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Trailer / Reefer Technician

Magnum Trucking
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Description

The trailer technician is responsible for routine maintenance of diesel-engine semi-tractors and diagnosing and repairing the vehicle.

  • Be familiar with the mechanical and technical aspects. Use diagnostic computer software on our advanced vehicles to identify issues.
  • Perform thorough inspections and repairs on semi-trailers and reefer units by DOT requirements and industry standards.
  • Speak and write English well enough to convey information effectively.
  • Diagnose and make recommendations on repairs as required.
  • Perform repairs and modifications on all styles of tractors and trailers.
  • Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
  • Follow company protocol when checking lights and tires, greasing, adjusting brakes, and checking framework on trailers.
  • Perform all types of welding (i.e. aluminum, steel, and stainless steel).
  • Use a computer to log / log out orders and invoices.
  • Change oil, air, and fuel filters.
  • Comfortably handle brake drum dolly, creepers, and man lift / scissor lift.

Requirements

Seeking an individual who has :

  • Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Technical knowledge of electronic equipment, computer hardware, and software used to diagnose vehicle issues.
  • A solid grasp of local, state, and federal DOT laws, policies, and procedures for protecting people, data, property, and institutions.
  • Familiarity with transportation principles and methods for moving goods by road, including the relative costs and benefits.
  • Time management skills for self and others.
  • The ability to communicate with other tractor shop employees and supervisors to rectify problems such as missing parts and time constraints.
  • All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test as part of our commitment to a safe, drug-free workplace.

    • Education / Experience :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and Diesel Engine Specialist or related degree from a secondary institution.
  • Two years of experience in a complementary position is preferred.

    • We provide training for entry-level technicians.

  • Valid Driver's License is required, Commercial Driver's License is recommended but not necessary.

    • Physical Demands :

    The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by state and federal law.

  • Ability to sit and / or stand continuously for extended periods.
  • Ability to talk, hear, and see - continuously.
  • Ability to lift and / or occasionally carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Exposed to dust, noise, vibration, chemicals, fumes, and temperature extremes.
  • Floors may be slippery and will have hoses be used with equipment on the floors.

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