Service Shop Repair Technician - Palestine, TX (2nd Shift)
About The Position
The Service Shop Repair Technician supports Walmart Transportation by maintaining equipment safety, compliance, reliability, and availability. The role performs minor to intermediate inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and replacements on trailers, tractors, yard trucks, shop equipment, and service vehicles. It uses technical and electronic tools, accurately documents work, and supports warranty processes to help ensure repairs are completed correctly and equipment downtime is reduced. The position also involves processing work orders, identifying parts and repair solutions, conducting minor diagnostics on engines, electronics, drivetrains, communication and onboard technology, and minor HVAC. The technician receives fuel deliveries, monitors safety compliance, and prepares fuel samples and paperwork. Work must follow company policies, procedures, ethical standards, DOT-related requirements, and safe shop practices.
Requirements
- Two years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, or a technical school degree or certification in Heavy Duty Truck/Trailer Maintenance.
- 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 minor to intermediate mechanical repairs on tractors, trailers, or similar equipment.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and technical equipment to troubleshoot engines, electronics, drivetrains, and minor HVAC.
- Knowledge of DOT-related requirements and safe shop practices.
- Strong documentation skills for work orders, maintenance system entries, and warranty-related records.
- Familiarity with identifying warrantable work and following parts retention and warranty claim processes.
Nice To Haves
- Microsoft Office.
- ASE Certification.
- Transportation - Driver's License Class F Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform minor to intermediate inspections, repairs, and replacements on trailers, tractors, yard trucks, shop equipment, and service vehicles.
- Create and process work orders; assess needs, identify parts, consult as needed, and select repair solutions.
- Conduct minor diagnostics using technical and electronic equipment on engines, electronics, drivetrains, communication and onboard technology, and minor HVAC.
- Receive fuel drops, monitor safety compliance, and collect and prepare fuel samples and required paperwork.
- Identify warrantable repairs and complete maintenance entries, warranty tags, parts retention, and warranty claims according to guidelines.
- Document work accurately and communicate progress and information.
- Identify and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities and adapt to changes, difficulties, and feedback.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus awards.
- 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.
- PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit covering tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
