Mobile Service Technician
Summary
A mobile field technician performs on-site diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Freightliner/Daimler commercial trucks from a fully equipped service vehicle — handling roadside calls, DOT inspections, warranty work, and troubleshooting of diesel, electrical, brake, and HVAC systems in the Parma, OH area.
Mobile Service Technician
Freightliner | Daimler Truck North America (DTNA)
Position Summary
The Mobile Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and customer support for Freightliner and DTNA commercial vehicles. This role serves as a key field resource for customers by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, responding to roadside service needs, and ensuring maximum vehicle uptime. The technician operates a fully equipped mobile service vehicle and delivers exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Perform mobile diagnostics, repair, and maintenance on Freightliner and DTNA commercial trucks, engines, and related systems.
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Respond to roadside service calls and customer locations to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
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Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, aftertreatment systems, brake systems, electrical systems, HVAC systems, steering, suspension, drivetrain, and hydraulic components.
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Conduct DOT inspections, preventative maintenance services, and warranty repairs.
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Complete recall campaigns, service bulletins, and product updates as assigned.
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Utilize diagnostic software and electronic service tools to identify and resolve vehicle concerns.
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Maintain accurate service records, work orders, inspection reports, and customer documentation.
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Communicate repair recommendations and vehicle status updates to customers and management.
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Ensure all repairs are completed according to DTNA, Freightliner, and OEM standards.
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Maintain inventory, tools, and cleanliness of the mobile service vehicle.
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Follow all company safety procedures, environmental regulations, and industry best practices.
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Provide technical support and training assistance to customers when needed.
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Participate in emergency and after-hours service support as required.