Diesel Truck Mechanic – Preventive Maintenance & Inspections

Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and-dis

401(k) Plan + Company Match

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Job summary

Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC is seeking a Diesel Truck Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT and company standards.

You will diagnose, inspect, and repair trucks and cargo tanks, replace worn parts, and document all work in our maintenance system. The role requires reading technical manuals, working safely, and coordinating with the Shop Supervisor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with cargo tank inspection equipment.
• Knowledge of DOT standards and vehicle theory.
• Ability to use diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual 90-day inspections to meet FHWA standards.
• Inspect cargo tanks and perform related tests.
• Determine mechanical condition and initiate repairs.
• Replace worn or damaged parts with new or rebuilt components.
• Repair major assemblies and systems (brakes, electrical, etc).
• Use manuals and maintenance software for maintenance actions.
• Annotate all maintenance in software.
• Operate yard hostler to move trailers within yard.
• Communicate parts orders and needs.
• Follow OSHA and environmental safety policies.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and perform welding when needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Report to Shop Supervisor.

Skills

Diesel engine systems

Vehicle inspection

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Inspection equipment

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

Vehicle diagnostic software

Job description

Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC is seeking a Diesel Truck Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT and company standards.

You will diagnose, inspect, and repair trucks and cargo tanks, replace worn parts, and document all work in our maintenance system. The role requires reading technical manuals, working safely, and coordinating with the Shop Supervisor.