Fleet Mechanic | Safety‑Focused, Growth‑Oriented Maintenance

Forward Air; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; 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 will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and respond to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair tractors, trailers, and material-handling equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and respond to urgent repair needs.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems.
• Maintain accurate service records.

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 will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, brake, and engine systems, and respond to urgent repair needs to minimize downtime.