Job Description
Heavy-Duty Truck & Trailer Mechanic
Location: Bemidji, MN
Company: Northwest Tire, Inc.
Employment Type: Full-time
At Northwest Tire , we’ve been proudly serving the Upper Midwest for over 48 years. From retail tire sales to full-service commercial fleet maintenance, our team is dedicated to providing reliable service and expert workmanship that keeps our customers on the road. We serve a wide range of industries including trucking, construction, and agriculture — offering everything from tires and alignments to heavy-duty repair and mobile service.
Position OverviewWe’re seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy-Duty Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our Bemidji service team. In this role, you’ll perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate has solid mechanical experience, takes pride in quality work, and enjoys being part of a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair heavy-duty truck and trailer systems, including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, electrical, and air systems.
Perform truck and trailer alignments
Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
Assist tire service team as needed.
Document repairs and maintain accurate service records.
Operate diagnostic tools and follow all safety procedures.
Communicate effectively with the service team and customers to ensure timely and accurate repairs.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
2+ years of experience in heavy-duty truck and/or trailer repair (will consider experienced automotive techs looking to advance).
Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills.
Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
Own basic set of tools (some specialty tools provided).
Experience with DOT inspections and fleet maintenance programs.
Minor welding and fabrication experience.
ASE or other industry certifications (a plus but not required).
Competitive hourly wage (based on experience).
Overtime opportunities available.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
401(k) with company match.
Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
If you’re a skilled technician who takes pride in doing quality work and wants to be part of a respected, growing company — we’d love to hear from you!
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