Container/Chassis Mechanic

ConGlobal • Norfolk, VA

2d • $18 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

ConGlobal is hiring a full-time Chassis Mechanic for its maintenance team in Chesapeake, Virginia. The role is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining intermodal chassis to ensure they meet safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude and is committed to safe, quality work. Starting pay is $18.27–$38.46 per hour. The position is an immediate hire and offers career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• Experience in chassis or trailer repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of brake systems, lights, tires, and framework.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
• Must have a basic set of hand tools.
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification and drug screening.
• Open availability.

Nice To Haves

• Basic welding skills; preferred but not required.
• Previous experience working in a depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting.
• Basic electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections.
• Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs.
• Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms.
• Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely and effective repairs.
• Assist with yard moves or minor container repairs as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k).
• Paid training.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed