Truck Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20.00-$30.00

ABOUT US:

U.S. Multimodal Group (USMMG) is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions. The company operates across various modes of transport including truckload and intermodal, offering a seamless and integrated service to ensure efficient and timely delivery of goods. Its expertise lies in coordinating and managing complex logistics operations, catering to diverse client needs with customized solutions. By leveraging advanced technology, strategic planning, and a vast network of resources, U.S. Multimodal aims to optimize supply chains, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall customer service in the transportation sector.

Terminal Consolidation Company is a subsidiary of USMMG and is hiring drivers for the Kansas City, MO location.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified through E-Verify, and a background check is required.

Job Summary

Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining trucks and commercial vehicles. This role ensures vehicles operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory standards. The mechanic works on engines, transmissions, brakes, and other critical systems to minimize downtime and maximize fleet performance. Work hours are M-F 3pm to 1130pm with some weekend work, light trailer repair, mounting and dismounting tires.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and preventive service on trucks (oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, etc.)
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure vehicles meet DOT and company standards
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation of repairs
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper operation after repairs
• Respond to roadside breakdowns and emergency repairs (if required)
• Keep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and repair techniques
• Some weekend work, light trailer repair. Mounting and dismounting tires.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (technical certification preferred)
• 2 years' experience
• Proven experience as a truck or diesel mechanic
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and heavy-duty vehicle systems
• Ability to operate diagnostic software and tools
• Understanding of safety procedures and DOT regulations
• Valid drivers license (CDL preferred in some roles)

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Benefits include; PTO, Paid Holidays, medical, dental, visions, company paid Life and Long-term disability, and additional options.
• Company offers a 401(k) program and company match for eligible employees.
  
• Opportunities for career advancement and continued professional development.
• A dynamic, exciting, and mission-driven work environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

U.S. Multimodal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to fostering a safe and friendly workplace. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.