Diesel Tractor Trailer Mechanic Claymont, DE

Job description:

Are you looking for an excellent place to work that offers great pay, benefits, and incentives? Do you want to work on new trucks using state-of-the‑art tools? If you answered “Yes” to these questions, you have got to check out Messer Gas!

• Pay: Mechanics have the ability to earn $28-$36 an hour depending on experience.
• Comprehensive Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (eligible in 30 days or less).
• Plan Your Retirement: 401k with company match after 1 year.

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and cryogenic equipment
• Conduct detailed inspections to identify issues before they lead to downtime
• Complete all fleet maintenance bulletins and service reminders

• Diagnose and repair equipment failures to ensure safe, reliable operation
• Troubleshoot systems using modern diagnostic software and tooling
• Develop and execute repair plans from start to finish
• Review Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and complete corrective actions
• Maintain diagnostic tools, shop tools, and shop equipment
• Provide on‑call troubleshooting support as needed

• Manage parts inventory to minimize downtime and keep repairs moving
• Receive and ship materials accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient parts storeroom

• Work closely with site leadership and local vendors to coordinate repairs
• Contribute to a professional, safety‑focused, team‑oriented shop culture

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on mechanical tractor and trailer experience
• Career Technical Education (CTE) certification qualifies