Altom Transport | Harrison, OHAltom Transport is seeking an experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic to help lead maintenance operations at our Harrison, Ohio terminal.This is a working leadership role ideal for a senior technician who wants to take the next step—someone who can diagnose and repair heavy trucks while guiding other mechanics and keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently.Altom Transport is a trusted carrier specializing in petroleum and chemical tanker transportation, where safety, reliability, and equipment uptime are critical to our operations.If you take pride in keeping Class 8 trucks and trailers road-ready, we want to hear from you.What You’ll DoAs the Lead Diesel Mechanic, you will play a key role in maintaining our fleet and supporting daily shop operations.Shop Leadership Assist with coordinating daily shop workflow Support and guide mechanics on diagnostics and repairs Promote and enforce safe shop practices Conduct safety talks and maintain strong shop communication Help maintain an organized and efficient shop environment Fleet Maintenance Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and tanker trailers Perform preventative maintenance inspections Assist with complex mechanical, electrical, and air system repairs Ensure equipment meets DOT and company safety standards Maintain accurate repair documentation Equipment Management Perform yard checks to verify equipment readiness Assist in scheduling preventative maintenance services Work with parts vendors to ensure timely repairs Help keep tools and equipment in safe working condition RequirementsWhat We’re Looking ForRequired 3+ years of experience working on Class 8 trucks or heavy diesel equipment Strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills Basic tools required for diesel repair work Ability to assist and guide other technicians Strong attention to safety and quality workmanship Preferred Experience working in a trucking or tanker fleet maintenance shop Leadership or lead mechanic experience Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs CDL is a plus BenefitsWhy Join Altom TransportAltom Transport is a stable and growing company where employees are valued and supported.Benefits 401(k) with company match starting Day 1 Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision Company uniforms provided Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays HSA contributions up to $2,400 per year Life and disability insurance options Paid training and development opportunities Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet
Altom Transport | Harrison, OH
Altom Transport is seeking an experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic to help lead maintenance operations at our Harrison, Ohio terminal.
This is a working leadership role ideal for a senior technician who wants to take the next step—someone who can diagnose and repair heavy trucks while guiding other mechanics and keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently.
Altom Transport is a trusted carrier specializing in petroleum and chemical tanker transportation, where safety, reliability, and equipment uptime are critical to our operations.
If you take pride in keeping Class 8 trucks and trailers road-ready, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
As the Lead Diesel Mechanic, you will play a key role in maintaining our fleet and supporting daily shop operations.
Shop Leadership
- Assist with coordinating daily shop workflow
- Support and guide mechanics on diagnostics and repairs
- Promote and enforce safe shop practices
- Conduct safety talks and maintain strong shop communication
- Help maintain an organized and efficient shop environment
Fleet Maintenance
- Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and tanker trailers
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections
- Assist with complex mechanical, electrical, and air system repairs
- Ensure equipment meets DOT and company safety standards
- Maintain accurate repair documentation
Equipment Management
- Perform yard checks to verify equipment readiness
- Assist in scheduling preventative maintenance services
- Work with parts vendors to ensure timely repairs
- Help keep tools and equipment in safe working condition
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Required
- 3+ years of experience working on Class 8 trucks or heavy diesel equipment
- Strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills
- Basic tools required for diesel repair work
- Ability to assist and guide other technicians
- Strong attention to safety and quality workmanship
Preferred
- Experience working in a trucking or tanker fleet maintenance shop
- Leadership or lead mechanic experience
- Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs
- CDL is a plus
Benefits
Why Join Altom Transport
Altom Transport is a stable and growing company where employees are valued and supported.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match starting Day 1
- Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision
- Company uniforms provided
- Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays
- HSA contributions up to $2,400 per year
- Life and disability insurance options
- Paid training and development opportunities
- Modern equipment and well-maintained fleet
Now in its third generation, Altom continues to blaze ahead on its path to becoming one of the most recognizable and respected specialized common carriers of Liquid Bulk Products in North America – Servicing US, and Canada.An unwavering commitment to building long-term relationships and providing the most advanced equipment for our drivers has enabled Altom Transport to keep its clients and partners on the cutting-edge, poised for a long and prosperous journey into the future.
Now in its third generation, Altom continues to blaze ahead on its path to becoming one of the most recognizable and respected specialized common carriers of Liquid Bulk Products in North America – Servicing US, and Canada.
An unwavering commitment to building long-term relationships and providing the most advanced equipment for our drivers has enabled Altom Transport to keep its clients and partners on the cutting-edge, poised for a long and prosperous journey into the future.
