Diesel Mechanic - Roadside Repair

Are you a diesel mechanic who prefers the open road over the same shop every day? We’re hiring a Diesel Field Service / Road Service Technician based out of Taunton, MA to support trucks, trailers, motor coaches, and some heavy equipment throughout New England.

This role offers strong hourly pay, commission upside, and independence, backed by a professional dispatch and support team.

Compensation & Perks

• $40–$50/hour base pay
• Plus competitive commission structure
• Company-provided service truck and equipment
• Consistent work, strong dispatch support, and steady call volume
• 401K. Medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance. PTO

Schedule & Work Style

• Monday–Friday availability between 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Weekend availability required
• On-call rotation required
• Significant travel across New England interstates (often 50+ miles in any direction)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform emergency roadside repairs and mobile diagnostics on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
• Perform brake work, electrical work, tire removal and installation. AC and emission system maintenance.
• Use modern diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues quickly
• Communicate clearly with Dispatch, Parts, and Management to keep jobs moving
• Maintain accurate documentation, invoices, and receipts
• Provide professional, calm, customer-focused service

What We’re Looking For

• Diesel mechanic with strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on repair experience
• Comfortable working independently in roadside and outdoor environments
• Experience with diesel diagnostic software
• Valid drivers license

Why Mechanics Like This Role

• No shop politics—you own your calls
• High earning potential without flat-rate stress
• Variety of work: no two days are the same
• Independence with strong operational support

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