DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at www.dsv.com
Location: Atlanta, GA
Division: Maintenance
Job Posting Title: Maintenance Support Technician, Road Transport US
Time Type: Full Time
At DSV Road Transport, the field maintenance support technician provides on-site, mobile maintenance and technical support across assigned regions to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient fleet operations. This role combines in-depth Class 8 diesel and trailer repair knowledge with exceptional communication and customer service skills. The Technician serves as a liaison between drivers, vendors, and internal departments while performing light repairs, coordinating service needs, and ensuring all maintenance activities meet DSV standards.
This is a traveling, field-based role. DSV will provide a company truck, tools, PPE, and required technology to support mobile operations.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Perform light repair and maintenance work on Class 8 tractors and trailers, including but not limited to: lights, mudflaps, hoses, minor mechanical adjustments, and DOT inspections.
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Initiate service and repair work by diagnosing issues, developing repair estimates, verifying warranty/service coverage, and writing repair orders (ROs).
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Serve as a mobile communicator and liaison between drivers, maintenance vendors, dispatch, and internal departments.
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Prepare, coordinate, and maintain licensing, permitting, and compliance documentation for assigned equipment.
Educational background / Work experience / Minimum Qualifications
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Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching.
This position involves regular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, and climbing throughout the workday in shop, yard, and office environments. The role requires lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 50 pounds, performing light mechanical and inspection work, and climbing in and out of Class 8 trucks and trailers, including working above shoulder level and below knee level. Manual dexterity and visual acuity are required to operate hand tools, inspection equipment, computers, and mobile devices, and to read repair orders, VINs, and DOT documentation. The employee must be able to communicate effectively in noisy maintenance and yard environments, operate vehicles as required to maintain a valid Class A CDL, sit for extended periods when driving or working at a workstation, and tolerate exposure to weather elements, noise, vibration, vehicle exhaust, and other typical maintenance-yard conditions while wearing required personal protective equipment. The physical demands described above are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work environment for this position includes a combination of maintenance shop, terminal yard, vendor locations, roadway travel, and office settings. The role is performed in an active fleet and transportation environment with exposure to moving vehicles, machinery, tools, and typical shop conditions including noise, vibration, dust, vehicle exhaust, and fumes. Work may occur indoors and outdoors and may involve varying weather conditions and temperature extremes. The employee is expected to follow all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment, including safety footwear, high-visibility apparel, and eye or hearing protection as applicable.
For this position, the expected base pay range is $20.50 – $30.00 hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Information regarding DSV’s benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.
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