5+ years of experience working on heavy-duty vehicles
State Certified Diesel Mechanic Certification (highly preferred)
Post-Secondary Certificate or training as a Diesel Technician
Experience using Cummins Insite Diagnostic Tool and Cummins EDS System; ability to perform diagnostics within Standard Repair Times (SRTs)
Requirements:
Travel to customer sites to diagnose and complete complex repairs on heavy-duty trucks and trailers, and provide on-site service.
Read job orders and assess vehicle operation to determine malfunctions; plan work procedures and use specialized tools following documented procedures.
Identify and prepare required parts and tools; complete necessary documentation (service worksheets, time sheets, warranty claims) using handwritten forms or business systems.
Maintain the company-issued service truck, perform safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections, and handle other duties as assigned.
Job description
Description
Mobile Diesel Mechanic / Trailer Technician (II or III)
Pace has over 40 years of heavy-duty truck and trailer industry experience with our main focus being servicing our customers, so they are customers for life. We strive to create driven, engaged, and happy employees, keeping them here for the long haul! We reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated.
Pace Transportation Services has recently expanded its service territory, and this is the start of our mobile on-site fleet service for heavy-duty vehicles in the Chicagoland area. Strong candidates will be passionate about providing exceptional mechanical service and professional customer service. The Mobile Diesel Mechanic/Trailer Tech position is a traveling mechanic position. You will work from home being on call, with no office to report to on a regular basis and will drive to our customers’ breakdown site or worksite locations, upon being dispatched to perform repairs on commercial heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
Responsibilities & Duties:
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Technician (Level II or Level III).
In this position you will work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, and satisfying their expectations.
Drive to worksites to diagnose and complete complex repairs on heavy duty trucks, trailers, etc.
Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
Apply the use of specialized tools and follow documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete complex repairs, including identifying and preparing required parts and tools.
Complete required documents, such as service worksheets, time sheets, and warranty claims through handwritten forms and/or business system.
Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong professionalism when working cohesively with all customers.
Ability to work with no direct on-site supervision.
Ability to make effective judgments to prioritize workload and time allocation.
Ability to carry out full diagnostics using diagnostic tools on different product types; Experience using Cummins Insite Diagnostic Tool.
Experience performing all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
Ability to properly use parts books, services manuals, and QuickServe online.
Experience using Cummins EDS System.
Education and Certifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
5+ years of experience working on heavy duty vehicle
State Certified Diesel Mechanic Certification highly preferred
Post-Secondary Certificate or training as a Diesel Technician
Must be able to lift/carry 100lbs during team lifts infrequently.
Why Work With us?
Highly competitive wages based on experience
One of the best Tech Incentive Programs in the industry
Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match & more!)
Wellness Discount
Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Referral Program
Kudos Rewards & Recognition
Positive growing company culture
Opportunities for upward mobility
Join Our Mission of “Glad to be Here” at HTI Pace is a division of Hinton Transportation Investments, Inc (HTI). HTI is an industry leader in heavy duty truck and trailer parts industry and is a family-owned business with values centered around humility, consistency, and passion. With continuous growth and expansion nationwide, the company is eager to add new, talented individuals to the team!
HTI has over 30 locations nationwide and globally and prides itself on internal upward mobility. HTI is not shy to reward or promote those who exhibit outstanding on-the-job performance, leading to more opportunities for YOU!