Tire/Trailer Mechanic

NAPCO PRECAST LLC • San Antonio, TX

12d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Keeps our fleet of tractors and trailers operating in top condition. This role involves performing routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with manufacturers' and company schedules. The mechanic will need to access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and working on or under parts of trailers. The position requires the ability to safely walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces, including working outdoors in inclement weather. Repair or rebuild of equipment systems is also a key responsibility, along with maintaining shop cleanliness, safety, and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• Must have working knowledge of different types and sizes of tires.
• The ability to lift, bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Be on Feet 8 to 12-hour shifts.
• Work outside all day in heat or cold.
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally).

Nice To Haves

• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.
• Safely walk & stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather).
• Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.

Responsibilities

• Change, replace, and rotate trailer tires.
• Fix trailer lights, brakes, air lines.
• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturers' and company schedules.
• Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers).
• Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems.
• Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.
• Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
• Participate in company training programs.

What This Job Offers

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