Truck & Trailer Mechanic; Permian
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Company Overview
At Resource Transport LLC (RT), People Come First! As a privately held logistics company, RT is innovating the way companies view their drivers and logistics. We are committed to becoming an extension of our customers’ business as a reliable teammate providing safe, seamless, integrated operations.
Brief DescriptionWe are actively seeking individuals who are driven by a passion for exceptional customer service, prioritize safety, possess the drive to eliminate inefficiencies on location, and are committed to personal and professional career growth. Through a relentless commitment to teamwork between leadership and personnel, we are on a mission to become a leading service provider in the oilfield industry, surpassing our competitors.
Joining RT means embarking on a rewarding career with opportunities for growth as we expand our network of locations and services.
Truck & Trailer Mechanic
The Truck & Trailer Mechanic plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of Resource Transport’s fleet. This unique position provides a balance of in-shop maintenance and repair work along with on-site emergency and mobile repair services. The mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Kenworth tractors, Timpte trailers, and engines including Paccar and Cummins models. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work independently in the field while also collaborating with the shop maintenance team.
EssentialDuties And Responsibilities
- Perform thorough diagnostic tests, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems both in the shop and in roadside environments.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance services to identify and address potential issues before they become major problems.
- Respond promptly to road calls and emergency breakdowns, ensuring quick and effective repairs to minimize downtime.
- Maintain and operate a fully equipped service truck with necessary tools, parts, and supplies for field service work.
- Collaborate with shop-based mechanics to complete scheduled repairs, share knowledge, and uphold maintenance best practices.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including parts usage and work performed, using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Ensure all work complies with DOT, EPA, and company safety regulations.
- Assist in managing shop and mobile parts inventory to minimize downtime.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment both in the shop and in the service truck.
- Communicate clearly with drivers, dispatch, and leadership regarding repair status, timelines, and equipment needs.
- Provide professional customer service while representing the company during roadside repairs.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or trade school training preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in diesel, heavy equipment, or fleet maintenance preferred.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and fleet management systems (Fleetio experience preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in diesel, heavy equipment, or fleet maintenance with strong diagnostic skills using computer software including Detroit Diesel Diagnostic Link (DDDL), J‑Pro, Davie, and Bendix ACom.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and safety awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Able to provide own basic mechanic tools.
- Be able to read, write, and speak English.
- Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up 50 lbs and occasionally more with assistance of medical devices.
- Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb for extended periods during the workday.
- Able to work underneath, around, and inside heavy equipment in small spaces.
- Able to use hands and fingers for gripping, handling tools, operating diagnostic equipment, and performing precise mechanical repairs.
- Able to frequently reach above shoulder level and…
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