Truck & Trailer Mechanic

United StatesUnited States·Hammondmid
MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services
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Altom Transport — Hammond, IN We are currently seeking an experienced Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our Hammond-area maintenance team.

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MechanicSkilled Trades & Field Services

The Truck & Trailer Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on company tractors, tanker trailers, and related equipment. This role requires attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

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  • →Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel tractors and tanker trailers
  • →Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and air brake systems
  • →Conduct DOT inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards
  • →Repair suspension, lighting, ABS systems, tires, wheel seals, and other components
  • →Troubleshoot engine performance and drivability concerns
  • →Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately
  • →Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • →Work collaboratively with drivers, operations, and other shop personnel
  • →Respond to breakdowns or emergency repairs when needed

Requirements

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  • Previous experience as a truck and trailer mechanic preferred
  • Experience working on diesel engines and tanker trailers strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of DOT inspection requirements and FMCSA regulations
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
  • Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
  • Must have own basic mechanic tools
  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL is a plus
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift heavy components and work in a shop environment

What We Offer

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At Altom Transport we invest in our employees and provide a strong benefits package designed to support you and your family.

✓Competitive Hourly Pay Rates with Overtime
✓Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacations
✓Empower 401(k) Retirement Program with Company Match Starting Day 1
✓Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental Insurance
✓HSA Employer Contributions Up To $2,400
✓Company Paid Life Insurance
✓Supplemental Life Insurance Available
✓Optional Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
✓Company Paid Training
✓Clean and Safe Working Environment
✓Boot and Glove Reimbursement Program
✓Safety and Shop Paid Bonuses

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Hammond, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

First seen
September 27, 2026
Last seen
September 27, 2026

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