Assoc. Trailer Tech

H-E-B; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B is seeking an Associate Trailer Technician in Temple, TX. You will assist with basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting, and help with basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements on trailers.

The role involves basic welding, light repairs, and maintenance tasks in a team environment. Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED, the ability to obtain a Texas CDL within 6 months, and DOT certification within 1 year.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance and safety procedures.
• Ability to read schematics and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Assist with basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements.
• Perform basic welding and minor trailer repairs (lights, brakes, tires, etc.).
• Carry out routine lubrication and inspections as directed.

Skills

Welding

Preventive maintenance

Electrical diagnosis

Teamwork

Schematic reading

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Fabricating tools

Job description

Job Description Job Summary: As an Associate Trailer Technician, you'll assist with basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting, and with basic repair and replacement and preventative maintenance. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Troubleshooting / Maintenance / Repair & Replacement: Assists in basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting Assists with basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements in assigned specific classification Operates with basic tooling May work with others in an apprentice-style environment Assists in minor trailer repairs; repairs / replaces lights and interior plywood; adjusts brakes, repairs air leaks, repairs scuff liner Performs basic welding Repairs / replaces wheels and tires Performs preventative maintenance Performs trailer lubrication as needed Performs all safety-sensitive trailer repairs with Trainer or Foreman The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Qualifications & Key Requirements: Compensation: - hourly pay varies based on experience and Tech level offered Availability: - open availability required (days, nights and weekends Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: A skilled level of welding

• Required Familiarity with general preventative maintenance and safety procedures
• Required Skills to use fabricating tools
• Required Electrical skills (shorts / repair diagnosis)
• Required Ability to read schematic diagrams
• Required Work in a team environment
• Required Possess / maintain required tools
• Required Education: HS Diploma or GED or equivalent
• Required Licenses/Certifications: Ability to obtain a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License within 6 months
• Required Begin actively pursuing the required certification for next Technician level
• Required Obtain CDL within 6 months of job start
• Required Obtain DOT certification within 1 year of job start
• Required Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Lift 100 lbs and carry a distance of 5 ft Work sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and in a prone position Work with hands over head Climb; work from a ladder The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Last revised: 9/1/2013