Truck & Trailer Mechanic — Hands-On Safety Champion

Willmarareachamber; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dooley's Petroleum, Inc. in Willmar, MN is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain our truck and trailer fleet. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a customer-service focus, and hands-on experience with heavy vehicles.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement and DOT-related testing are required to qualify.

Qualifications

• Automotive/Mechanical degree or certification required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience repairing trucks and/or trailers.
• Must own a full set of hand tools and a roll-away tool cabinet.
• Must pass DOT physical, drug test and background check.
• Must pass post offer pre-employment physical job requirements screening.
• Tank testing, inspection and repair.
• Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement.
• Knowledge of FMCSA Part 396, Inspection Repair and Maintenance.
• Knowledge of DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations HM 126, HM 181, HM 183 and all other pertinent state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs of trucks and trailers: oil changes, PM inspections, DOT inspections, brake and shoe replacements, suspension repair and replacement, air and electrical troubleshooting and repair, clutch adjustments and replacement, wire feed welding and minor fabrication, rear end transmission replacement, minor engine repair, heating and air conditioning repair.
• Improve equipment maintenance for safe, reliable fleet within industry cost standards.
• Follow shop safety policies and procedures manual.
• Participate in company training for service and repair of vehicles, equipment, and facilities.
• Commit to personal safety, fellow staff safety, and environmental safety.
• Work additional hours as needed to meet business demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct unsafe actions or conditions.

Education

Automotive/Mechanical Degree or Certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dooley's Petroleum, Inc. in Willmar, MN is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain our truck and trailer fleet. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a customer-service focus, and hands-on experience with heavy vehicles.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, inspections, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement and DOT-related testing are required to qualify.