Great Western Trailer (GWT) is a dynamic trailer Sales, Leasing, Rental, and Service company in significant growth mode. With 10 locations across 8 states, we are planning expansion into other sites in our current footprint, as well as other locations across the country.We have operations in Fontana, CA; Albuquerque, NM; Phoenix, AZ; Grants Pass, OR; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Dearborn, MI; Salt Lake City, UT; Oklahoma City, OK; and Tulsa, OK.

Responsibilities:

• As a mobile mechanic you will perform repairs at the customers location which could include working outside or possibly inside. You will drive a company service truck that you will pick up and drop off at our shop daily.
• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
• Test equipment and systems for performance.
• Perform repairs to brakes and electrical systems Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform quality maintenance and repair of trailers.
• Build, rebuild, and repair all parts of trailer equipment to specifications as assigned.
• Read and understand job orders ensuring corrective action and the documentation of repair processes to company standards.

Qualifications:

• Must have own tools.
• Preferred someone who has a certificate or technical training in mechanics and truck repair, or any mechanical professional that has knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and ABS brake systems.
• Welding or fabrication experience is a plus.
• Preferred 2 years technician experience
• Preferred 2 years mobile truck experience
• Knowledge of flatbeds drop decks and dry vans, 12 volts, air systems, vapor systems.
• Any certification a plus.

Physical Demand

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee regularly is required to sit. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Must operate equipment such as phone, computer, copy machine, fax machine, fork truck, yard goat, hand tools, welding equipment and refrigerated trailers.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, working in high precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate too loud. The employee will be exposed to extremes in temperature and environmental conditions. The employee may work in a shop, yard or out of a mobile service vehicle.