North American Trailer-Off site Diesel Truck/Trailer Mechanic

Diesel Truck And Trailer TechnicianIf you are looking for a great place to continue your career, grow, and advance- let's talk!! We are a Minnesota based family-owned business with our main location in Inver Grove Heights. As we continue to grow, we currently have an opening for a Diesel Truck and Trailer technician off-site at the ABF Truck Shop. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, mechanically inclined, able to work independently, and has a strong work ethic. This position handles the complete diagnosis, repair, and general PM maintenance, and troubleshooting on heavy duty diesel. Come join our growing Family of Companies!SCHEDULE: 2nd shift, Monday- Friday, 3pm- 12am (plus a 10% pay differential)BENEFITS: Industry leading pay and benefits, paid weekly, overtime opportunities, vacation rollover, $50,000 life insurance policy gifted to all FT employees, 401k with a company match, career advancement programs, awesome company events, HUGE tech referral bonuses, monthly tech incentive bonus, plus a $5,000 sign on bonus and pay differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts!The ideal candidate would have the following skills:Great work ethicWillingness to jump in and help out where neededMechanical aptitude (prior experience as a technician is a plus, but we willing to train!)Welding experience a plus for trailer techniciansAbility to lift 50-100 lbs. occasionally and 10-50 lbs. frequentlyClean driving recordGood written and verbal communication skillsReliability and a dedication to be a hard workerAbility to work independently maintaining a safe, efficient and friendly work environmentHonesty and respectA typical day might include:Performs basic routine servicing and repairing of diesel trucks and trailersDiagnose, troubleshoot, disassemble vehicles and examine parts for defects and excessive wear.Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.Inspect the overall condition of Trucks and trailers to ensure that they meet U.S. Department of Transportation's safety requirements.Compile inspection reports detailing their findingsTrack all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements.Ensure the final work product meets quality standardsMaintain a safe and clean work area for customers and co-workersWorking with customers needs for scheduling repairs.Entering information to customer website for work approvalMost importantly, we are looking for someone who fits with our company values:Values PeopleGives people with strengths the opportunity to exercise themDoesn't treat lack of success as failureIs very affirming and brings out the best in othersValues and gives high qualityWorks hardSees opportunities and integrates with existing businessIs a good communicatorIs humbleAssumes responsibility for actions and commitmentsAttends to detailsAttends to operationsIs competitiveA little about who we are:Founded in 1982, North American Trailer is a distributor of quality branded parts, complete heavy-duty truck and trailer service, tank trailer service, mobile service, emergency service and tank/trailer sales. We have a brand-new state of the art facility in Inver Grove Heights, MN. We specialize in the repair of medium and heavy duty (class 4-8) trucks, school buses, commercial buses and RVs We utilize the best computers and software to aid in the diagnostic and servicing of the equipment. North American Trailer is affiliated with Blaine Brothers, Inc. Offering 24-hour service, 365 days a year. Our mobile service team comes to our customers with their rolling garages to get them back on the road in a timely manner with the combined nine locations and 27 service trucks. At North American Trailer our clients are treated with honesty and respect.Our Vision To be respected because of our strong family values that we put into every job we do.Our Mission Through our values we will strive to offer every one of our partners a helping hand in realizing their full potential by delivering value in parts, service, and sales in the industries we serve.