What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Technician position at Rands Trucking?
Rand’s Trucking is looking for a qualified candidate for the Trailer Technician position at our Medford Location!
Position Summary
The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on company trailers in a safe, timely, and professional manner. This position plays a critical role in minimizing trailer downtime and ensuring that equipment remains DOT-compliant and road-ready.
Essential Job Duties
The Trailer Technician is expected to perform and assist with the following trailer repairs and maintenance:
- Brake inspections, maintenance, and repairs
- Wheel seal replacement and repairs
- Wheel end inspections and repairs
- Air system diagnostics and repairs
- Tire inspections, repairs, and replacements
- Trailer light diagnostics and repairs
- Greasing and lubrication of trailer components
- Preventative maintenance services on trailers
- Suspension inspections and repairs
- Landing gear inspections and repairs
- DOT trailer inspections
- General trailer repairs and maintenance
- Maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation
- Keep shop and work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Follow all company safety procedures and DOT regulations
Qualifications and Job Requirements
- Strong communication skills to work with drivers and other staff.
- Ability to handle driver complaints, delays, and additional workload with an effective and positive attitude.
- Knowledge of maintenance and power tools used in repairs.
- Basic computer skills
- Proficiency in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to identify repairs and solutions.
- Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
- Must have your own tools.
Work Schedule
- Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm
- Saturdays as needed.
Employment Benefits
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Referral Program
The starting wage is determined by the level of experience.
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28