Senior Tank Trailer Mechanic
Kraft Tank Corporation - La Porte, TX
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DescriptionAt Kraft Tank Corporation, we pride ourselves on our rich history and dedication to the excellence in the tank industry. Founded with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as leaders in a competitive market. Our innovative solutions, skilled workforce, and commitment to safety set us apart, making us the employer of choice for talented professionals. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Tank Trailer Mechanic to join our service team. This role requires advanced knowledge of trailer suspension, air systems, and electrical systems, along with a strong understanding of DOT and HM regulations. The ideal candidate will be a high-level technician capable of performing complex diagnostics, repairs, and inspections to ensure tank trailers meet safety and compliance standards.Position ResponsibilitiesPerform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on tank trailer suspension, air, and electrical systems.Inspect and repair brake systems, ABS, lighting, wiring, and pneumatic components.Conduct DOT and HM inspections to ensure trailers meet all regulatory requirements.Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and pumping system issues. Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize trailer life.Work closely with service advisors and supervisors to provide accurate repair estimates and timelines.Document work performed and maintain detailed service records in compliance with company and DOT standards.Mentor and assist junior technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices.Adhere to all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.Requirements• 5+ years of experience as a trailer or heavy-duty mechanic, with strong emphasis on suspension, air, and electrical systems.• In-depth knowledge of DOT and HM (Hazardous Materials) regulations and compliance standards.• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven problem-solving skills.• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced service environment.• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in various positions (standing, crouching, overhead).Physical Requirements• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, climb and sit for extended periods of time in a warehouse environment. • Ability to lift up to 75lbs. • Must be able to communicate effectively in written and verbal skills with customers, management, and team members.• Travel as needed to other Company locations by vehicle, plane, or train. • Reasonable accommodation will be provided for those requiring assistance. Why Choose Kraft Tank Corporation? • Competitive Pay and Benefits• Comprehensive Training Programs to foster your growth• A supportive and dynamic environment• Opportunities to work with industry leaders and cutting-edge technology• A company that values safety, quality, and the contributions of its team membersIf you're looking to enhance your career and join a company that values its employees and sets the standard in the tank industry, apply today to become a part of the Kraft Tank family!
Created: 2025-09-23