Trailer Repair Technician

Trailer Repair TechnicianThe Trailer Repair Technician is responsible for all preventative and reactive maintenance duties on all trailers/trucks. Works independently and with vendors if necessary to provide excellent internal customer service and good turnaround times for mobile equipment uptime.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma or EquivalentPrevious Maintenance ExperiencePreferred Qualification:Certification or associate's in maintenance or technology2-5 years maintenance experience repairing truck/trailers.Diesel MechanicCertified or journeyman electricianDOT Annual Inspection TrainingKey Responsibilities:Maintain a fully integrated flexible Preventative Maintenance system that changes as service requirements change.Modify or change equipment with proper approval and authorization. Ensure a proper record of all changes/modifications with authorization in the files.Develop and maintain a spare parts warehouse to ensure that all commonly replaced parts (consumables) are on hand at a moment's notice.Perform all PM's to ensure equipment is properly serviced and will have the proper life span. *Annual DOT Inspection.Be a point person for all truck/trailer repairs, ensuring that proper repairs are completed in a timely manner. Be a local partner for all vendors regarding truck/trailer technical issues.Review all equipment inspections daily, ensuring that issues are taken care of in a timely manner.Train operators on proper use of equipment to ensure proper life span. Inform line manage the field all deviations in field of responsibilities.Comply with all safety rules, company practices/procedures and participate in safe work practices, as outline by the company to facilitate a safe working environmentOther duties as assigned.Working Conditions:Regular lifting of heavy objects, up to 50 lbsRegular operation of machinery and/or powered industrial vehiclesRegular work in confined spacesRegular kneeling, squattingOccasional office work (computer, phone, EAM, Email)Regular exposure to extreme temperaturesRegular exposure to noise