Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic: Career Growth & Benefits

Tradebe Environmental Services; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

Tradebe Environmental Services in Gary, IN, seeks an experienced automotive technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks and fleet equipment. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, brake, and ABS systems, and complete required inspections and paperwork.

The role requires 1 year of relevant experience, a valid license, and own tools; experience with DOT regulations is a plus. Join a team focused on safety and regulatory compliance in a busy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of experience working on heavy‑duty trucks or equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required and must provide own tools.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, tankers, and other fleet equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and ABS systems.
• Complete annual/FHWA inspections on commercial vehicles.
• Troubleshoot lighting and electrical issues using diagnostic software and tools.
• Assist with trailer repairs, light fabrication, body work, and component replacements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment following EHS and DOT regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

DOT regulations

Tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Tradebe Environmental Services in Gary, IN, seeks an experienced automotive technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks and fleet equipment. You will diagnose electrical, hydraulic, brake, and ABS systems, and complete required inspections and paperwork.

The role requires 1 year of relevant experience, a valid license, and own tools; experience with DOT regulations is a plus. Join a team focused on safety and regulatory compliance in a busy industrial setting.