Trucking Mechanic Technician

Grow Clinton

Clinton (IA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance

Job summary

Grow Clinton is seeking a Trailer and Fleet Mechanic in Clinton, IA, to join our maintenance team. You will assist with repair, maintenance, service, and prep of our tractor/trailer equipment, focusing on Pneumatic/Bulk Tank, Van, and Reefer trailers, alongside our Head Mechanic.

We welcome candidates with varying experience levels and offer on-the-job training. A strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and teamwork helps keep equipment road-ready and maintained.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to train and learn new mechanical skills.
  • Experience with tractors, trailers, and heavy equipment.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain Class A CDL is a plus.
  • Welding or fabrication experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with repair, maintenance, service, and prep of company tractor/trailer equipment.
  • Focus on Pneumatic/Bulk Tank, Van, and Reefer trailers.
  • Work alongside Head Mechanic.
  • Ensure equipment is safe and road-ready.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical experience
Heavy equipment experience
Welding experience
Tire service experience
Driving experience
Learning ability
Independence / teamwork
Safety and attention to detail
Attendance and punctuality

Education

Class A CDL (preferred)

Job description

SUMMARY

This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to continue developing their skills, as well as someone who is mechanically inclined and interested in learning the trade. We are open to candidates with a variety of experience levels and are willing to train the right person.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

We are looking for a Trailer and Fleet Mechanic to join our maintenance team and work alongside our Head Mechanic. This position will assist with the repair, maintenance, service, and preparation of our company-owned tractor/trailer equipment, with a primary focus on Pneumatic/Bulk Tank, Van, and Reefer Trailers.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous mechanical or maintenance experience.
  • Experience working on tractors, trailers, trucks, or other heavy equipment.
  • Welding or fabrication experience.
  • Experience with tires and tire service.
  • Ability to learn new mechanical skills and follow instructions.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
SUMMARY

This is a great opportunity for someone with mechanical experience who wants to continue developing their skills, as well as someone who is mechanically inclined and interested in learning the trade. We are open to candidates with a variety of experience levels and are willing to train the right person.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

We are looking for a Trailer and Fleet Mechanic to join our maintenance team and work alongside our Head Mechanic. This position will assist with the repair, maintenance, service, and preparation of our company-owned tractor/trailer equipment, with a primary focus on Pneumatic/Bulk Tank, Van, and Reefer Trailers.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous mechanical or maintenance experience.
  • Experience working on tractors, trailers, trucks, or other heavy equipment.
  • Welding or fabrication experience.
  • Experience with tires and tire service.
  • Previous tractor/trailer driving experience.
  • Ability to learn new mechanical skills and follow instructions.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Education and/or Experience
  • Previous mechanic experience (Preferred)
  • Previous welding experience (Preferred)
  • Class A CDL is a plus, but not required
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
Additional Benefits:
  • Open to all experience levels
  • On-the-job training available
  • Opportunity to develop mechanical, trailer, tire, and welding skills
  • Work directly alongside an experienced Head Mechanic
  • Be part of a team that keeps our equipment safe, maintained, and road ready
WORK HOURS/SHIFT
  • 1 st shift 7am-3:30pm (Monday–Friday)
LOCATION
  • Clinton, IA
WAGE
  • $22/hr. plus -based on experience
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