Trailer Mechanic Level A
On-siteKnoxville, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Tennessee, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or EquivalentTransportation ServicesLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLargeTransportation Services
Job Summary
Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform preventive maintenance on trailers while conducting safety inspections and preparing required FMCSA documents. Interpret work orders and technical manuals to repair or replace defective parts, then test repaired equipment for proper performance against manufacturer specifications and regulations. Maintain regular attendance and adhere to all company policies, rules, and procedures while complying with Federal, State, and local regulations.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination of education, which would provide an equivalent background
- Must be 17+ years of age
- Must have a minimum of one-year experience and/or completion of trade school; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Must be able to use hand tools and test equipment
- Must have own tools
- Must know general repairs and PM criteria
- Must possess the ability to keep up with changing technology and updates
- Must possess mechanical ability and interest of electronics and precision equipment
- Must possess the strength and stamina required to work with heavy equipment and work in awkward positions
- A valid CDL and acceptable MVR are required if driving on public roads
- If a CDL holder, must be registered with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs., or more if required by the essential functions of the job
- Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
- Must be able to interact well with others
- Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting
- Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume environment with multiple priorities
- Responds well to questions; Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills
- Should be self-starting and organized
- Must possess a strong work ethic and good problem solving skills
- Must be willing to work any shift, including nights and weekends in any weather condition; flexible work schedule
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