Trailer Technician

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus - Trailer Technicians in Knoxville, IN

The purpose of this position is to check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order. The primary goal is to follow the appropriate safety procedure and be a role model for the company and those around you.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Inspect loads to ensure cargo is secure
• Rebuild legs and doors of trailers
• Replace crossmembers and repair bogies
• Be fluent in ABS system and electrical
• Perform PMs and DOT inspections

Skills & Qualifications

• Prior brake and wheel end experience
• Ability to weld metal and aluminum
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to use and work a computer
• Ability to be responsible and dependable
• Ability to tolerate stress calmly and efficiently

Education & Experience

• High school diploma (GED) or equivalent required
• Experience in spreadsheet software (Google Sheets) and electronic mail software (Gmail)

Physical Demands

Stand - Constantly - Climb - Frequently

Walk - Frequently - Crawl - Frequently

Sit - Occasionally - Squat/Kneel - Frequently

Manually Manipulate - Frequently - Bend - Occasionally

Reach Outward - Frequently - Grasp - Frequently

Reach Above Shoulder - Constantly - Speak - Frequently

Lift/Carry Push/Pull

10 lbs or less - Frequently - 10 lbs or less - Frequently

11 lbs - 20 lbs - Frequently - 11 lbs - 20 lbs - Frequently

21 lbs - 50 lbs - Occasionally - 21 lbs - 50 lbs - Occasionally

51 lbs - 100 lbs - N/A - 51 lbs - 100 lbs - N/A

100 lbs or more - N/A - 100 lbs or more - N/A

(Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position

(Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hours/day)

(Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hours/day)

(Constantly) Position requires this activity 67% or more time (5.5+ hours/day)