Experienced Trailer Technician

Valley Express, is growing and has an opening for a full time, experienced *Semi Trailer Technicians* at our *Oshkosh, WI* facility. We are a full-service repair shop for our fleet. Currently looking for a tech to work M-F, evening hours. Shift will be approx 1:30 pm to 10 pm Monday through Thursday and 12 pm to 8:30 pm on Fridays. Our continued growth has fueled the need for additional mechanics to help with the increased number of vehicles.

Ideal candidates will be willing to work in a team environment and have considerable experience with either engine or trailer repair. Candidates should have a strong work ethic, exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills. We offer the following

· A friendly team environment,

· Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.

·· Quarterly safety and performance bonus.

*Responsibilities:*

· Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair semi-truck and trailer bodies, systems, and components

· Perform preventative maintenance on trailers

· Maintain hubs and axels, replacing them when required

· Inspect, service and replace trailer parts and tires

· Check and repair brake, electrical and hydraulic systems

· Test systems and equipment for performance concerns

· Ensure all trailers meet the DOT road safety requirements

· Compile inspection reports, document repairs, and report the findings to management

· Performs other duties as assigned by direct manager

· Cross training as required

*Position requirements:*

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Must be able to read and write English

· Must have proven knowledge of trailer components

· Must have strong attention to detail

· Ability to learn and work with multiple systems

· Ability to follow work instructions

· Ability to work with hands

· Ability to work well in a team environment

· Must have your own tools

· CDL is a plus

*Attendance and reliability are required*.

This is a full-time position.

Work Remotely

* No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
* Trailer repair: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person