Trailer Rebuild Tech

Prime, Inc. • Springfield, MO

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Prime's Trailer Rebuild Shop operates shop tools and machinery to facilitate repairs on tractor trailers.

Requirements

• Must have a strong work history and positive attitude.
• Candidate must be able to acquire a rolling toolbox and own tools once the training period has been completed.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Constant standing, handling, and forward reaching.
• Frequent head turning, bending, side reaching and pinching.
• Lift and carry 100lbs, push 50lbs, and pull 100lbs.
• Steel toed footwear, and safety glasses are required in the shop.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation to and from work.
• Candidate must be able to pass a job specific post-offer physical prior to beginning employment with Prime, Inc.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical, construction, and welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and repair body parts on trailers.
• Replace defective body parts as required to return equipment to factory specifications.
• Perform maintenance tasks including brake changes, services, and general repairs as required to maintain fleet.
• Transfer product from one trailer to another.
• Ability to read and understand repair orders in order to optimize shop space and address all maintenance tasks needing to be performed.
• Perform detailed inspections of equipment in preparation for turn in and/or returning equipment to factory specifications.
• Safely operates overhead crane, fork lift, and shop tools to facilitate trailer repairs.
• Disassembles, re-assembles all trailer parts as necessary to repair damaged areas.
• Diagnose wiring and air supply issues with lite check machine as required to identify and repair problems with braking, ABS, and air systems.
• Replaces defective part with new part or repairs or reproduces part from various kinds of metal stock.
• Verifies completion of all maintenance tasks performed in order to maintain fleet standard.
• Provides good customer service to operators in order to identify problems and expedite repairs necessary to make on time delivery.
• Maintains shop tools as necessary to preserve the life and functionality of company equipment.
• Cleans tools and working area.
• Performs other routine duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED