What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Trailer Technician position at Keystone Trailer Services, Inc.?
Are you a skilled and dedicated individual with a passion for working on trailers? We’re seeking a talented Trailer Technician to join our dynamic team. If you have the expertise to diagnose, repair, and maintain trailers of various types, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering top-notch service and ensuring safety and reliability for our customers.
Only candidates with a minimum of five years of trailer repair experience listed on their resume will be considered
Our business hours are Mon-Fri, 7:00 am - 5pm
Typical hours for this position range from 40-47.5 hours per week
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trailers to ensure they meet safety and compliance standards
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on trailers
- Welding and fabrication for structural repairs and modifications
- Strong knowledge of trailer systems
- Read, comprehend, and follow work orders
- Efficiently utilize field service management software and tablet to keep accurate records of all parts used, and maintenance and repairs performed
- Maintain productivity standards
- Effectively communicate with all team members
- Keep bay, tools, and parts clean and organized
- Manage time effectively while working independently, under the direction of the Lead Tech & Shop Manager
- Abide by all company policies and safety rules
- Stay current on industry trends, technology, and best practices
- Perform other routine duties as needed
Requirements:
- Must have a minimum of 5 years trailer repair experience
- Ability to use MIG welder, cutting torch, and plasma cutter
- Must have own tools (specialty tools supplied)
- Class 3 state inspection license is a plus!
Physical Requirements:
- Constant standing, reaching, and feeling
- Frequently operate hand tools, motor vehicles, and job specific equipment and tools
- Frequent head turning, bending, kneeling, climbing, heavy lifting, stooping, squatting, side reaching and pinching.
- Frequently move about inside the shop and outside
- Frequently exposed to outside elements/conditions
- Frequently lift or exert a force up to 50 pounds with the occasional need to lift or exert up to 75 pounds.
WE OFFER:
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Pay
- Health Insurance (Company contribution towards benefits)
- Dental Insurance (Company contribution towards benefits)
- Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Term Life, etc.)
- Health Savings Account
- 401k with company match
- Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance (Company provided)
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance (Company provided)
- Uniforms (Company provided)
- Safety Boot program
- Other Bonus opportunities!
- Hourly Rate: Based on experience. Starting at $25/hr and upwards
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 47.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- trailer repair: 5 years (Required)
- welding: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25