Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Truck and Trailer Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty trucks and trailers to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will keep our fleet running smoothly, supporting our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics passionate about heavy-duty diesel repair and hands-on problem solving.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
- Use schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot electrical systems, hydraulic components, engines, brakes, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
- Apply basic welding and fabrication skills as needed for minor repairs, such as freeing or repairing broken/seized bolts and small component fixes (professional-level welding is not required, but working knowledge is expected).
- Operate power tools and hand tools safely to disassemble and reassemble mechanical parts with precision.
- Maintain detailed service records, work orders, and maintenance logs to ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Assist in heavy lifting operations using appropriate equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues on trucks and trailers.
Requirements
- Proven mechanic experience in dealership, fleet, or general truck repair .
- Knowledge of diesel engine systems (e.g., Cummins, Detroit, Caterpillar, or similar) is advantageous.
- Must have own tools and toolbox.
- Basic working knowledge of welding for minor repairs (e.g., broken or seized bolts) — professional welding certification not required.
- Skilled in electrical troubleshooting, schematics reading, and safe use of power tools.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during repairs.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients or team members.
- Red Seal/Journeyman certification not required; ongoing training is encouraged to stay current on industry standards.
Join us in keeping fleets safe and reliable! This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of heavy-duty trucks and trailers in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real difference every day. We value proactive problem solvers who thrive on technical challenges and are eager to contribute their expertise to a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in maintenance and repair.
Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
