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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Northwest Carriers, Inc.
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2027

We have an opening for a professional maintenance person to service our heavy haul fleet of tractors, container chassis', and refrigerated trailers. This position provides a competitive wage with full benefit package that includes: vacation, medical, dental, vision, and Retirement plan.

The successful candidate will have a mechanical aptitude with hands on maintenance experience in the trucking or heavy equipment industry. Routine tasks include troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, braking, and mechanical power transmission systems. Periodic lubrication, tire/wheel maintenance, and some welding and fabrication tasks are an integral part of the job. Familiarization with computers and a valid CDL are pluses.

We operate well maintained late model, heavy haul equipment. We are looking for a person who has at least two years’ experience and is interested in growing his/her mechanical skills.

Occasionally we have a need for mid-week on-call support as well. If you qualify, please call 888-748-5898 or 509-488-2438 and ask for Ernest for more information or send your resume to Maintenance Technician, PO Box Q, Othello, WA 99344.

Seasonal:

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL Class A (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CDL Class A (Preferred)
  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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