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Diesel Mechanic and Trailer Technician

Tidewater Transit Co. Inc.
Channelview, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/26/2027
Job Description:
Must have own tools
Diagnostics training and Truck and Trailer mechanical experience needed!
CDL A plus (not required)!
Can do moderate welding - MIG, steel, aluminum
Some office/admin experience needed
Able to be hands on 50% of the time
Apply Today: https://intelliapp.tenstreet.com/c/tidewatertransitnondot?r=NonDOTTWTWebsite
Job Responsibilities
  • Lead and train other shop team members
  • Perform or supervise routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing oil to ensure proper vehicle running
  • Inspect various parts of trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings and steering mechanisms to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively
  • Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
  • Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
  • Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running properly and to find issues to determine what the solution will be
  • Replace parts, valves, bearings and gears as needed and repair vehicle cooling and heating systems
  • Measure vehicle emissions to ensure they are in the proper limits
  • Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions

Benefits:
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Apply Today: https://intelliapp.tenstreet.com/c/tidewatertransitnondot?r=NonDOTTWTWebsite
Job Requirements:
Job Responsibilities
  • Lead and train other shop team members
  • Perform or supervise routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing oil to ensure proper vehicle running
  • Inspect various parts of trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings and steering mechanisms to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively
  • Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
  • Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
  • Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running properly and to find issues to determine what the solution will be
  • Replace parts, valves, bearings and gears as needed and repair vehicle cooling and heating systems
  • Measure vehicle emissions to ensure they are in the proper limits
  • Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions

Wage Range: 40000.00 - 55000.00 per year
General Description of Benefits: Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Salary : $40,000 - $55,000

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