Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

McCarthy Tire Service; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Paid holidays & PTO

Career growth & advancement

Independent mobile work

Supportive team environment

Paid training & safety culture

Job summary

McCarthy Tire Service in Kingsport, TN seeks an experienced Mobile Maintenance Mechanic to travel to customer locations and perform maintenance and repairs on trailers and medium- to heavy-duty trucks. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, independent work, and delivering professional service.

The ideal candidate will have welding experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a DOT physical. Compensation includes $35 per hour plus bonus potential and benefits, with opportunity for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Welding experience required.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and routine servicing.
• Diagnose and repair brake, suspension, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on trailers and medium- to heavy-duty trucks.
• Troubleshoot problems and identify effective repair solutions.
• Travel to customer locations and perform mobile repairs in the field.
• Provide professional, courteous customer service while working onsite.
• Complete service calls safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Work occasional overtime and handle light after-hours service calls as needed.
• Assist other team members and departments when needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Customer service

Teamwork

Driver's license

DOT physical

Welding

Communication

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Mobile Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Kingsport, TN

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $35 per hour + Bonus Potential

Join Our Team

McCarthy Tire is looking for an experienced and dependable Mobile Maintenance Mechanic to join our Kingsport, TN team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic who enjoys troubleshooting, working independently, and getting the job done right. You’ll travel to customer locations to perform maintenance and repairs on trailers and medium- to heavy-duty trucks while providing the professional service our customers depend on.

If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy variety in your day, and want a career with a company that values your skills and experience, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and routine servicing.
• Diagnose and repair brake, suspension, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on trailers and medium- to heavy-duty trucks.
• Troubleshoot problems and identify effective repair solutions.
• Travel to customer locations and perform mobile repairs in the field.
• Provide professional, courteous customer service while working onsite.
• Complete service calls safely, efficiently, and professionally.
• Work occasional overtime and handle light after-hours service calls as needed.
• Assist other team members and departments when needed.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous hands-on mechanical or maintenance experience preferred.
• Welding experience required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, demanding environment.
• Team‑oriented attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed.
• Technicians must provide their own tools.

Preferred Qualifications

These qualifications are a plus, but are not required:

• CDL
• Class 7 Inspection License
• Previous mobile repair or field‑service experience
• Medium- and heavy‑duty truck experience
• Trailer repair experience

Why Join McCarthy Tire?

At McCarthy Tire, you're not just starting a job — you're building a career with a company that values your growth, safety, and success.

• $35 per hour + bonus potential — Competitive base pay with the opportunity to earn additional income through bonuses.
• Paid training & strong safety culture — We invest in your skills and development while making safety a top priority.
• Weekly pay — Get paid reliably and on time every week.
• Medical, dental & vision benefits — Comprehensive coverage to support you and your family.
• Paid holidays & PTO — Enjoy time away from work and a healthy work‑life balance.
• Career growth & advancement opportunities — We promote from within and provide opportunities to build a long‑term career.
• Independent mobile work — Get out of the shop and into the field, solving problems and making a difference for customers every day.
• Supportive team environment — Enjoy the independence of mobile work with a team that has your back.

Ready to Put Your Skills to Work?

If you're an experienced mechanic who takes pride in quality work, enjoys working independently, and is looking for strong pay, bonus potential, benefits, and career growth, we’d like to meet you.

For a complete list of benefits, visit www.mccarthytire.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

McCarthy Tire is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.