Fleet PM Technician – Keep Tractors & Trailers Rolling

Walmart; Sutherland (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase program

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart Transportation in Sutherland, VA is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to keep our fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on trailers, tractors, yard trucks, and shop/service vehicles while following DOT guidelines and company policies.

You’ll create and process work orders, diagnose issues, replace components, document logs, and ensure equipment uptime.

Qualifications

• Experience performing preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on trailers/tractors or similar heavy equipment.
• Working knowledge of brake systems (air/ABS/disc) and tire service (dismount/install).
• Ability to follow DOT guidelines and shop safety procedures consistently.
• Skill in diagnosing needs, selecting parts, and documenting work accurately in work orders/logs.
• Comfort communicating status and repair details verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to intermediate inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, and replacements on Walmart equipment (trailers, tractors, yard trucks, shop equipment, service vehicles).
• Create and process work orders; assess needs, identify parts, and select repair solutions.
• Repair/replace brake components, wheel seals, and tractor‑trailer tires per DOT requirements.
• Communicate updates and complete required logs, records, and computer-based documentation.
• Receive fuel drops, monitor safety compliance, and collect/prepare fuel samples and paperwork.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Heavy equipment repair

Brake systems

DOT safety procedures

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

ASE Certification

DOT Certification

Job description

Walmart Transportation in Sutherland, VA is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician to keep our fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on trailers, tractors, yard trucks, and shop/service vehicles while following DOT guidelines and company policies.

You’ll create and process work orders, diagnose issues, replace components, document logs, and ensure equipment uptime.