Fast, certified inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance for commercial cargo tanks to ensure compliance and minimize fleet downtime.

Messer Energy Fleet Services prioritize rapid turnaround times to minimize fleet downtime and keep operations moving. Backed by over 60 years of industry experience and located directly off the turnpike for effortless access, Messer delivers same-day service for most repairs.
By leveraging top-tier components from trusted brands like Scully, Civacon, Blackmer, Haldex, and Almac our technicians perform emergency fixes and routine checkups quickly and accurately. This efficient, high-quality service model ensures trailers meet strict regulatory standards while actively helping operators reduce costly DOT inspection fines.
Our team of certified petroleum specialists provide annual and five-year federal inspections and testing services—including DEP, VK, and VKIP compliance tests, including internal inspections—to ensure your cargo tanks meet all safety regulations. In addition, we perform comprehensive Maine State Inspections for commercial tractors, trailers, and specialized transport equipment to keep your entire fleet road-ready.
By handling both state and federal requirements in-house, Messer provides a single-source inspection process that minimizes downtime and prevents costly compliance penalties.







Messer services a wide range of cargo tanks and fleets. Whether you operate a single delivery truck or a mixed fleet, our team understands the equipment that keeps fuel moving safely and reliably.
Petroleum delivery trailers, gasoline transports, and bulk fuel transport trailers.
Diesel delivery rigs, home heating oil transport trailers, and single-axle/multi-axle pedal trucks.
Jet fuel and avgas commercial transport tanks.
Propane transport trailers, bobtails, and propane tank delivery setups.

Messer keeps cargo tanks and transport trailers safe, compliant, and ready to work with comprehensive repair and fleet maintenance services. From certified structural welding—both internal and externally—and fluid-handling systems to brakes, axles, electrical work, ABS diagnostics, and custom equipment, our team can handle nearly every system from the chassis up.
Certified welding for pressure vessels, chassis frames, trailer chasses, 5th wheel plates, kingpins, and heavy-duty landing gear (landing legs/jacks).
Advanced air leak detection and repair, custom electrical harness work, complete lighting replacement, and cutting-edge ABS diagnostic and repair services.
Installation and service of top and bottom loading systems, degas service, custom-built industrial hose assemblies, loading heads, internal inspections & repairs, and full fluid-handling component replacements.
Complete axle replacements, wheel end care, brake system overhauls, and suspension repairs.
Heavy-duty toolbox installations, custom safety equipment additions, and OEM component replacement for all major transport configurations.
Certified welding for pressure vessels, chassis frames, trailer chasses, 5th wheel plates, kingpins, and heavy-duty landing gear (landing legs/jacks).
Advanced air leak detection and repair, custom electrical harness work, complete lighting replacement, and cutting-edge ABS diagnostic and repair services.
Installation and service of top and bottom loading systems, degas service, custom-built industrial hose assemblies, loading heads, internal inspections & repairs, and full fluid-handling component replacements.
Complete axle replacements, wheel end care, brake system overhauls, and suspension repairs.
Heavy-duty toolbox installations, custom safety equipment additions, and OEM component replacement for all major transport configurations.
Messer structures preventive maintenance schedules around your specific operational needs to keep your equipment compliant and road-ready without disrupting your routes. We can execute PMs using your company's custom checklist or leverage our rigorous, standard in-house maintenance protocol covering all critical safety, mechanical, and tank systems.


George has been part of the petroleum industry since 1972, when he went to work full time for Dixon Bros. Oil Company. He has worked on oil trucks and trailers and propane trucks and trailers ever since. In his free time, George enjoys fishing and reading a good book. He lives in Gorham.

Jacob joined Messer in early 2026. After high school, he worked at Casco Bay Steel manufacturing bridge beams, then spent two and a half years at James A. McBrady Inc. as a structural steel fabricator and plasma table operator. Before coming to Messer, he worked at Costco as a tire changer, and he brings hands-on experience working on vehicles as well. Outside of work, Jacob enjoys fishing, hiking, and shooting, along with small welding and body work projects on the side. He lives in Lewiston.

Jake joined Messer in April of 2024. He graduated high school in 2019, completed VOTECH coursework during his junior year, and earned his CDL through a CO-OP with the State of Vermont during his senior year. He has spent six years in the heavy-duty automotive field, picking up numerous certifications along the way that he continues to put to use at Messer. An avid hunter, Jake spends as much time outdoors as he can with friends and family. He lives in Old Orchard Beach with his wife Kelsey, and their two cats.
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