Trucking Mechanic, Expert Witness

🕒 July 23

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $100 - $175 / hour

⏰ Full Time

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Evidence Solutions, Inc.

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 1982

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Construction • Logistics

Evidence Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide expert witness and forensic services firm that supports legal teams with specialized technical and scientific expertise. The company provides expert witness testimony (virtual or in-person), accident reconstruction, digital evidence and mobile phone forensics (including passcode recovery), eDiscovery, and consulting across practice areas such as aviation, commercial transportation, construction, roadway/highway design, clinical psychology, occupational therapy, law enforcement, and physical security evaluations. Its clients are primarily law firms, insurers, investigators, and other B2B legal and risk-management professionals seeking authoritative analysis and courtroom-ready experts.

📋 Description

• Conduct forensic evaluations of commercial vehicles, including Class 7–8 trucks, tractor-trailers, braking systems, steering components, suspension systems, driveline components, tires, and fifth wheel/coupling systems • Analyze mechanical failures and determine root causes related to improper maintenance, equipment failure, repair quality, or component wear • Review maintenance records, repair orders, inspection reports, and service histories to evaluate vehicle condition and maintenance practices • Assess compliance with FMCSA regulations, DOT inspection requirements, OEM maintenance recommendations, and industry best practices • Prepare clear, well-supported expert opinions and written reports based on technical knowledge and forensic review • Consult with commercial trucking experts on cases and provide testimony during depositions or trials when needed • Stay current on commercial vehicle systems, diesel engine technology, braking systems, electronic diagnostics, and safety regulations

🎯 Requirements

• At least 10 to 15 years of experience as a truck mechanic • Extensive hands-on experience maintaining and repairing Class 7–8 commercial trucks • Background as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, Shop Foreman, Service Manager, or similar role • Strong understanding of commercial truck mechanical systems, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, inspections, and repair procedures • Familiarity with FMCSA regulations, DOT inspections, and commercial vehicle maintenance standards • Ability to analyze complex mechanical issues and clearly explain findings • Previous expert witness experience is a plus but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible, case-based engagements • Peer review support and access to a multidisciplinary team of experts • Professional report editing and peer review • Marketing and business development support • Ongoing coaching and deposition/testimony training • Collaborative environment with minimized administrative burden

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