Trailer Mechanic
Trailer Mechanic
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Trailer Fleet Maintenance and Repair Mechanic to join our operations team.
The ideal candidate will maintain and repair a fleet of over 100 53 ft Dry Van Trailers and oversee the maintenance and repair of a 15-unit fleet of Freightliner tractor role is vital to ensuring our equipment remains safe compliant and road-ready. Successful candidates will possess strong mechanical skills organizational abilities and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and repairs.
Tasks
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on 100 53 ft Dry Van trailers.
- Diagnose and repair issues related to brakes suspension lighting tires and structural components of trailers.
- Manage and coordinate maintenance for a fleet of 15 Freightliner tractor trucks including diagnostics and vendor communications.
- Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate records and logs for all maintenance activities.
- Input maintenance transactions into company software for record-keeping and billing.
- Monitor and order necessary parts and supplies.
- Communicate repair schedules and updates with the fleet management team.
- Collaborate with vendors to ensure prompt and efficient service.
- Provide support for emergency repairs and roadside breakdowns when needed.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in trailer maintenance and repair required.
- Strong knowledge of tractor truck mechanical systems particularly Freightliner models.
- Bilingual preferred (Spanish proficiency strongly desired).
- Basic computer skills; experience with maintenance software or digital systems is a plus.
- Thorough understanding of DOT regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Valid drivers license (CDL preferred but not required).
Benefits
Benefits:
Paid time off
Employment Type
Full Time
