Tanker Truck & Trailer Mechanic

About the role

Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a unified team combining the expertise of industry leaders Quala, Boasso Global, and PSC. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with over 160 locations worldwide, our team of over 3,500 employees excels in offering a multitude of mission-critical services. This position is based at our Bakersfield, CA facility (34923 Gazelle Court, Bakersfield, CA 93308).

Requirements

• DOT inspection certified mechanic
• 2‑5+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; with assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole
• Must be able to work in confined spaces

Skills

• Diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, or other various systems on a tank trailer
• Tank service and repair
• Trailer suspension installation and repair
• Experience with air brake systems and repairs
• TIG aluminum, stainless, or carbon welding experience (optional)
• Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat)

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Optional health savings account & flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Tool purchase program
• Effective and proven safety program
• Resources to become a national board ASME certified welder

Pay

Pay range: $27.00 to $41.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Skill‑based pay rate reviews and potential increases every 6 months.

Schedule

Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.