Trailer Technician

Melton Truck Lines • Brookfield Township, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Trailer Technician performs heavy-duty trailer repair work according to Melton standards and Department of Transportation regulations. The shift for this position is Monday-Friday 7am to 4pm.

Requirements

• One year heavy truck or trailer repair experience or equivalent schooling.
• Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.
• Welding experience.
• Near & midrange vision
• Hearing
• Ability to work alone and under stress.
• Walking, bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling, twisting and reaching.
• Lifting 75 pounds or more, sometimes shoulder height and above.
• Ability to use pneumatic tools.
• Using hands, wrists, elbows and shoulder for repetitive motion tasks.
• Ability to work in seasonal heat and cold; amidst noise and dust.

Nice To Haves

• CDL preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists in the performance of general mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on Melton's fleet of flatbed trailers.
• Responsible for frame repair, brake replacement, suspension work, minor electrical work, and trailer deck repair.
• Complete paperwork as required to accurately document the work performed on vehicles.
• Safely move trailers in and out of the shop and around the yard.
• Performs trouble shooting on major problems.
• Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
• Advises the Leadman/Shop Foreman if additional repair work is needed.
• Follows safety practices and shop regulations.

What This Job Offers

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