Service/Trailer Technician
About The Position
North Central Utility (NCU) is seeking a self-motivated, results-driven Service/Trailer Technician to service semi-trailers. The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing trailers, including trailer body and wreck repairs, air and electrical systems, and welding and fabrication work. Technicians document work electronically, follow DOT and other applicable requirements, and maintain company quality and safety standards. They may assist other technicians, the Service Manager, and the Shop Foreman as needed. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring pre-employment and post-accident drug testing.
Requirements
- Driver's license.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Basic set of tools and previous experience preferred.
- Certified to conduct DOT inspections, or willing to become certified.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Basic set of tools and previous experience.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair semi-trailers.
- Perform trailer body and wreck repairs.
- Diagnose repairs and make recommendations to the manager.
- Diagnose and repair air and electrical systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Perform welding, including aluminum, mild steel, and stainless steel.
- Fabricate or modify trailer body parts.
- Maintain allocated time for repairs and modifications.
- Conduct DOT inspections, if certified.
- Perform assignments in accordance with DOT requirements and applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
- Electronically document work processes in the system.
- Operate a forklift and scissor lift.
- Follow company repair and safety best practices and maintain quality standards.
- Promote a safe work environment and use and promote PPE and safety equipment.
- Be prepared to work at the start of each shift and be helpful and considerate to coworkers and customers.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and rules of conduct.
- Keep the work area clean and safe.
- Assist other technicians, the Service Manager, and the Shop Foreman as needed.
Benefits
- Monthly performance-based commissions.
- 401(k) with company match and profit sharing.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA Section 125 program).
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays (8.5 days).
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Annual safety shoe and tool allowances.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
