Trailer Mechanic

Description

Assembling and dissembling vehicle engines and cleaning the fuel tanks. Maintaining hubs and axles and adjusting or replacing them when required. Inspecting, servicing, and replacing trailer parts, including tires. Checking and repairing the brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

  Perform all levels of Trailer Repair and maintenance services. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Minor Sheet Metal Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems, Surface Preparation.

• Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled van trailer units.
• Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order Maintain work area appearance and safety.
• Have a keen eye for detail and precision when completing body repairs. 
•  Road test vehicles when necessary.
• Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Compile detailed parts list to minimize delays is completing repairs.
• Work well in a team environment and be a team player.

 PM22

Requirements

Job Responsibility (Trailer Mechanic):

• Performing PM’s & Federal inspections on Dry van trailers
• Diagnosing & repairing electrical issues (trailer lights).
• Brake Jobs & Wheel Seals
• Sheet metal work on dry van trailers (roof patches, Panel patches)
• Diagnosing & repairing ABS Issues.
• Welding & torching (Steel, aluminum & Stainless Steel)
• Body Work (Side Rails, Panels, Roof, Top Rails)
• Overhead/Roll up door repair.
• PM Yard Trucks

1.  Two years Experience preferred but not required.

PM22