Truck Mechanic I: Hands-on Diesel & Electrical Repairs

Mvt Logistics; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Truck Mechanic I in El Paso, TX. The role focuses on tuning and maintaining truck engines to ensure safe, compliant operation.

You will diagnose problems and perform required repairs, contributing to a reliable fleet and overall efficiency. The job requires at least two years of automotive or heavy truck experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• Two years or more years’ experience in Automotive, Heavy Truck or Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Inspects, adjusts, and repairs trucks with minor to major problems
• Ensures equipment is functioning properly and within Department of Transportation compliance
• Troubleshoots electrical/mechanical malfunctions on water pumps, switches, lighting circuits, control valves, relief valves, and other items
• Performs light maintenance such as repairing or replacing marker lights or windshield wipers
• Repairs/replaces tires, wheel bearings and seals
• Changes fluids and filters as necessary
• Adjusts brakes for proper function
• Inspects and cleans parts; submits orders if part must be replaced
• Confirms proper function of equipment and truck after maintenance
• Assists Shop Manager with other functions as needed
• Participate in the rotating on-call schedule and be available every 3rd week of the month, Monday thru Sunday 24/7

Skills

Valid driver's license

Automotive/Heavy Truck experience

Job description

Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Truck Mechanic I in El Paso, TX. The role focuses on tuning and maintaining truck engines to ensure safe, compliant operation.

You will diagnose problems and perform required repairs, contributing to a reliable fleet and overall efficiency. The job requires at least two years of automotive or heavy truck experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to participate in a rotating on-call schedule.