CareerPlan

Lead Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Edison NJ, USFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of mobile diesel technicians performing on-site preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks in a 100% travel field environment.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Mobile Diesel Technician

Builds

Fleet vehicle reliability and uptime for commercial fleets

Domain

Transportation / Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanics

Required skills

Advanced diesel engine diagnostics, hydraulic/electrical system repair, DOT inspection compliance, team mentorship, independent field management, inventory control, customer communication

Preferred skills

ASE T2 (Diesel Engines), ASE T3 (Drivetrain), ASE T4 (Brakes), ASE T5 (Suspension), ASE T6 (Electrical), ASE T7 (HVAC), ASE A8 (Engine Performance), ASE L1/L2 certifications

Technologies

Handheld diagnostic computers, pressure gauges, welding equipment, lift and jacks, TRAIT application, iOS devices

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and DOT inspections on light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles; diagnose and repair complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems; mentor junior technicians on best practices and repair standards; manage parts inventory and service truck operations; document repairs and upload photos via proprietary app; communicate with customers and management to resolve issues and obtain approvals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties