Job Description

Overview

Altom Transport is hiring a 2nd Shift Tank Trailer Mechanic at their Pasadena, TX terminal to maintain and repair a fleet of DOT cargo tank trailers used for transporting petroleum, chemical, and specialty liquid products. The company values skilled mechanics and offers a supportive work environment with modern equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain DOT cargo tank trailers.
  • Repair tanker components including valves, piping, pumps, vents, fittings, and loading/unloading systems.
  • Perform brake, suspension, wheel-end, ABS, and electrical repairs.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and DOT compliance inspections.
  • Troubleshoot trailer air systems, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
  • Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.
  • Complete maintenance documentation and inspection reports accurately.
  • Maintain compliance with DOT, PHMSA, and company safety standards.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of tank trailer or trailer maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of air brake systems, ABS systems, suspensions, wheel ends, and trailer electrical systems.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Own basic mechanic hand tools.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • 2nd shift position.
  • Location: Pasadena, TX terminal.
  • Climate-controlled shop with modern diagnostic equipment.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision