Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Pay = $18.00 to $25.00 per hour. Very dependent on experience.

Mechanic / Trailer Tech

As a Trucking Mechanic or Trailer Tech, you're the one who keeps the equipment safe and operational. Your day is filled with a range of problem solving and mechanical challenges. Whether you're pulling injectors or welding a damaged trailer, you're ready to tackle any obstacle to keep the fleet running. You gain satisfaction from identifying problems, crafting solutions, and aggressively completing work to ensure the 60 years of exceptional customer service continues.

Description

As a Mechanic / Trailer Tech, you work with Operations and Drivers to ensure a safe and operational fleet. When equipment needs service, you quickly assess the situation. Often you take care of the situation with a solution on the spot, using your mechanical knowledge. The entire team benefits from your commitment to providing the best care for our team and fleet. By helping maintain a strong focus on safety and preventive maintenance, the Mechanic / Shop Assistant is instrumental to the team’s success.

Responsibilities:

Repair trucks, trailers, and other equipment

Repair and maintain tanker trailers including leak checks, rebuilding valves, and prep for shipments.

Ability to assess safety and mechanical issues, then provide solutions or refer them to other team members

Perform routine vehicle maintenance

Use diagnostic tools to test vehicle components

Perform quality inspections prior to returning the vehicle to the customer

Flexibility to perform different tasks from engine work to shop clean up

Ability to embrace the challenge of balancing preventive maintenance with addressing equipment failures

Qualifications:

Previous experience as a diesel mechanic preferred

Knowledge of shop equipment

Basic welding skills

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Deadline and detail-oriented

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Must be a person with integrity who brings a positive attitude to the office every day.

You maintain composure and safety focus while troubleshooting and solving issues.

You can work unsupervised when delivering potential solutions.

Additional Information:

Pay depending depending on experience.

Benefits include – Vacation, Medical Insurance, and 401k

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. is a premier industrial staffing service for the Greater Houston and DFW area and we have just opened an office in Arlington. Our customer base consists of some of the World’s largest manufactures as well as the small to medium sized companies. We can help you find the dream job that you have been looking for. We are searching for individuals that are highly motivated, willing to learn, and are looking for a challenge.

Company Description

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas, Inc. is a premier industrial staffing service for the Greater Houston and DFW area and we have just opened an office in Arlington. Our customer base consists of some of the World’s largest manufactures as well as the small to medium sized companies. We can help you find the dream job that you have been looking for. We are searching for individuals that are highly motivated, willing to learn, and are looking for a challenge.