Fleet Mechanic: Keep Our Tractors & Trailers Rolling

Forward Air; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; 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.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and respond promptly to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Inspect, diagnose and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems.
• Adhere to safety and DOT standards; maintain accurate service records.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems.
• Respond to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.

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.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and respond promptly to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.