
location_on1769, San Jacinto Street, Downtown, Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77002, United States
Highway Transport is a family-owned tanker trucking company with a rich history dating back to 1948. We pride ourselves on a family-orientated culture that values every employee's contributions and actively supports career ambitions. Our mission centers on taking care of our people, ensuring their well-being, and maintaining a fleet that is ready for the road.
As a Mechanic I, you will be the primary diagnostic and service provider for our drivers and carrier clients. Your work ensures that our fleet of trucks and trailers remains in top condition and compliant with company and DOT standards. Quality, safety, and equipment utilization are your primary focus.
In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on tractors and trailers. You will serve as the first point of contact for drivers, ensuring their needs are met through effective communication regarding all repairs. Beyond technical work, you will support inventory control and provide accurate documentation to keep our operations running smoothly. You will also be relied upon daily to assist other technicians, helping to keep our equipment roadworthy and available.
Candidates must possess the necessary personal tools to perform assigned duties, including sockets, wrenches, air tools, a volt meter/test light, and an acceptable tool chest. We are looking for individuals with basic troubleshooting and repair skills in electrical, suspension, or HVAC systems, depending on the specific equipment assignment.
Highway Transport does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
Work model: On-site
1769, San Jacinto Street, Downtown, Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77002, United States
Houston, Texas
Experience moving trailers in and out of shop
Highway Transport Logistics, Inc. operates within the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage industry, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Established in 1948, the firm specializes in tanker trucking services focused on the hauling of specialty chemicals. The company provides logistical and capacity solutions specifically designed for chemical manufacturers and related entities. Its operations prioritize consistency and reliability in moving these materials across the supply chain.
The organization approaches logistical demands on an individual basis, offering custom-tailored bulk transportation as a core business pillar. This strategy is supported by a family-oriented philosophy that guides its operational principles. By maintaining a dedicated focus on these specific niche requirements, Highway Transport Logistics, Inc. aims to deliver dependable service to its client base in the chemical sector.
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Experience
Entry Level
Job Type
Full-Time