What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at TJ's Fab and Mobile Repair?
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty equipment, including construction machinery, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and vehicle fleets. Your expertise will ensure all machinery operates safely, efficiently, and reliably, supporting our operations across various industries. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence.
Diesel / Heavy Truck & Trailer Mechanic
TJ’s Fab & Mobile Repair – West Memphis, Arkansas
TJ’s Fab & Mobile Repair is looking for an experienced Diesel / Heavy Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our team in West Memphis, AR.
We are an independent, family-owned repair shop working on a wide variety of commercial trucks and trailers. We’re looking for someone who knows how to diagnose problems, make quality repairs, and take pride in getting equipment back on the road.
What You’ll Be Working On
Our work includes:
● Class 7 & 8 trucks
● Diesel engines and related systems
● Air brake systems
● ABS and electrical diagnostics
● Suspension and steering
● Wheel ends, hubs, seals and bearings
● Cooling systems
● Air systems and compressors
● Preventive maintenance and DOT inspections
● Truck and trailer electrical repairs
● Trailer repair
● Petroleum tanker repair and maintenance
● General fabrication and mechanical repair
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate:
● Has previous heavy truck, diesel or trailer repair experience
● Is comfortable diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems
● Understands air brake and air system operation
● Can work independently without constant supervision
● Takes pride in doing repairs correctly
● Shows up consistently and on time
● Keeps a reasonably organized work area
● Works well with the rest of the shop
● Has their own basic hand tools
● Is willing to learn areas they may not already know
Experience with Kenworth, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Mack, Volvo, Cummins, Detroit, PACCAR and commercial trailers is a plus.
Petroleum tanker experience is a big plus, but we are willing to train the right mechanic in tanker-specific repairs.
Pay
Pay depends on experience and ability.
We are willing to pay accordingly for a mechanic who can diagnose problems, work efficiently and produce quality work.
Why Work With Us?
We are a family-owned independent shop, not a large dealership or corporate chain. You will work on a variety of equipment and repairs instead of doing the same job every day.
We value people who are dependable, productive and take pride in their work.
Location: West Memphis, AR
Position: Full-Time Diesel / Heavy Truck & Trailer Mechanic
Experience: Heavy-duty truck or trailer repair experience preferred
If you’re an experienced mechanic looking for a shop where your skills are valued, apply through Indeed with your work history and experience.
Join us as a Diesel Mechanic if you’re passionate about maintaining heavy-duty machinery that keeps industries moving forward! We value your expertise in ensuring our fleet operates smoothly while providing opportunities for growth in a supportive environment committed to safety and quality excellence.
Pay: $24.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $50