What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Mechanic position at XTRA Lease?
Our Trailer Mechanic position could be just the spot to start your career with XTRA Lease. If you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, one year of experience working on trailers and brakes, possess a valid and current driver's license, and own your own tools, this job could be a good fit for you.
As a Trailer Mechanic, your typical day would include:
- Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing all XTRA Lease equipment as indicated on repair orders and consistent with XTRA Lease repair standards.
- Performing safety and legally required inspections (FHWA/BIT).
- Maintaining parts and yard organization (with direction from operations management) to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
Work Environment:
- This position works primarily on an outdoor work pad, and throughout the trailer storage yard via a brand new service vehicle.
- Daytime shift, eight hours between 7am - 6pm.
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Driver's License
- 1 year of experience working on trailers
- Experience replacing brakes on trailers
As a Trailer Mechanic, you'll need one year of trailer repair experience to complete FHWA inspections consistent with the Department of Transportation requirements. The people who succeed as Trailer Mechanics have knowledge of air, electronic, braking, and suspension systems as well as general knowledge of mechanical operation and body repair. Our employees enjoy consistent Monday - Friday schedules with little to no nights or weekends.
About Us
XTRA Lease is the leader in the truck-trailer rental industry in North America. We're not truckers, but we're proud to support the transportation industry. For more than 50 years, our team has focused on providing "the box" to trucking companies that supply manufacturing plants, grocery stores, and distribution centers with the products used in daily life. And as a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, we have the financial backing to support our customers, and give our employees a level of stability that's hard to beat.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30