What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Technician / Mechanic position at Utility Trailer of Dallas?
Our ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in the trailer industry. Carpentry, welding and mechanic skills are a plus. We are looking for a self-motivated person with strong work ethics. We are willing to train the right applicant.
Duties will include:
- Read and understand the jobs and work order per company standards
- Preventative maintenance and repair all systems on Semi-Trailers to meet the standards set forth by DOT
- Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and associated parts
- Repair electrical and lighting systems
- Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, and sub frames Repair mud flap brackets and dolly leg assembles
- Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim Repair roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails Conform to all safety and health standards
- Assist fellow mechanic technicians
Requirements:
- 1 - 3 years of experience in trailer repair or equivalent experience with welding, carpentry, and mechanic skills
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
- Must furnish own tools
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and / or sit frequently and lift heavy (up to 60lb) throughout the duration of the day
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Attention to detail and highly organized
Salary : $18 - $25