Trailer Mechanic
Company: National Tank Services
Location: La Porte
Posted on: March 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview National Tank Services, part of the Trimac Family of
Companies, stands proudly at the forefront of North America‘s truck
maintenance and tank cleaning industry. We offer inspection,
repairs, certification and cleaning services to keep fleets
certified, safe and compliant. At National Tank Services, we know
it‘s not just about the job, it‘s about the journey. If you’re
ready for a challenge supported by a culture of safety, stability
growth and a positive work environment, we invite you to begin your
journey with us. Contact our team of in-house Recruiters:
1-866-8-TRIMAC Pay Details Starting at $28.00 per hour Schedule
Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Job Details Who You Are
Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and
trailers while utilizing personal safety equipment as required.
Move trucks and trailers in and out of shop for maintenance Assist
the shop foreman Scheduling & updating customers on work performed
Assist with inventory/parts orders Create estimates Open repair
orders and charge the appropriate parts to the repair order Perform
tire inspections/appropriate paperwork to company standards
Performs shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities as well as
other miscellaneous related duties as assigned. Inspects and
maintains basic vehicle/accessorial worthiness including proper
fuel levels and tire air pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights,
and safety equipment and submits reports indicating condition of
equipment. Comprehend and perform Driver Vehicle Inspection Repair
(DVIR) process Diagnose and repair: Tire/wheel, Brakes & Air
Systems, Clutch & Linkage, Mud flaps/hangers Qualifications Must
have a valid driver’s license Must have a mechanical background
Chemical trailer experience preferred Strong leadership skills
Ability to provide own basic hand tools Basic computer skills
Ability to read and comprehend service manuals Knowledge of tools
and equipment used in the shop to repair and maintain company
equipment A basic knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance
Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations and out-of-service parameters for
tractors, trailers, and accessorial equipment. Knowledge of proper
procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Benefits Holiday and vacation pay Medical, dental, and vision
insurance Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance & Disability
Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care) 401
(K)Profit sharing with company match (fully vested after 3 years)
Additional Perks Safety Commitments We make safety a part of every
decision We make safety personal We have the courage to intervene
Pay Range Market English Job Description
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