Truck & Trailer Mechanic

Depot Connect International; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with generous employer match

Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays

Life insurance

Referral program

Job summary

A leading Tank Services company in Casper, WY, is seeking a diesel truck & trailer mechanic to ensure the safety and maintenance of chemical tanker trailers. The role requires 3+ years of experience and includes responsibilities like performing DOT inspections, diagnosing issues, and conducting welding. Offering a competitive pay range of $20.00 to $39.00 per hour depending on experience, along with benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan, this position is perfect for a skilled mechanic looking for growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy-duty trailer or tanker mechanic experience preferred.
• Experience working on chemical tankers strongly preferred.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in shop/outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform DOT annual inspections and preventative maintenance on chemical tanker trailers.
• Diagnose and repair air brake systems, ABS systems, and suspension components.
• Conduct aluminum and stainless-steel welding/fabrication as needed.

Skills

Heavy-duty trailer or tanker mechanic experience

Knowledge of DOT tanker requirements

Welding experience (TIG/MIG)

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Job description

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Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI), a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service provider; we're a unified team combining the expertise of industry leaders Quala, Boasso Global, and PSC. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, with over 160 locations worldwide, our team of over 3,500 employees excels in offering a multitude of mission-critical services.

We are currently searching for a diesel truck & trailer mechanic with the ambition to become an ASME certified welder at our Casper WY location!

Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Range: $20.00 to $39.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

Skill-based pay rate reviews and potential increases every 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform DOT annual inspections and preventative maintenance on chemical tanker trailers
• Diagnose and repair air brake systems, ABS systems, and suspension components
• Inspect and repair tanker barrel integrity, baffles, weld seams, and structural components
• Service and repair valves, manways, gaskets, vapor recovery systems, and discharge systems
• Perform pressure/vacuum testing and leak detection
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems (if equipped)
• Conduct aluminum and stainless-steel welding/fabrication as needed
• Maintain proper documentation of inspections and repairs
• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and hazmat regulations
• Maintain safe shop practices and follow OSHA guidelines

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy-duty trailer or tanker mechanic experience preferred
• Knowledge of DOT tanker requirements and hazmat regulations
• Experience working on chemical tankers strongly preferred
• Welding experience (TIG/MIG preferred for stainless/aluminum)
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in shop/outdoor environments
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

Physical Demands:

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• With assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and working at heights 4-12 feet.
• Must be able to fit through a 16" manway.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Optional health savings account & flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tool purchase program
• Effective and proven safety program
• Resources to become a national board ASME certified welder