Road Service Semi-Trailer Diagnostic Technician

Road Service Semi-Trailer Diagnostic TechnicianBased in: PFLUGERVILLE / AUSTIN TXApply on Indeed or this role mattersKeep freight moving and customers confident. As our mobile trailer expert, you’ll diagnose, maintain, and repair semi-trailers and related equipment wherever they are—safely, efficiently, and with great communication.What you’ll doOperate a mobile repair vehicle to perform on-site PMs, diagnostics, and repairs.Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices (calipers, etc.).Inspect electrical and air systems; repair faults to restore reliability.Complete all preventive maintenance and company-required inspections.Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Follow repair manuals and documented procedures; execute repairs as specified.Run and care for power equipment with safety top of mind.Request parts with prior authorization; install new or reconditioned components.Function-test equipment post-repair to confirm proper operation.Finish all documentation and work orders accurately.Assist fellow maintenance staff when needed and contribute to team goals.Define the problem, outline an action plan, and follow checklists and protocols.Maintain a clean, orderly, safe workspace; keep tools and equipment in top shape.Handle shop upkeep (sweeping, cleaning, trash removal) as part of shared ownership.Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and practical safe-work practices.Balance independent fieldwork with collaborative teamwork.Take on other responsibilities as assigned.What you bringValid driver’s license and a clear Motor Vehicle Report per our Driver Fleet Policy; must be insurable under DTR’s carrier (driving record and age requirements apply).Comfort reading and writing in English for documentation and adherence to driving laws and signage.1–2 years of mechanical experience (equivalent experience considered). ASE certifications preferred but not required.Mechanical aptitude plus basic math competency.Own tools and PPE: safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection.Mandatory screeningMust pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check (10-year), and drug/medical physical exam.Physical expectationsLift/push/pull up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.Regular standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, balancing, kneeling, and crawling.Frequent hand use for grasping, typing, and tool operation.Adequate speech, hearing, and vision for inspections and safe equipment use.Where you’ll workShop environment—indoors and outdoors—with potential exposure to:Non-climate-controlled temperaturesDirt, dust, soot, fumes, airborne particlesMoving mechanical parts, electrical equipmentChemicals and limited ventilationHeights, confined spaces, loud noisePPE and safety protocols are mandatory.Pay and perksFlat Rate: $28 – $32 (DOE and location)Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company matchPaid Time OffHoliday PayTraining & Development ProgramMonthly Productivity/Bonus Incentive Program(s)Core proficiencies we valuePneumaticsVehicle electronics & computer controlsBrake & suspension systemsPreventive maintenance & inspectionField service readinessVehicle & fleet weldingHydraulic systems & componentsNote: Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted to meet operational needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr