Trailer Mechanic 3

Quality Carriers • Channelview, TX

3d • $28 - $30

About The Position

Why do you want to work as a Trailer Mechanic with QRS Shops? We offer competitive wages and employee benefits including the following amazing benefits to our employees: Weekly Competitive Pay - Pay is $28 - $30/ hour depending on experience and location. Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program Referral Program Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule Matching 401K Trailer Mechanic Duties/Responsibilities Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers. Perform annual/systematic 90 day and HM-183 inspections (tankers) on equipment as required. Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards. Operate a yard hostler truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed. Order and receive parts and supplies as needed. Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous waste. Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety. Using welding equipment. Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned. Perform HM-183 DOT inspections on tankers (P,V,I,K,L,HS,UC,) (EPA-M27)

Requirements

• Must possess at least 3 years of experience in repair and service of trailers, hazmat tankers, and medium duty trucks.
• Required to have demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Minimum of 3 years experience of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations.
• Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
• Minimum of 2 years as a fleet mechanic.
• Minimum of 3 years of DOT HM-183 certification, Training or experience.
• High school diploma, completion of G.E.D. required.

Nice To Haves

• Dynamic, ambitious and engaged team player.
• ASE Certification not required but recommended.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual/systematic 90 day and HM-183 inspections (tankers) on equipment as required.
• Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards.
• Operate a yard hostler truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
• Order and receive parts and supplies as needed.
• Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous waste.
• Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety.
• Using welding equipment.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
• Perform HM-183 DOT inspections on tankers (P,V,I,K,L,HS,UC,) (EPA-M27)

Benefits

• Weekly Competitive Pay - Pay is $28 - $30/ hour depending on experience and location.
• Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program
• Referral Program
• Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule
• Matching 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees