Trailer Technician

P.A.M. Transport, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with match

Paid weekly

Job summary

PAM Transport, Inc. in Fort Wayne seeks a diesel mechanic to perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes and related systems.

The role supports our nationwide freight operations and runs Monday to Friday, 6am–2pm, with pay between $25 and $35 per hour depending on experience. Candidates should have at least one year of diesel experience, knowledge of diesel mechanics, and basic diagnostic tools; own basic tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, with a minimum of one year experience working on diesel powered vehicles and equipment.
• Knowledge in Diesel Mechanics, certification is a preferred.
• Knowledge in using diagnostic programs.
• Strong mechanical and technical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Own basic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other mechanical systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and identify problems.
• Write up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the cause of failure and the repair procedure used.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Join us for an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that values your growth, fosters innovation, and encourages a positive work-life balance.

PAM Transport was founded in Tontitown, Arkansas, in 1980 and over the past 40+ years of being in business, we have become an international company with more than 2,200 trucks and 8,500 trailers.

Our goal is to provide exceptional service to our customers. We believe it all starts with having exceptional employees who are passionate about their work. Our culture is unique in that we offer the growth opportunities of a large company, but we still maintain that "small town feel" and strong community here at PAM.

We are seeking a highly motivated skilled trailer mechanics at our Fort Wayne shop. From beginners to skilled leaders, each technician will be an integral part of keeping America's freight moving forward through hands-on, in-depth electronic diagnostics and mechanical repairs.

Pay and Schedule

Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm

The pay range is $25-35 Per Hour depending on experience.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K with match
• PTO
• Paid Weekly and Direct Deposit

How will you contribute to the success of the team?

• Always adhere all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Communicate all findings to lead on floor such as parts being needed and other key components that require other department attention.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other mechanical systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and identify problems.
• Write up on the repair order an accurate, clear, and detailed description of the cause of failure the repair procedure used.

What makes you a strong candidate for this position?

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, with a minimum of one year experience working on diesel powered vehicles and equipment.
• Knowledge in Diesel Mechanics, certification is a preferred.
• Knowledge in using diagnostic programs.
• Strong mechanical and technical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Own basic tools.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the following:

• Proof of authorization to work in the United States
• Successful completion of background check and drug test
• Acceptable physical examination

The company will provide reasonable accommodations to employees who require them to perform the essential functions of their job to the extent it does not impose an undue hardship or create a risk of harm to the employee or others.

PAM Transport is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Experience a workplace where your contributions matter and where you can thrive in a supportive environment.

PAM Transport is a transportation company that specializes in nationwide dry van truckload, expedited truckload, and logistics services throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our goal is to provide exceptional service to our customers, and we believe that starts with our employees who are passionate about their work.

Since 1980, we have consistently invested in our employees, and this commitment remains a central focus today.

Our culture is unique in that we offer the growth opportunities of a large company, but we still maintain that "small town feel" and community here at PAM Transport.