Position Summary Established in 1981, PGT Trucking, Inc. provides asset-based transportation services with a focus on flatbed, dedicated, specialized, and international solutions. We are the Proud Professionals, made up of the best flatbed truck drivers, mechanics, and office talent in the industry. Think you can join us as the best? Apply today! We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Heavy Duty Truck Technician to provide technical leadership in our Laredo maintenance shop. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Class 8 tractors and flatbed trailers while mentoring technicians and helping ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient shop operations. Key Responsibilities Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, electrical systems, drivetrains, brakes, suspension, steering, and chassis components. Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and trailers from bumper to bumper. Conduct PM inspections and ensure repairs meet company quality standards. Troubleshoot OEM electronic systems using diagnostic software and tools. Assist with major component repairs and overhauls. Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to shop technicians. Support shop productivity, safety compliance, and quality control initiatives. Maintain accurate repair records and work orders. Role Requirements Minimum 5 years of heavy-duty truck repair experience. Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform complex repairs with little or no supervision. Experience with diesel engines, electrical systems, brakes, drivetrains, and preventive maintenance programs. Knowledge of hydraulic and liftgate systems preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and coaching abilities. Must maintain a professional technician tool set. Valid driver's license required. CDL preferred but not required. ASE Certifications ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician All seven ASE Medium/Heavy Truck certifications (T2-T8) Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and certifications Medical, dental, and vision coverage Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability Paid time off and holidays Company matched 401(k) Career advancement opportunities Stable, growing fleet and year-round work Join our team and help keep our fleet operating safely, efficiently, and on time while serving as the technical leader of our Laredo maintenance shop. Equal Opportunity Employer PGT Trucking, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.