Truck & Trailer Mechanic

Altom Transport, Inc

Truck & Trailer Mechanic - Class 8 Fleet

Altom Transport | Gulf Region

Altom Transport is seeking an experienced Truck & Trailer Mechanic to support maintenance operations across our Gulf region.

This is a hands-on role ideal for a skilled technician who takes pride in keeping equipment safe, compliant, and road-ready. You'll play a key role in maintaining our fleet of tractors and tanker trailers to ensure reliable service for our customers.

Altom Transport is a trusted carrier specializing in petroleum and chemical tanker transportation, where safety, reliability, and equipment uptime are critical to our operations.

If you take pride in diagnosing issues and keeping Class 8 trucks and trailers operating at peak performance, we want to hear from you.

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

2-5+ 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 programs
CDL 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 holidays
HSA contributions up to $2,400 per year
Life and disability insurance options
Paid training and development opportunities
Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet

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