Are you tired of turning a wrench?
Are you an experienced commercial vehicle (diesel) technician who enjoys diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical documentation? If you're passionate about helping repair professionals solve complex vehicle issues, we want to hear from you.
Mitchell 1(a division of Snap-on Inc) is seeking a Commercial Vehicle Technical Writer/Editor to join our Commercial Vehicle Group. In this role, you'll leverage your hands-on diagnostic and repair expertise to research, develop, and maintain repair, diagnostic, and labor information used by technicians across the industry.
What You'll Do:
• Research, develop, and edit commercial vehicle diagnostic and repair content
• Verify technical accuracy and consistency of repair procedures and diagnostic information
• Analyze vehicle systems and determine the most relevant information for technicians
• Collaborate with editors, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams
• Support customers with questions related to repair and diagnostic content
• Recommend product enhancements based on customer feedback and industry trends
• Stay current on emerging commercial vehicle technologies, systems, and repair procedures
What We're Looking For:
• Minimum 1 year of recent hands-on commercial vehicle diagnostic and repair experience
• Strong understanding of commercial vehicle systems and troubleshooting techniques
• Knowledge of OBD II, SAE J1939, and J1587/1708 fault code standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications:
• AA Degree or Vocational/Technical certification with a commercial vehicle focus
• ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certification
• ASE Truck Certification
• Experience working with XML or structured technical content
Why Join Mitchell 1?
You'll have the opportunity to combine your technical expertise with writing and content development while contributing to industry-leading repair and diagnostic solutions used by professional technicians nationwide.
This is a full-time, in-office role located at our San Diego headquarters:16067 Babcock Street, San Diego, CA 92127
