Trailer Mechanic

Quality Carriers•Walnut, CA

21d•$30 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Quality Repair Solutions (QRS ® ) is a comprehensive tractor and trailer repair and maintenance business that specializes in pressurized tankers. QRS ensures professional drivers get back on the road safely and quickly. We are looking for an energetic, reliable Trailer Mechanic to join our team in Walnut, CA. We are a dynamic, stable and growing company. We have great long term career opportunities across our headquarters, trucking terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations. If you want to join the industry leader and make a difference, please consider this opportunity and apply at QRSShops.com.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience with general knowledge of equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
At least 1 year of experience with general knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Diagnosing, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on semi-truck trailers and tractors, including tasks like brake adjustments, tire replacements, electrical troubleshooting, basic structural repairs, and more, all while working out of a service truck and adhering to strict safety regulations.
General repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations and company standards.
Uses technical publications or automated systems in maintaining vehicles to prescribed manufacturers’ maintenance schedules and for researching parts.
Properly annotates all maintenance and labor performed in maintenance management software.
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.