Mechanic

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance
• Aid other technicians with tractor and trailer repairs.
• DOT inspections
• Brake inspections and repairs
• Service Air systems and brakes
• Entry level diagnostics and repairs related to any system of the assigned equipment
• Ensure that all parts and labor are accurately charged to the proper repair order
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment that complies with OSHA standards
• Welding and light fabricating
• Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed as “roadworthy”
• Practices safe work habits as outlined by the company and local authorities
• To own the proper personal tools to complete all maintenance and repairs not supplied by the company
• Other duties, as assigned

Requirements

• Required to possess necessary tooling to perform assigned duties:
• Sockets/wrenches 1.25” and lower
• Air tools 1/2” drive and lower
• Volt meter/test light
• Acceptable tool chest to store personal tools

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English is required.
• Basic troubleshooting and repair skills such as electrical, suspension, tank repairs (trailer mechanic) or HVAC (tractor mechanic)
• Ability to work any schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to utilize personal and laptop computers
• Effective time management
• Maintain sense of urgency; always demonstrating safe operating procedures
• Professional and courteous interpersonal skills
• Experience moving trailers in and out of shop a plus

Skills

• Ability to lift, push and/or pull weights more than 50 pounds, occasionally lift, push, and/or pull weights more than 100 pounds

Benefits

• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• HSA Contribution Match
• Wellness Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Disability, Accident and Life Insurance
• Discount Programs
• Paid Maternity Leave

Pay

Pay Range: $20.43-$30.76

Schedule

Ability to frequently lift, push and/or pull weights more than 50 pounds, occasionally lift, push, and/or pull weights more than 100 pounds.

About the Role

Highway Transport is a tanker trucking company that has been family-owned since 1948. When you join us, you become part of a family-orientated culture that values your contributions and supports your career ambitions. We believe in taking care of our employees and ensuring their well-being. That's why we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life, including; 401(k) Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, HSA Contribution Match, Wellness Program, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Disability, Accident and Life Insurance, Discount Programs, and Paid Maternity Leave.

Company Information

Highway Transport does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.