Trailer Mechanic - Night Shift
$64,626–$74,110 year
On-siteBurnsville, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment, including repairing or rebuilding all or part of equipment systems. Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary work, inspecting and operating in, on, or under parts of trailers. Move trailers throughout the property and operate a hostler in all types of weather while ensuring the work area remains clean, safe, and organized. Enter job times and parts on repair orders to track activity and abide by DOT, EPA, OSHA, and other regulatory rules. Lift objects up to 50 lbs. frequently and occasionally more than 75 lbs. Walk and stand for extended periods on uneven or slippery surfaces, including outdoors in inclement weather. Work nights, days, evenings, and weekends with a $3/hour shift premium for the 3rd shift.
Required Qualifications
- 1 year of verifiable experience in heavy-duty maintenance and/or time in an entry-level Technician role
- A valid driver's license
- Able to perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
- Basic computer skills
- Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
- Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.25
- Vehicle Inspection qualified in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 369.19
- Basic hand tools required for heavy-duty trailer maintenance
- Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally more than 75 lbs.
- Safely walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
- All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent work-related or military experience
- Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades
- Diesel tech school diploma
- Previous or current ASE certifications
- Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)
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