DOT Tanker Truck & Trailer Mechanic | Day Shift Benefits

Depot Connect International; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with generous employer match

Paid time off

Tool purchase program

Job summary

Depot Connect International in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a DOT inspection certified Truck & Trailer Mechanic with 2-5+ years of hands-on experience to join our team. Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

Pay range: $27.00–$41.00 per hour depending on experience. You'll diagnose, repair, and service mechanical and electrical systems on tank trailers, perform DOT-compliant inspections, and contribute to safety and reliability across our fleet.

Qualifications

• DOT inspection certified mechanic with 2-5+ years of experience.
• Experience on tank trailers and related systems preferred.
• Welding experience (TIG) optional but a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose failures and repair mechanical, electrical or other systems on a tank trailer.
• Tank service and repair for trailers in our fleet.
• Inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat).

Skills

Tank trailer repair

Mechanical diagnosis

Electrical systems

Air brake systems

Welding (TIG)

Job description

Depot Connect International in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a DOT inspection certified Truck & Trailer Mechanic with 2-5+ years of hands-on experience to join our team. Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.

Pay range: $27.00–$41.00 per hour depending on experience. You'll diagnose, repair, and service mechanical and electrical systems on tank trailers, perform DOT-compliant inspections, and contribute to safety and reliability across our fleet.