Trailer Technician

E.W. Wylie • Fargo, ND

15h • Onsite

About The Position

In this journeyman technician position, you'll hit the ground running in a large, fast-paced fleet environment. You'll ensure that our fleet of heavy-duty trailers stays in top shape by ensuring all preventative and corrective maintenance is completed. You'll handle the process from the initial inspection through the final inspection. You'll use your mechanical experience to guide entry-level technicians, keep our drivers safe, and ensure our operation keeps running like a well-oiled machine. Employees who excel in this role demonstrate a high level of independence, time management, and integrity.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience completing both preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy equipment.
• Extensive experience with both hand and power tools.
• Proven ability to operate independently in a dynamic environment while managing one's own time effectively.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, which are required to effectively communicate and track repair orders.
• Proficiency using equipment diagnostic software, as well as prior experience using maintenance tracking software.
• A High School Diploma, or equivalent, and at least one (1) year of experience working on heavy equipment. An equivalent amount of education and experience may be considered.
• Must own and utilize a complete set of tools required for performing all maintenance and repair tasks.

Nice To Haves

• An Associate's degree or certification in diesel technology, automotive technology, or a related field, and at least two (2) years of experience working on heavy equipment. An equivalent amount of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Complete PMs on our fleet’s trailers and equipment. PMs include lubrication, inspections, seals, bearings, DOT inspections, and other preventative maintenance.
• Perform corrective maintenance on heavy equipment, including brakes, electrical failures, frame repairs, and much more.
• Diagnose issues with fleet equipment using diagnostic equipment.
• Utilize maintenance software to review pending services, repair history, and create repair orders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, along with an Employee Assistance Program that includes counseling and virtual therapy.
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• $50,000 in basic Life and AD&D coverage at no cost, plus options for supplemental life and income protection.
• Competitive and progressive vacation policy, starting with two weeks annually, accrued from your first day.
• 48 hours of paid sick leave.
• Up to eight (8) weeks of partially paid leave for eligible birthing parents to support recovery and bonding.
• Company-provided uniforms with weekly laundry service, plus a $100 annual reimbursement for safety-toed boots.
• Access to an on-site gym with dumbbells, cable machine, yoga mats, and cardio equipment.

What This Job Offers

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