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Job Description
We expect the best from our mechanics. We offer them the best in return. It's imperative our trucks meet a demand for superior service unmatched only by our adherence to serious safety. If you’d like to meet that challenge, we invite you to join the best mechanics in the business and reap the ample benefits that come with working among the best.
Class 8 Fleet MechanicHobbs, NM
Join our team in Hobbs, NM as a Company Owned Fleet Mechanic. Day Shift, a 5/2 Schedule (i.e. Monday - Friday), with flexible hours and a competitive hourly rate. As a key player in our operations, you'll be the go-to expert for performing/scheduling preventative maintenance and minor repairs on class 8 tractors, trucks, and petroleum tank trailers. You will be provided with the tools necessary to perform troubleshooting of systems and/or components. Your skills will be the driving force behind our success. Additionally, you'll be responsible for inputting purchase and repair data into the maintenance software program (TMT). We will train on areas necessary.
Benefits
- Highly Competitive Pay: $43–$50 per hour, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus
- Generous Time Off: 10 paid holidays and up to 5 weeks of vacation
- Referral Bonus: $2,000 for every successful employee referral
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) with 6% company match, plus an additional 6% company-funded plan
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage starting on day one
- Flexible Spending: Health care FSA available for added savings
- Insurance Protection: Life, AD&D, and accident insurance included
- Extra Support: Legal assistance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance
- Employee Wellness: Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and personal support
- Experience Requirements: Class 8 tractor knowledge required; experience with tank trailers is a plus.
- Preferred knowledge of maintenance software (TMT - will train)
- Preferably meets qualifications to perform FMSCA annual inspections
- Preferred possession of a Clean MVR - Class A CDL (for road tests to verify repairs only)
- Successful completion of a physical, drug test, and criminal background check is required
As one of the nation's top tank truck fleets, Sentinel Transportation offers job stability with guaranteed work and state-of-the-art equipment that's meticulously maintained to the highest safety standards. We take pride in being a driver-centric company with a strong commitment to safety and excellence in the industry. At Sentinel, we never compromise on quality—whether it's the upkeep of our fleet or the support we provide to our most valuable asset: our employees.
Our driver-focused culture is reflected in our team, with an impressive average driver tenure of nearly 10 years. Join Sentinel Transportation today and be part of a team that values your experience, safety, and long-term career growth!
