Diesel Tanker Mechanic
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Transportation
Fleet Maintenance Manager
Diesel Technician Tanker
Lorton, VA
Shift: 3rd Shift 10:30 pm - 6:30 pm (Can be slightly flexible on start time)
Days:
Tuesday - Saturday or Wednesday - Sunday
Pay Range: $28-32 per hour
This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of company-owned fleet trucks in accordance with DOT and company requirements. The incumbent will maintain trucks, tankers and pertinent equipment by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; completing repairs in a fast-paced environment while providing the lowest possible maintenance cost for the company.
Job Duties- Utilize safe work procedures to foster a safe work environment.
- Repair and maintain fleet vehicles in accordance with all governmental and company requirements.
- Track and schedule all fleet maintenance including preventive maintenance, truck permits and registrations, annual tank testing and truck inspections, fire extinguishers and other safety equipment.
- Organize and maintain fleet records and requirements per company and regulatory guidelines.
- Perform parts ordering and garage inventory.
- Maintain garage equipment and work area in a clean, orderly and safe manner.
- Support, steward and assist in developing fleet expense savings and controls.
- Assist in identifying, completing warranty repairs and recouping warranty reimbursement.
- Perform other tasks and projects deemed necessary by fleet management.
- Prefer 2+ years of experience as a diesel tractor trailer mechanic.
- Preferred tanker and hazmat experience. Higher pay if skilled.
- Equipment:
Peterbilt trucks & tanker trailers. - Complete set of tools.
- Air brake certification.
- CDL is a plus.
- ASE certification is a plus.
- Ability to work unsupervised, self-motivated.
- Working knowledge of DOT, EPA, OSHA.
- DOT drug and DOT physical required.
- Preferred but not required - tanker and hazmat requirements.
- Excellent diagnostic skills.
- Basic computer and data entry skills.
- Strong operational and maintenance background.
LAUNCH offers all full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in various medical and ancillary benefit plans to allow each employee to find a plan that works best for themselves and their family. LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
Call to learn more about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities.
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