Apprentice Trailer Technician

Dayton Freight • Lowell, IN

381d • $56,472 - $56,472

About The Position

The Apprentice Trailer Technician position at Dayton Freight involves performing maintenance services on trailers while receiving on-the-job training. The role is designed for individuals looking to develop their skills in trailer maintenance and repair within a supportive and safety-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Possess a valid Driver's License.
• Able to pass a drug screen.
• Fluent in English.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance services on trailers according to company standards.
• Learn basic maintenance and part replacement procedures by observing and assisting senior technicians.
• Develop skills in diagnosing and repairing trailer components.
• Effectively perform PM inspections and services.
• Conduct service calls as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the shop and around equipment.
• Record all work and labor accurately in the EMS system.
• Coordinate with the Parts Department to ensure proper inventory levels of materials and parts.
• Comply with EPA and DOT regulations and company safety requirements.

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Competitive weekly pay
• Quick advancement opportunities
• Laundered uniforms provided
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D
• Paid holidays (8)
• Paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan with Company Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed