Shop Diesel Mechanic II

Cox Automotive

Miami, FL

Pay: $27-$40/hr

Shift: Full time

As a Cox Automotive business, Cox Fleet delivers integrated uptime solutions designed to reduce downtime, improve fleet performance, and keep drivers safely on the road. Our nationwide operation combines more than 1,500 skilled technicians, 30+ company-operated service centers, and a network of over 65,000 service providers, all supported by 24/7/365 operational coordination. Together, we provide maintenance, repair, and fleet support services for equipment ranging from Class 8 trucks and 53-foot trailers to light-duty vehicles.

As a Shop Diesel Technician II, you'll take your skills to one of our shops to perform licensed DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs.

This is more than just a technician role with great pay and benefits - it's a chance to work independently and strengthen your skills with a company that invests in your success. You also get to take home the assigned service vehicle!

**\*\*\* If you have any questions or to connect with a recruiter while your application is being reviewed, please Text DFS3 to 317-597-8130 \*\*\***

**What You'll Do**:

You'll work in one of our shops, providing service and maintenance support for light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles. You will:

• Always follow and comply with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently determining the parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
• Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
• Work with Service Writer to assess customer needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations
• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.
• Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty, and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance ("PM"), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a Shop environment.
• Occasionally, travel and perform work at customer location.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Diesel tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks.
• Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders ("RO") using company issued device and/or Karmak application.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.
• Communicate with the Shop Manager and support team to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes.
• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
• Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
• Maintain Shop assigned service trucks, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
• Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following: Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
• Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
• 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, Diesel steering systems, Engines (gas and diesel), Transmissions (manual and automatic), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
• Assist Shop Diesel Technician I with diagnostics.

**REQUIREMENTS**

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
• Participate in and complete all-in company required