The Level 1 Mobile Technician or Mobile Preventative Maintenance (PM) technician is an entry level role responsible for performing routine maintenance and basic inspections on heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Entry-level position – Generally has one year of experience or less and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; works under immediate supervision.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis
Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values
Collaborate with key internal/external resources
Participate in ongoing self-development
Essential Functions
Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
Operates independently in a mobile service environment, managing time and workload across multiple job sites while responding to changing priorities and service needs
Troubleshoots and diagnoses basic engine malfunctions and failures with supervision
Performs basic engine and related equipment repairs on trucks and trailers with supervision
Provides quality control/assurance inspections of completed tasks to include road testing
Uses computers and related software to assist in diagnosing and reprograming engines
Completes documentation for service reports, timecards, parts requisition and returns
Interprets and utilizes information from operating, maintenance, online resources, and service manuals/bulletins
Operates equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
Maintains all company equipment, tools, and vehicle in a good, clean, and working order
Communicates job progress to supervisor and customer as needed
Supports business operations by working additional hours as needed to meet workload demands and customer requirements
Projects professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance
Completes all assigned Technician Training Path courses and safety training
Consistently maintains an average rework of less than 2%
Ensures a positive average variance consistently
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to complete all Level 1 curriculum pathway requirements as outlined in the Leveling Description Guide
General knowledge of equipment and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Knowledge and proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and electronic systems diagnostic tooling
Operation and control skills of vehicle fleet
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Verbal communication skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to operate a conventional forklift
Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair & overhead crane
Ability to operate a vehicle fleet on public roads
Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Ability to read, write, and understand information
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Ability to complete applicable HDSI VBL Classes, model HOLT's VBL Culture, and successfully apply the tools (Learn)
Requirements
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent, accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program required
Up to one year of experience preferred
Safety Training and task training required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
Up to 100% travel or overnight stays
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Additional Requirements:
Must own and maintain the necessary tools to efficiently perform the job
Completion of the HOLT Truck - Tech Level 1 International Alignment Training Module*
Minimum 10 billed hours per week (25% proficiency)
Physical Requirements:
Significant amount of time spent standing
Constant movement and use of hands, this position requires good manual dexterity
Communication with customers and constant communication with co-workers
Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
Lifts and moves materials and equipment up to 50 lbs.
Occasional kneeling, crouching, stooping, crawling, reaching, and balancing
Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
Work Environment:
Works primarily in a mobile, field-based environment servicing equipment at customer locations, requiring travel between job sites and varying work conditions
May work indoors around moving mechanical parts
May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
Frequently works in an enclosed vehicle or equipment
Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
Exposure to high noise levels
Works in extremely bright or inadequate lighting
Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
Exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, Texas
Skills
Auditoryunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Business Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Computer Softwareunmatched
Craneunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Internet/Online Serviceunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Material Movingunmatched
Operational Controlunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pneumatic Toolsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Modelingunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Road Testsunmatched
Safety Equipmentunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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