Tractor Mechanic

Central Transport; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty Leave

Blue Cross Blue Shield Network

Training Modules

Uniforms Provided

Job summary

Central Transport is seeking a skilled diesel/mechanic to maintain our fleet of Class 8 tractors and trailers across the United States and Canada. This on-site role requires at least 1 year of automotive maintenance experience, with ASE certification preferred.

You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose electrical and mechanical issues, service brakes, steering, and major components, and ensure timely repairs to keep our fleet on the road. Company-paid training and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• 1 year of automotive mechanic experience.
• ASE certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical and after-treatment systems on Class 8 tractors.
• Repair trucks and trailers and related equipment in a timely and efficient manner.
• Inspect brake systems, steering, wheel bearings and other critical parts for proper function.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, battery checks and lubrication.
• Repair major components such as engine, transmission and differentials.

Education

ASE Certification (preferred)

Tools

Basic auto shop tools

Job description

Central Transport is one of the nation’s most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Central Transport is an industry leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier. We are one of the nation’s largest LTL carriers and have experienced significant growth over the last several years. As we continue to expand our network, we are seeking quality mechanics to help maintain our fleet of over 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada.

What Central Offers:

• Industry Leading Pay Starting at $37/hour
• Company Paid Training Modules
• Medical, Dental, PTO, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Jury Duty Leave
• Now Offering Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network!
• Free Uniforms Provided

Responsibilities Include:

• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services such as troubleshooting and repairing electrical and after-treatment systems on our Class 8 tractors.
• Repair trucks, and trailers and related equipment in a timely and efficient manner
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper working condition
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
• Repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmission, and differentials

Job Requirements:

• 1 year of experience
• Basic set of tools
• ASE certification preferred but not required