What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crude Trailer Technician position at Big Star Transportation?
General Summary
The crude trailer technician position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on all trailers within the company’s fleet. Repairs shall be made safely, cost-effectively, and promptly.
Responsibilities
1. Must be able to perform minor and major repairs or troubleshooting for trailers.
2. Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
3. Maintain accurate computer records, including time and parts for specific work order tasks.
4. Comply with established company safety and maintenance operating procedures.
5. Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Key Competencies
1. Must have basic typing and writing skills.
2. Must be able to prioritize job tasks while working independently.
3. Ability to manage a small parts inventory in a shop and service truck accounting for all items used.
Working Conditions
1. Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of this position.
2. Must travel to tractors needing repair within the technician's area of responsibility.
3. Must be available to work before or after regularly scheduled work hours as needed.
Physical Demands
1. The employee frequently uses various hand tools throughout the day to perform his/her mechanical duties.
2. The employee may frequently be required to lift equipment or parts. Most of the parts and equipment mechanics handle less than 50 lbs.
3. Occasionally, the employee must lift a tire/rim or part over 100 lbs. The employee should seek help or use mechanical means to safely perform these types of lifts.
4. Must climb a ladder onto the top of crude trailers and safely climb.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Asherton, TX 78827: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28
