Road Trailer Technician

Metromont LLC•Greenville, SC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Road Trailer Technician is responsible for monitoring trailers used in the haul department, taking care of basic repairs, and assisting in keeping the yard free of objects that can damage truck and trailer tires. Metromont LLC has been one of the leaders in the construction industry for nearly a century and is currently accepting resumes to be part of our dynamic team! Metromont was founded in 1925 on the principles of faith, honor, and passion, and almost 100 years later, those values are still the foundation of who we are and everything we do. A third-generation company with nearly 1,500 associates across six manufacturing facilities in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Virginia, and Texas, Metromont is a leader and pioneer in the engineering and manufacturing of precast concrete. Most of all, we’re a trusted partner, working side-by-side with our customers from the earliest stages of project design through turnover of the completed structure. In addition to the production of precast concrete, Metromont provides our customers with complementary design and engineering, hauling, erection, and field services to support their full construction needs. Across the eastern seaboard, the southeast, and even as far west as Arizona, our customers rely on us to provide innovative precast solutions and the best quality for their parking structures, data centers, multifamily housing, office buildings, warehouses, schools, and stadiums. And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are – and who we’ve been for nearly a century.

Requirements

Good mechanical aptitude
Ability to trouble shoot basic trailer electrical and air systems
Must be safety-conscious
Able to work independently following a provided priority list
Ability to use hand tools for repairs/maintenance items
Ability to learn to drive tractors, buggies or other vehicles in the yard safely
Able to read tape measure to 1/16
Able to read wiring and pneumatic schematics
Ability to read work instructions and perform basic math to estimate materials
Ability to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
1-2 years hands-on maintenance experience

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

Check and bring loaded trailer tires to appropriate air pressure before leaving yard.
Identify damaged trailer tires needing repair or replacement before leaving yard or being loaded.
Change lights and make small electrical repairs to lights on trailers as needed.
Repair small air leaks on trailers as needed.
Identify and tag trailers needing major maintenance/repairs requiring outside supplier.
Monitor and schedule trailer annual DOT inspections prior to expiration date to stay compliant.
Pull magnet through yard daily to pick up metal debris (rebar, mesh pieces, strand, bolts, etc.) to eliminate tire damage hazards.
Wash and clean Metromont trucks and trailers as time allows.
Adhere to environmental and stormwater pollution prevention policies.
Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.