Service Shop Preventative Maintenance Technician - Midway, TN (2nd Shift)
About The Position
The Service Shop Preventative Maintenance Technician helps keep Walmart Transportation’s fleet safe, reliable, and road-ready. The role performs preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs, and replacements on Walmart equipment, including trailers, tractors, yard trucks, shop equipment, and service vehicles, following company and DOT guidelines. The work supports equipment uptime, reduces breakdowns, and helps maintain compliance through disciplined maintenance, safe work practices, and clear documentation. The technician creates and processes work orders, assesses equipment needs, identifies parts, and selects repair solutions. Duties include repairing or replacing brake components, wheel seals, and tractor-trailer tires, as well as receiving fuel deliveries, monitoring safety compliance, and preparing fuel samples and related paperwork. The role also requires communicating status updates and maintaining required logs, records, and computer-based documentation.
Requirements
- Valid state-issued driver's license.
- Brake inspection qualified as defined in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25.
- Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19.
- Experience performing preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on trailers, tractors, or similar heavy equipment.
- Working knowledge of air, ABS, and disc brake systems and tire service, including dismounting and installation.
- Ability to follow DOT guidelines and shop safety procedures consistently.
- Ability to diagnose equipment needs, select parts, and accurately document work in work orders and logs.
- Ability to communicate repair details and status verbally and in writing.
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft Office
- ASE Certification
- DOT Transportation Certification
Responsibilities
- Perform basic to intermediate inspections, preventative maintenance, repairs, and replacements on trailers, tractors, yard trucks, shop equipment, and service vehicles.
- Create and process work orders, assess equipment needs, identify parts, and select repair solutions.
- Repair or replace brake components, wheel seals, and tractor-trailer tires in accordance with DOT requirements.
- Communicate updates and complete required logs, records, and computer-based documentation.
- Receive fuel deliveries, monitor safety compliance, and collect and prepare fuel samples and paperwork.
- Follow company policies, procedures, standards of ethics and integrity, DOT guidelines, and shop safety procedures.
- Collaborate with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; communicate progress and identify improvement opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off, including sick leave
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U education benefit, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs
- Performance-based bonus awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
