Tractor Trailer Maintenance Technician

Grammer Logistics; Celina (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Grammer Logistics in Celina, OH is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform routine and preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and related equipment. You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems, perform welding when needed, and ensure DOT compliance. Strong mechanical aptitude and CDL/Hazmat preferred. On-site shop environment with safety as priority.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred but not required.
• Mechanical experience preferred but not required.
• Welding experience beneficial.
• Ability to read maintenance manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Cummins engines and related systems.
• Service Eaton automatic transmissions and related components.
• Inspect and service ABS, brakes, and wheel ends.
• Manage pumps, compressors, valves and plumbing.
• Support suspensions for air ride and spring ride systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed for repairs.
• Utilize maintenance and inventory software to log work.
• Prepare tanks and equipment for hazardous material handling.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding

Vehicle maintenance

DOT knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDL with Hazmat endorsement (preferred)

Tools

Samsara

Welding equipment

Maintenance software

Job description

Grammer Logistics is a trusted team of specialized bulk tank transportation experts with over 50 years of experience. We prioritize safety, dependability, and customer service above all else. At Grammer, we’re proud to be the nation’s go-to force for specialized bulk tank transport.Benefits$2,000 Sign On BonusEmployee Rewards, Recognition and Performance BonusesPaid Time OffPaid Holidays ImmediatelyPaid Floating Holidays Immediately401k with Match3 Medical Plans to Choose FromHSA option with Company Contribution Up to $2,000Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance – Equivalent of Annual Salary Company Paid (With Additional Coverage Available)Short Term Disability Insurance – Company Paid (With an Added Buy Up Option)Long Term Disability InsuranceAccident InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceHospital Indemnity InsuranceUniformsTool ReimbursementSafety Boot ReimbursementSafety Glasses ReimbursementReferral BonusBasic FunctionThe Maintenance Technician performs routine and preventative maintenance, diagnostics/troubleshooting, and repair on vehicles for which a maintenance request has been received, including Company and owner/operator tractors and trailers, as well as equipment purchased by the Company. All maintenance and repairs on equipment are performed with driver and vehicle safety is the primary focus, including compliance with all DOT standards. This position also completes any welding necessary for repairs and upkeep of equipment.ResponsibilitiesCummins enginesEaton Auto TransmissionsABSDrum and disc brakesWheel ends, hubs, bearings and wheel sealsTire and wheel alignmentsEmergency shut offsPumps and compressorsValves and plumbingSamsaraSuspensions for air ride and spring ridePeterbilt equipment with ESA programBuild hosesUtilize maintenance and inventory softwareMaintain maintenance recordsPrepare hazardous material tanks for change in productFabricate and modify parts using welding equipmentMental and Physical RequirementsAbility to bend, push, pull, reach, kneel, squat, grip and climb consistentlyAbility to remain reclined on concrete surface for extended periods of timeAbility to lift and carry up to 100 lbs. at a time on a regular basisAbility to grip and torque variety of tools on a regular basisAbility to maintain extended visual attention, including depth perceptionConfined space entry into portal of up to 18” required for tank inspection and repairAbility to tolerate strong chemical smells, such as ammonia, nitric acid, and othersConsistent visual focus on components of vehicles and equipment.Working Environment and ConditionsThe working environment is primarily in a vehicle maintenance shop and surrounding area where vehicles are parkedExposure to various chemicals, hazardous materials, and associated fumesConsiderable amount of dust, dirt, grease and other by products of vehicle maintenanceCaution necessary when using wide variety of tools, including but not limited to welding and torching equipmentOccasional travel required to pick up or deliver equipment, as well as safety meetings and other eventsEducation, Experience and TrainingA High School Diploma or equivalentCDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred but not requiredMechanical experience preferred but not requiredBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insurance