Truck & Trailer Mechanic

What You'll Do: As a Truck & Trailer Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet while supporting safe and efficient shop operations. Fleet Maintenance Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and tanker trailers Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and air system issues Repair braking systems, suspensions, and drivetrain components Ensure all equipment meets DOT and company safety standards Maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation Trailer & Tanker Work Inspect and repair tanker components including valves, pumps, and fittings Perform leak checks and ensure proper functionality of tanker systems Maintain compliance with hazmat and tanker safety requirements Shop & Equipment Support Perform yard checks to verify equipment readiness Assist with scheduling preventative maintenance Work with parts vendors to complete repairs efficiently Maintain tools and shop equipment in safe working condition Follow and promote safe shop practices

Requirements: Required 25+ years of experience working on Class 8 trucks or heavy diesel equipment Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills Basic tools required for diesel repair work Ability to work independently and efficiently Strong attention to safety and quality workmanship Preferred Experience working in a trucking or tanker fleet maintenance shop Familiarity with preventative maintenance programsCDL is a plus Tanker or hazmat experience is a plus

Benefits: Why Join Altom Transport Altom Transport is a stable and growing company where employees are valued and supported.401(k) with company match starting Day 1 Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision Company uniforms provided Paid vacations, PTO, and holidaysHSA contributions up to $2,400 per year Life and disability insurance options Paid training and development opportunities Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet