Truck & Trailer Mechanic Job at Altom Transport, Inc, Louisiana

  • Altom Transport, Inc
  • Louisiana

Job Description

Truck & Trailer Mechanic – Class 8 FleetAltom Transport | Gulf RegionAltom Transport is seeking an experienced Truck & Trailer Mechanic to support maintenance operations across our Gulf region.This is a hands-on role ideal for a skilled technician who takes pride in keeping equipment safe, compliant, and road-ready. You'll play a key role in maintaining our fleet of tractors and tanker trailers to ensure reliable service for our customers.Altom Transport is a trusted carrier specializing in petroleum and chemical tanker transportation, where safety, reliability, and equipment uptime are critical to our operations.If you take pride in diagnosing issues and keeping Class 8 trucks and trailers operating at peak performance, we want to hear from you.What You'll DoAs a Truck & Trailer Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet while supporting safe and efficient shop operations.Fleet MaintenanceDiagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and tanker trailersPerform preventative maintenance inspections and servicesTroubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and air system issuesRepair braking systems, suspensions, and drivetrain componentsEnsure all equipment meets DOT and company safety standardsMaintain accurate repair and inspection documentationTrailer & Tanker WorkInspect and repair tanker components including valves, pumps, and fittingsPerform leak checks and ensure proper functionality of tanker systemsMaintain compliance with hazmat and tanker safety requirementsShop & Equipment SupportPerform yard checks to verify equipment readinessAssist with scheduling preventative maintenanceWork with parts vendors to complete repairs efficientlyMaintain tools and shop equipment in safe working conditionFollow and promote safe shop practicesRequirementsRequired2–5+ years of experience working on Class 8 trucks or heavy diesel equipmentStrong mechanical and diagnostic skillsBasic tools required for diesel repair workAbility to work independently and efficientlyStrong attention to safety and quality workmanshipPreferredExperience working in a trucking or tanker fleet maintenance shopFamiliarity with preventative maintenance programsCDL is a plusTanker or hazmat experience is a plusBenefitsWhy Join Altom TransportAltom Transport is a stable and growing company where employees are valued and supported.401(k) with company match starting Day 1Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and visionCompany uniforms providedPaid vacations, PTO, and holidaysHSA contributions up to $2,400 per yearLife and disability insurance optionsPaid training and development opportunitiesModern equipment and well-maintained fleet

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