hire Service Advisors who have a passion for exceptional service, innovation, and personal development.

As a proud family-owned and operated business, we infuse our operations with strong family-oriented values. Our shop culture fosters a supportive environment where mutual respect and teamwork are paramount. Every member of our team is valued, contributing to a positive and collaborative atmosphere that extends to our interactions with customers.

As we continue to expand, we're seeking dedicated Mobile Diesel Technicians to join our team, individuals with a strong work ethic who share our passion for prompt, honest, and reliable service. If you embody integrity, professionalism, and meticulous attention to detail, we invite you to connect with us.

This role is responsible for:

  • Perform routine maintenance, scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT and BIT Inspections and follow-up repairs to heavy-duty diesel trucks and fleets in a mobile/roadside environment.
  • Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Power steering systems, Diesel Engines, Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, Oil and Fluid changes etc.
  • Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using diagnostics instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
  • Document and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed 
  • Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion.
  • Work with a high degree of independence and manage daily schedule with a high level of productivity 
  • Manage parts inventory and equipment provided on a service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
  • Establishes and maintains good working relationships with assigned customers and vendors. 
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Requirements for this position include:

  • 1-5 years previous experience including welding and trailer repair experience
  • Must have own tools
  • Excellent verbal communication skills. 
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers and their drivers.
  • Able to learn the use of mobile devices, navigation of mobile applications and use of email to document repairs and communication. Ability to learn new platforms
  • Willingness to work  in the elements at customer yards/locations.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, multi-task and apply initiative.
  • Great attitude & punctuality, safety conscious, good instincts, organization skills and self-motivation

Compensation:

🗓️ Full-Time Mon - Fri 7:00 am to 4:00 pm

⏱️ On call, weekends preferred
💸Paid Time Off

🤑Bonus Pay

🏖️Vacation Pay

💲Salary: $25/hour 

Interested applicants should send their resumes to: mhodges@doghousetrailerrepairs.com 

Due to the number of applications we receive, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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Steve Normandin

"I’m so amazed by there workmanship and did work very quickly and also very nice at this establishment highly recommend them I called them out of the blue to fix cables on back door of my cargo trailer and they saved me so could continue on my deliveries."
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Dustin Hall

"Best place for trailer repair.  Hands down. Fast clean work.. friendly service  and staff."

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Jessica Green

"Great company and workers!"
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Ashley Mason

"Great company, hard workers."



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