Trailer Mechanic 1R / Welder

Quality Carriers, Inc. • North Charleston, SC

45d • $27 - $30

About The Position

Why do you want to work as a Mechanic / Welder at QRS Shops?

We offer competitive wages and employee benefits including the following amazing
benefits to our employees:

Weekly Competitive Pay - Pay is $27 - $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/Welder Duties/Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
Perform annual/systematic 90 day inspections (trailers) 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.

Requirements

• Able to learn and demonstrate vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Able to learn and demonstrate tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
• R-Stamp Certified (Able to weld 2G, 3G, 4G and other welding needs on equipment)
• High school diploma, completion of G.E.D., or equivalent vocational school preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience diagnosing and repairing tractors and trailers.
• Experience with TIG welding.
• Dynamic, ambitious and engaged team player.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual/systematic 90 day inspections (trailers) 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.

Benefits

• Weekly Competitive Pay - Pay is $27 - $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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees