What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Mechanic position at McElroy Truck Lines?
McElroy Truck Lines is searching for a Trailer Technician to help maintain and service our fleet of trailers. The individual will be responsible for general fleet maintenance activities, implementing preventive maintenance programs, warranty work, and supporting long-term strategic plans for our fleet. If you interested in learning about trailer maintenance or already have experience in working with trailers and have knowledge of the transportation industry, we encourage you to apply today.
Trailer Technician
Job Duties:
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems and coordinate the best solutions
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers that includes but is not limited to
- Tires
- Brakes
- ABS Systems
- Change out “S” cams and “S” Tubes
- Electrical trouble shooting
- Mud flaps
- Slack adjusters
- Brake Chambers
- Wheel seals and hubs
- Always put the safety and satisfaction of our drivers first when working on equipment
- Prioritize maintenance and repairs of company equipment
- Communicate with drivers about the status of equipment
Qualifications:
- No experience required but the will to learn needs to be strong
- Need to be able to provide your own tools
- Strong knowledge of fleet management and maintenance shop concepts
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
- Some weekend work may be required
- Ability to enter Repair Orders into a computer
About McElroy Truck Lines
At McElroy, you’ll have the job satisfaction that comes with working in an environment that honors the family and respects the contributions of each employee.
We’ve been in business for over 50 years. From our humble beginning, we’ve grown to establish ourselves as one of the nation’s premier flatbed companies. Today, we operate primarily in the Eastern half of the US, from our headquarters in Cuba, Alabama. With continued growth and success, we are inviting you to become a part of our team today.
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- High School graduate or equivalent
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Benefits offered:
- 8 paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401K with match
- Company paid life insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39,809 - $56,163