Second-Shift Trailer & Tractor Mechanic: Diagnostics & PM

Highway Transport; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 28,144 - 42,374; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Highway Transport in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking Mechanics responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers. The role emphasizes safety, effective communication, and quality work to meet company and DOT standards.

Candidates must possess necessary tools, have problem-solving skills, and be able to lift heavy equipment. Benefits like 401(k) match, paid time off, and medical insurance are offered. Join a family-oriented culture committed to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English is required.
• Experience with electrical, suspension, tank repairs or HVAC.
• Ability to work various schedules including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Assist technicians with tractor and trailer repairs.
• Conduct DOT inspections and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Basic troubleshooting and repair skills

Effective time management

Professional and courteous interpersonal skills

Ability to lift heavy weights

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

Possess necessary tooling for assigned duties

Tools

Sockets/wrenches

Air tools

Volt meter/test light

Job description

Highway Transport in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking Mechanics responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers. The role emphasizes safety, effective communication, and quality work to meet company and DOT standards.

Candidates must possess necessary tools, have problem-solving skills, and be able to lift heavy equipment. Benefits like 401(k) match, paid time off, and medical insurance are offered. Join a family-oriented culture committed to employee well-being.