Entry Level Mobile Trailer Mechanic Tue - Sat 2 pm - 10 pm
About The Position
Cox Fleet is seeking individuals interested in a career as a Trailer Technician through their FleeTec Academy program. This paid educational program provides comprehensive training in trailer maintenance and repair, leading to a full-time position as a Mobile Trailer Mechanic. The program covers the fundamentals of trailer repair, offers hands-on training with experienced technicians, and provides necessary tools and a toolbox upon completion. Mobile Technicians utilize state-of-the-art vehicles to perform preventative maintenance and general repairs at customer locations, ensuring fleet efficiency without requiring customers to bring vehicles to a shop. The role emphasizes career growth and provides a clear path for raises and advancement.
Requirements
- Desire to start a career as a Trailer Technician and become a Mobile Mechanic.
- Willingness and ability to study hard.
- Dedication to being away from home for five weeks for initial training.
- Maturity to focus on the task at hand.
- Technical aptitude and a passion for fixing vehicles.
- Ability to operate an iPad.
- Must be at least 21 years or older.
- Must possess a current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration, or be able to pass a DOT physical.
- Must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license and be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File.
- Must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Attend and actively participate in a five-week full-time paid training program at the Academy Campus.
- Undergo hands-on training with a Lead Technician in your market after completing the initial classroom phase.
- Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs on trailers at customer locations using a company-provided vehicle.
- Operate an iPad for work-related tasks.
- Adhere to regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
- Participate in periodic classroom study for continued skill development throughout the multi-year program.
Benefits
- Paid educational program (FleeTec Academy).
- Free technical education on trailer repair.
- Provided set of hand tools with toolbox upon program completion.
- Paid travel expenses for training.
- Hotel accommodation and meal stipend during training.
- Paycheck during training.
- Full-time job offer upon completion of initial training.
- Hands-on training with a Lead Technician.
- State-of-the-art vehicle assigned for mobile repairs.
- Real pay rates with a predefined pathway for raises.
- Equal opportunity Employer – Disabled/Veterans encouraged to Apply.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
