The posting
Southern Transport, LLC was established in 2006 with a one-ton truck and a gooseneck trailer, hauling local hot shot loads. It has now grown into a very respected, national choice for heavy-haul transport, lifting and freight services.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Service Truck Mechanic at our Kilgore, Texas location.
Position entails:
- Hours are 7-5 Monday through Friday (punctuality is a MUST)
- 7 days on call (which includes working Saturday and Sunday), 5 days off call (regular shop work) and 2 days off.
- Some traveling involved. Per diem is included when you travel.
- Candidate must possess knowledge ranging from changing tires to replacing turbos, etc.
- Must have strong diagnosing capability, proficiency in wiring, and knows the basics of hydraulics.
- Needs to be a team player and highly self-motivated.
- Candidate must be willing to go the extra mile and take care of issues before they become problems.
- Very fast paced environment.
- Fleet includes Peterbilt, Kenworth and Western Star. Cummins, Caterpillar, Paccar and Detroit engines.
- Work on Hot shot trucks and goosenecks occasionally.
Benefits:
- Medical health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Competitive pay
- Newer equipment
- Great benefits



