Trailer Shop - Mechanic

Oak Harbor Freight Lines • Portland, OR

11d

About The Position

The Trailer Shop Mechanic diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on trailers, including brake and electrical systems. The role involves testing equipment and systems, replacing parts, and documenting repairs. Candidates should have mechanical knowledge, experience with hand tools, and the physical strength and stamina to perform the work. Welding or fabrication experience and a CDL are preferred but not required.

The position offers hourly pay of $34.94 to $38.22, with paid overtime after eight hours. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plan options, a 401(k) match, accrued paid time off, holiday pay after 90 days, and company-paid life insurance.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Physical strength and stamina.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and ABS brake systems.
• Experience using various hand tools.
• Welding or fabrication experience.
• CDL license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair trailer issues reported in writing or verbally by drivers.
• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
• Test equipment and systems for performance.
• Repair brake and electrical systems.
• Replace parts.
• Document repairs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
• 401(k) with 100% match on employee contributions up to 5%.
• Accrue 80 hours of PTO within the first 11 months and 120 hours in the second year.
• Holiday pay after 90 days.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Paid overtime after eight hours.

What This Job Offers

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