Semi-Trailer Technician Rosemont MN

Trailer TechnicianThis position is responsible for routine maintenance, diagnostics and repair on all trailers and related equipment. To succeed in this role, one should have a solid knowledge of basic mechanic's tools, service, and diagnostic equipment, as well as strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and customer service skills, and be able to work independently or as a team member.Key ResponsibilitiesInspect, analyze, and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues, faulty and replacement parts.Perform requested repairs according to industry standardPerform routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment.Perform trailer body work and under-carriage work (e.g. air bag replacement, cross-members, dolly legs, tandem system)Problem solve and document an action plan for all repairs and follow checklists and protocols while conducting repairs.Ensure a safe, organized, and tidy workspace, including regularly cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.Follow all health and safety rules and guidelines, as well as common sense safety practices.Ability to work independently, as well as support coworkers, able to work as part of team and work well with co-workers.Perform other duties as assigned.Knowledge & Skill RequirementsExperience: 1–2 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.Certifications: ASE certifications highly desired but not required.Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check (10-year), and drug/medical physical exam.Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication.Must have own tools and safety gear (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection).Physical DemandsHeavy Work: Exert up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.Frequent activities: Walking, standing, climbing, stooping, crouching, balancing, kneeling, and crawling.Manual dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping, typing, and operating tools.Sensory abilities: Talking, hearing, & vision sufficient for detailed inspection, safe operation of tools, machinery, and vehicles.Work EnvironmentWork is performed primarily in a shop setting — both indoors and outdoors. Conditions may include exposure to:Non-climate-controlled environments / Hot/cold temperature changesDirt, dust, soot, fumes, and other airborne particlesMoving mechanical parts and electrical equipmentChemicals and limited ventilationHigh places, confined spaces, and loud noiseProper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.Compensation & BenefitsHourly Rate: $30 – $45 (depending on experience and location)Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Plan with Company MatchingPaid Time OffHoliday PayTraining & Development ProgramMonthly Productivity/Bonus Incentive Program(s)Shift Differentials (2nd or 3rd Shift ONLY)This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the Trailer Technician position. Dallas Trailer Repair Co. reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.