Job Openings Truck Shop Mechanic

About the job Truck Shop Mechanic

Max Rieke & Brothers, Inc, is seeking a skilled Truck Shop Mechanic to join our maintenance team responsible for servicing all DOT on-road vehicles in our fleet. This position plays a critical role in ensuring our light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with a wide range of vehicles, including diagnostics, preventative maintenance, tire replacement, engine repair, and electrical system troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on a variety of DOT on-road vehicles
  • Conduct inspections and diagnostics on light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
  • Replace and repair tires as needed
  • Perform general engine diagnostics & repairs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports
  • Ensure all work meets DOT and company safety standards
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Collaborate with fleet supervisors and other maintenance staff as needed

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with light, medium, and heavy-duty truck maintenance
  • Strong understanding of preventative maintenance procedures
  • Ability to perform diagnostics and repair work on various mechanical and electrical systems
  • Must provide own tools as outlined in the Teamsters Local 541 union agreement
  • CDL (Commercial Drivers License) preferred but not required
  • Must be a current member of Teamsters Local 541 or willing to join upon hire (union membership is required)

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive union pay up to $38.04/hour
  • Comprehensive Teamsters Local 541 union benefits and fringe package
  • Union dues and membership assistance available upon hiring

Apply Today to join a team where your skills are valued, and your hard work supports the safety and reliability of a vital fleet.