Diesel Tractor/Trailer Mechanic Job in Jackson, Mississippi US

Diesel Tractor/Trailer Mechanic

Diesel Tractor/Trailer Mechanic: Full-Time Averitt Mechanics play an important role in serving our customers by using their professional skills to keep our modern truck fleet well-maintained and running efficiently. They also take tremendous pride in knowing the job they do ensures that our drivers make it safely back home to what matters most! Some of the responsibilities of an Averitt Mechanic include: Bumper-to-bumper preventive maintenance service and/or repair to tractor and trailer Preventive maintenance inspection Electrical troubleshooting Brake system repair Tire maintenance Minor diesel engine repair Air conditioning system repair Tire Wheel, Heavy Duty Brake System and A/C Certifications are a plus ASE Certifications are a plus Full-time Averitt Mechanics are stationed at our facilities, which provide a clean, safe working environment. There's no roadside work, and pay is based on clock hours, not book hours! Plus, uniforms are provided/laundered and there's a $1,000 tool allowance! In addition, full-time mechanics get to enjoy the following benefits of being an Averitt associate: Family BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision and prescription card benefits package for as low as $44 weekly ($18 per week for unmarried individuals) Competitive skill- and experience-based pay Profit Sharing and 401(k) plans Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability benefits Credit union Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness programs available Paid holidays (after 6 months of service) Paid vacation Career advancement opportunities Referral rewards program Weekly direct payroll deposits Associate discounts (on vehicles, computers, cell phone service, etc.) A professional atmosphere with quality people since 1971! ASE testing reimbursement (up to Level 6 Heavy Truck and upon passing exam) Averitt is an Equal Opportunity Employer; females and minorities are encouraged to apply!