Container/Trailer Mechanic
The Container/Trailer Mechanic is a responsible for the inspection and repair of semi-trailer related equipment. This person keeps all equipment in top running condition through an effective preventative maintenance program and by repairing any damage to equipment that is purchased for rental and resell. This is an entry level mechanic position which will allow opportunities to train in greater levels of responsibilities.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for light repairs, maintenance and adjustments on damaged containers and trailers, including liftgates, walls and floors, lights, tire & wheel, air & hydraulic brakes.
- Work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required.
- Assist with other general maintenance activities around the office and yard.
Knowledge/Skill Requirements:
- Must have skills in inspecting and repairing semi-trailer equipment, including hydraulic, and electrical.
- Mechanical aptitude repairing and maintaining semi-trailers and storage containers
- Welding and fabrication experience a plus
- Willing to work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays and in different locations.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
- High sense of urgency/motivation and accountability.
- Strong work ethic with a “can-do” attitude.
- Applicants must have basic computer skills.
Education/Experience Required:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent; certification from trade or technical school in maintenance or repair highly preferred
- 1-2 years or more of work experience as a mechanic or a similar capacity, preferably in the trucking and/or transportation industry.
Salary & Benefits:
- Base pay + monthly bonus + yearly bonus program (total compensation range 25k-30k +)
- Guaranteed 40 hours/week
- Excellent health, dental, life, vision and flex spending benefits.
Send your resume to careers@semi-trailers.net or fax (888) 486-0367.
All qualified candidates of interest will be contacted. EOE M/F/D/V
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