Aspen thrives on tackling the most demanding heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges across North America. Where others hesitate, we move forward—driven by tenacity, perseverance, and an unwavering determination that reflects the people who rely on our equipment. As a growing company, Aspen is looking for individuals with energy, drive, and passion to help shape our future and contribute to a team that refuses to back down from a challenge.
The Heavy Haul Trailer – Service Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of our customers’ custom trailers. Quality repairs need to meet or exceed the original factory fit and finish.
Main Responsibilities
- Preventative maintenance, inspection, and repair all systems on Heavy Haul Trailers to meet standards set forth by OEM and DOT
- Clean, lubricate and perform preventative maintenance
- Inspect to identify worn and inoperative components
- Test equipment for proper performance
- Adjust and/or replace defective parts
- Air & ABS braking systems
- Basic 12-volt Electrical. Harness, connector, and lights
- Hydraulic System
- Air and mechanical suspension
- Wheel end components for drum and disc applications
- Repair, Replace and align axles – wheel seals, bearings, races
- Small engine maintenance and repair.
- Inspection of trailers for annual Federal DOT
- Completing written work orders and associated paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Attributes and Skills
- Must have strong mechanical knowledge and understanding
- Full understanding of all relevant safety and compliance regulations, policies and generally accepted work practices relating to heavy duty trailer shop operations
- Good Time Management skills required
- Must have effective Problem-Solving skills
- Must have a good attitude and the ability to work well with others
- Desire to Learn
- Should take Pride in your work
- Computer keyboarding skills and a basic understanding of computer business systems
Experience and Education
- Graduate of vocational program or
- Minimum 3 years experience in heavy duty maintenance and repairs
- CDL preferred but not required
Working Conditions
- The work performed is carried out indoors in a regulated environment – occasional outdoor work required
- Regular exposure to industrial shop hazards which require additional protection from noise, fall hazards and air quality. Safety boots must be worn.
- Regular fast pace or work with tight deadlines
- A medium stress environment due to timelines
Shift Availability
- Monday to Friday – 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Overtime occasionally available, ability to work longer hours when needed
Benefits
- Medical Reimbursement program
- Paid Holidays
- Paid time off accrual
- Annual safety boot allowance
- Company events
- Service & Safety Recognition programs
- Clean and Safe working environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not make employment decisions based on a person’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.