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ALTOM-TRANSPORT-JOBS · ATS.RIPPLING.COM
POSTED 40D AGO
Truck & Trailer Mechanic
◆ Saint Gabriel, LA◆ Full-time
About the role
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
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