What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Trailer Technician position at Valley Express LLC?
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
Salary : $20 - $25