Heavy Duty Trailer Technician

NW FLEET TRUCK TRAILER REPAIR INC
Troutdale, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
$26 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Equipment service recordkeeping
Automotive frame repair
Heavy truck repair
Heavy equipment mechanics
Lifting equipment
Vehicle inspections
Customer communication
Customer relationship building
Maintaining an organized workspace
Replacing parts
Automotive electrical system repair
Automotive preventive maintenance inspections
Aluminum
In-person customer service
Moving
Adhering to traffic regulations
Forklift
Automotive equipment maintenance safety procedures
Performing regular vehicle safety checks
Company vehicle operation
Maintenance activity documentation
DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
Automotive welding equipment
Electrical maintenance
Electrical parts
Clean workspace maintenance
Automotive structural repair
Vehicle suspension system repair
Stainless steel
Facilities routine maintenance

Full Job Description

Job Requirements:

Accurately diagnose, repair, and maintain all parts and components on heavy duty trailing equipment in a timely manner and quality fashion, including but not limited to the following:

Perform quality preventive maintenance services and DOT inspections on semi-trailers and dollys
Diagnose and repair air brake systems, ABS, suspension, and electrical systems
Perform welding and fabrication on steel, stainless and aluminum
Complete all body repairs on semi-trailers including repairing or replacing side panels, roofs, headers and frame rails
Repair and replace roll-up doors and swing doors
Assist other mechanics as needed
Have good communication skills and be able to work independently and as a team member
Operate Company vehicles in accordance with local, state, federal and Company policies and safe driving practices
Perform occasional facility maintenance for the Company and/or customer’s facilities
Perform all other duties as assigned by Lead Mechanic, Shop Foreman, Area Fleet Manager or Shop Coordinator
Thoroughly, timely, neatly, and accurately document repairs and maintenance including a complete accounting of all labor hours, parts and materials used through maintenance software and daily worksheets
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive working relationship with all fleet, customer, and operations personnel
Display professional conduct with customers, co-workers, outside suppliers and contacts
Maintain safe and clean work areas
Take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices
Adhere to Company and OSHA safety guidelines
Operate a forklift as needed to perform repairs and move heavy parts

Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year experience as a heavy-duty trailer mechanic
Valid driver’s license and good driving record may be required depending on job location
Pass a criminal history background screen as required by our customer base
Be able to lift and install all parts required to perform the job including heavier parts such as brake drums, tires, flywheels, clutches, starters, suspension spring packs, etc.

Benefits include:

medical, health savings plan, dental, vision, vacation, sick pay, holiday pay, retirement plan, life insurance, uniforms provided

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