Tractor Technician

Marten Transport, Ltd.; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

Tool allowance

Boot allowance

Job summary

Marten Transport, Ltd. is seeking a maintenance technician to perform in‑house repairs on the Reefer fleet. The role emphasizes diagnosing and repairing equipment with timely, quality workmanship and adherence to company policies.

You will conduct preventative maintenance, rebuild components, and ensure all repairs are documented and parts returned as required. Training and safety standards are emphasized, with a strong focus on keeping the work area clean.

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position.
• Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• To furnish quality major and minor in‑house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner, while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.
• Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all equipment which includes high quality and low cost completed in a timely manner to meet fleet cost per mile goals.
• Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
• Effectively and efficiently performs preventative maintenance inspections. Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during preventive maintenance inspections.
• Ensure all company, EPA and Safety policies are complied with to meet local, state, and federal standards.
• Complete all repair orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.
• Return all unused parts to the parts room.
• Attends all company training classes, then retains and demonstrates what was instructed.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Aptitude for position

Education

High School Diploma

Automotive/tractor maintenance experience

Job description

To furnish quality major and minor in‑house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner, while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all equipment which includes high quality and low cost completed in a timely manner to meet fleet cost per mile goals.
• Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
• Effectively and efficiently performs preventative maintenance inspections. Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during preventive maintenance inspections.
• Ensure all company, EPA and Safety policies are complied with to meet local, state, and federal standards.
• Complete all repair orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.
• Return all unused parts to the parts room.
• Attends all company training classes, then retains and demonstrates what was instructed.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position. Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to stand for long hours. Must be able to work various shifts and days. Must be able to work in all types of climates including extreme hot and cold.

Education & Training

High School Education with one year post‑high school training preferred or two plus years’ experience in tractor maintenance.

Benefits

Marten Transport offers a full benefits package to full‑time employees that includes health, dental, vision, 401K (starting at 90 days!) Annual tool and boot allowance.