Trailer Mechanic
$65,000–$73,320 year
On-siteWalton, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Perform maintenance service on 48ft and 53ft dry van trailers, repairing suspension, running gear, landing gear, wheel, brake, air, electrical, and frame components. Conduct preventative maintenance inspections, perform service calls, and road test vehicles to ensure repair quality. Maintain welding and metal fabrication skills while washing and fueling equipment. Record all work and labor in the EMS system and coordinate with the Parts Department for necessary supplies. Adhere to OSHA, EPA, and DOT safety regulations while keeping the shop and grounds clean. Proactively assist junior technicians and participate in the care of all shop tools and equipment.
Required Qualifications
- Possess a valid Driver's License
- Basic math skills
- Fluent in English
- Able to pass a drug screen
- Dependent upon having a CDL
Desired Qualifications
- Consistently positive attitude, interacting courteously and professionally with fellow employees
- Pro-actively assists, guides and directs junior technicians
- Be a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds and all equipment and tools
- Maintains a clean, safe environment that complies to OSHA and company standards
- Proficient in recording all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
- Works with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary materials, parts, service and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
- Works in compliance to EPA regulations as well as DOT and company safety requirements
- Performs other maintenance duties or assignments when necessary
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