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Mechanic Assembly Technician

Messer Americas
Chattanooga, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026
Job Summary

Messer operates a world class fleet equipment upfitting and refurbishment center in beautiful Chattanooga, TN.  Due to continued growth at the facility, the position of Mechanic Assembly Technician is currently open.  

Why Messer?   

Messer is the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company and what we do matters because it is woven into every part of life, from the medical gases that patients rely on to the essential elements needed to safely and sustainably produce the goods our communities depend on. 

The true strength of Messer is our people—at every level and in every role. 

Join us and take pride in the impact you will make by providing solutions essential to our world and lives. Reach your highest potential at our stable, inclusive company with diverse opportunities in a growing industry, supported by people who care.  

Messer stands apart because we put what matters first, and you matter.  

Principal Responsibilities

This position works in the main trailer refurbishment shop to perform final assembly duties on refurbished trailers. Workstreams in the final assembly process include:

  • Hydraulic assembly
  • Electrical wiring and assembly
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Decaling
  • Systems testing and quality control documentation

Required Skills

  • Site works a 45 hour week minimum, per DOT guidelines.  Willing to work nights and weekends on an as needed basis
  • A strong mechanical aptitude, with a high degree of pride in craftsmanship
  • Own set of basic maintenance/technician tools

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Demonstrated ability to lift at least 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a fabricator, mechanic, electrician, or other trade a plus
  • Prior vehicle technician experience a plus  
  • Familiarity with commercial vehicle systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, wiring, etc.) a plus
  • Ability to weld a plus, but not required

About Messer:  

Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.  

We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what make Messer refreshingly different. 

If you need assistance with the application or would like to request accommodation, call (877) 243-1030.  

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