Mobile Trailer Mechanic II $3000 New Hire Bonus

Cox Fleet•Ludlow, MA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Cox Fleet is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician II to join their team. This is a dedicated on-site position focused on mobile maintenance and repair services for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. The role involves performing certified DOT inspections, preventative maintenance, light repairs, and other duties such as working on trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps, engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, and panel replacement. The technician will perform advanced repairs under supervision and assist senior technicians while continuing to learn advanced mechanical skills. A successful candidate will comply with company policies and achieve high performance metrics.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field (Trailers). The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years’ experience in a related field.
Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
Participate in and complete all-in company required training.
This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Candidate must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in leu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required.
Due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations, candidates must be at least 21 years or older.
Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.
Class CDL C License required
ASE T8 (PMI) certification (required or obtained within 18 months)

Nice To Haves

OEM training and certifications are preferred.
ASE 608/609 certification
ASE T4 (Brakes) certification
ASE T5 (Suspension) certification
ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems)
ASE T7 (HVAC) certification

Responsibilities

Perform preventive Maintenance and repairs, DOT inspections, and follow-up repairs on various trailers and equipment with little or no supervision.
Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (“RO”) using company issued iOS device and our proprietary TRAIT application.
Perform minor adjustment and repairs on various types of trailers equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers.
Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in a timely fashion.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical components.
Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
Independently manage parts inventory and equipment provided on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliation.
Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections of vehicle.
Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
Work with and listen effectively to clients and customers to assess their needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work-related activities and time allocations.
Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on trailers and equipment in a mobile/field environment.
Respond to call center dispatched unscheduled service and maintenance request.
Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, and jacks.
Work with a high degree of independence and manage own daily schedule.
Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.
Obtain parts from approved local and national vendors as necessary for the repairs to be performed.
Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and/or discuss RO findings notes.
Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
Participate and complete all-in company required safety training.
Establishes and maintains good working relationships with assigned customers and vendors. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Maintain company issued service truck, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
Remain up to date on safety protocols and procedures.
Diagnose, adjust, and perform repairs on various types of trailer equipment, and systems including, but not limited to the following: trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body, and framework.
Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.
Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
Assist Mobile Trailer Technician I with diagnostics.

Benefits

Weekly pay
Safe driving & tech efficiency bonuses
Safety boots & safety glasses reimbursement
Extreme weather gear (cold & hot)
Uniforms provided with laundry service where available
Take the service truck home daily
Tablet & company cellphone provided
Technical training provided to advance your career
Dedicated career path – Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within
Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100% match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.
Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
Adoption/Surrogacy assistance
Pet Insurance
Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.
Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more