Fleet Mechanic: Fast-Paced Logistics, Safety & Growth

Forward Air; Rowlett (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; 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 operations across North America.

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

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and repairing trucks and trailers.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, braking, and engine systems.
• Maintain safety and DOT compliance and service records.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and urgent repairs to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems.
• Follow safety procedures and DOT standards.
• Maintain accurate service records.

Skills

Inspect equipment

Diagnose issues

Repair tractors

Repair trailers

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

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 operations across North America.

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