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Light Duty Technician II - DOT

Des Moines IA, USFull-time$61k–$92k2026-11-12 → 2026-11-13
Hybrid · United States

Core

Perform certified DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, and light mechanical/hydraulic/electrical diagnostics on light and medium-duty trucks and trailers.

Role type

Mid-level mobile fleet technician (light/medium duty)

Builds

On-site mobile maintenance and repair services for customer fleets

Domain

Transportation + Automotive repair

Required skills

Light/medium duty truck repair, DOT inspection compliance, electrical/brake/cooling system diagnostics, engine/transmission repair, customer service, safety protocol adherence, inventory management, independent scheduling

Preferred skills

Heavy duty experience, combination of light/heavy duty background, degree/certification beyond HS diploma

Technologies

Handheld computers, pressure gauges, Microsoft Office products

Responsibilities

Perform minor adjustments and repairs on truck equipment (electrical, brake, cooling, engine, transmission, etc.), conduct DOT-regulated inspections, document work orders with photos and findings, manage parts inventory on service truck, diagnose malfunctions using test instruments, communicate with dispatch and customers, adhere to OSHA/EPA/DOT regulations

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC