Fleet Mechanic: Fast-Paced Diagnostics & Repairs

Forward Air; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Air is seeking a skilled Mechanic to keep our fleet running safely and efficiently in a fast-paced transportation environment. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment that support expedited LTL, intermodal, and final mile operations across North America.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and responding to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime while

Qualifications

• Inspect tractors, trailers, and equipment to identify faults and wear.
• Diagnose issues across electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and handling equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine components.
• Respond to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and follow DOT safety standards.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Diagnostics

Repair

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Brake systems

Engine systems

Job description

Forward Air is seeking a skilled Mechanic to keep our fleet running safely and efficiently in a fast-paced transportation environment. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment that support expedited LTL, intermodal, and final mile operations across North America.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and responding to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime while