Class 8 Truck Mechanic- Graves

Thatcher Company LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k)

Medical benefits

PTO & holidays

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Thatcher Chemical is hiring a Class 8 Diesel Truck Mechanic for our Salt Lake City, UT plant. Earn $26-$31 per hour performing PM inspections, trailer inspections, and various repairs to tractors and trailers in a chemical manufacturing environment.

The role requires English proficiency, ability to lift 50–75 lbs, and the capacity to pass a background check, drug screen, and physical. We offer a strong benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of liquid bulk tankers and valves.
• Tanker experience is a plus.
• CDL TX endorsements preferred.
• Must speak/read/write English proficiently.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs.
• Background check, pre-employment drug screen and physical required.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM inspections.
• Conduct monthly trailer inspections.
• Carry out minor to medium repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Track and order parts.
• Maintain inventory and keep records accurate.
• Perform basic computer duties related to work orders.
• Be available for call outs as needed.
• Replace tires and brakes and troubleshoot wiring issues.
• Participate in overall fleet maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance experience

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Lifting capability

Tools

Liquid bulk tanker knowledge

CDL TX endorsements

Job description

Make a meaningful difference: At Thatcher Chemical facilities across the nation, our manufacturing teams create the essential chemistries, processes, and solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision, dedication, and commitment to continuous improvement help transform raw materials and innovative science into real-world solutions. Your purpose-driven work plays a vital role in protecting public health, supporting communities, and shaping a safer, more sustainable future.

We are hiring a Class 8 Diesel Truck Mechanic- Chemical Manufacturing for our Salt Lake City, plant. $26-$31 an hour

Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

• P.M. inspections
• Monthly trailer inspections
• Minor to medium repairs on tractors and trailers
• Tracking and ordering parts
• Inventory / Detail oriented
• Basic computer duties
• Be available for call outs
• Tire replacement
• Brake replacement
• troubleshoot & repair wiring issues
• Basic fleet maintenance

Required Qualifications

• Two + years of maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of liquid bulk tankers (Internal & External Valves, etc.)
• Tanker experience is a plus, but not necessary.
• A CDL with TX Endorsements is preferred, but not necessary.
• Must be able to Speak, Read & Write English proficiently
• Basic computer skills
• The ability to lift 50 to 75 lbs. on a regular basis.
• The ability to pass a background check, pre-employment drug screen, and physical.

Why is Thatcher right for you?

• 100% company-funded Profit-Sharing Plan (up to 25% of salary annually)
• 401(k) with traditional and Roth contribution options
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, HSA/FSA,
• 3+ weeks of PTO, and paid holidays
• Education reimbursement and ongoing professional development.

The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Thatcher is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

It is the policy of this organization to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. As an affirmative action employer under E.O. 11246, we invite all applicants to identify themselves on the following page.

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