Trailer Mechanic

Overview Trailer Mechanic Responsibilities Must be mechanically inclined. Prefer experience in all phases of semi-trailer repairs such as brakes, electrical, floor repair, tires, welding, hydraulics, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications work, etc. Also, experience in DOT inspections, welding, tires new and repairing, change (mount & dismount). Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with manufacturers and company schedules. Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including: inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers). Safely walk & stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather). Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally). Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties. Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance. Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required. Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation. Follow McGriff policy and procedures in making all repairs. Participate in company training programs. Perform other duties as assigned. Prompt, daily attendance at assigned work location. General trailer repair and knowledge Previous or current ASE certifications desired, not required. Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, ARC and MIG desired Must have clean MVR, Drug Test, pass DOT physical. $3000 sign-on bonus after 3 months of employment. Please apply at Job Details Job Type: Full-time Salary: Pay determined by experience Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule 8-hour shift Ability to relocate Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr McGriff Tire Co., Inc.