Northwest Truck and Trailer Trailer Technician

Northwest Truck and Trailer, a subsidiary company of Wallwork Inc., is hiring qualified full-time Trailer Technicians to join our team. This is a Mon-Friday 8am-5pm position. Pay/$23.00-$30.00/hr. DOE 

JOB SUMMARY

The Trailer Technician will be responsible for making repairs to trailers, including air, brake, electrical systems, or other repairs.  The trailer Technician will repair trailers in accordance with factory, dealership and D.O.T. specifications by performing job tasks using hand and power tools and welders.

QUALIFICATIONS (minimum requirements)

Education and/or years’ experience required:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Mechanical experience preferred.

Preferred/Required Skills and Abilities:

• Mechanical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.           
• Must have the ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
• Good judgment and the ability to use hand power tools to operate other machinery safely required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Supervision of others/decision making aptitude (if applicable):

• No supervisory responsibilities are required for this position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITES

• Diagnose and make recommendations on repairs as required.
• Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards on all styles of trailers as assigned.
• Perform additional inspection of trailer to include loose wires, damage, misrouted wires or hoses that may be rubbing on other components and are subject to cause a malfunction or failure and determine if additional safety or service work is required.
• Remove accessories, electrical and mechanical equipment, trim or any other components to gain clear access to areas of vehicle needing repair.
• Consult immediately with the Service Advisor if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
• Repair damaged structural components or replace as requested on work order.
• Document all work performed.
• Advise Service Advisor of any problems: parts hold ups, sublet repair needs, or other changes that may affect the promise time.
• Ensure that customer’s trailers are kept clean.
• Keep shop area neat and clean.
• Adhere to work schedule and maintain regular attendance.
• Performs Wallwork Inc. wide duties as requested by the designated supervisor.
• Upholds Wallwork Inc. ethical standards and demonstrates the behavioral and service expectations as defined in our policies and procedures.

The above functions listed are intended to describe the major elements and requirements of the position and should not be taken as an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the individuals assigned to this position. Performance of the essential functions may require specific physical demands as described in this job description.

Salary : $23 - $30