Chassis Mechanic - Apprentice

ITS Technology and Logistics, LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Job summary

ConGlobal in New Orleans is hiring a qualified technician to inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis. The role offers day shifts, competitive pay of $20.00–$22.00 per hour, full-time status, and immediate start.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, performing PMIs/DOT inspections, welding as needed, documenting work orders, and ensuring safety and DOT compliance. Must have basic tools and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience in chassis/trailer repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of brake systems, lights, tires and framework.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections.
• Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs.
• Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms.
• Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely and effective repairs.
• Assist with yard moves or minor container repairs as needed.

Skills

Chassis repair

Trailer maintenance

Brake systems

Mechanical aptitude

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Hand tools

Background check

Job description

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations.Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Location: 10090 Almonaster Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70127
Starting Pay: $20.00 – $22.00/hour
Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Monday - Friday, day shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections
• Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs
• Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms
• Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures
• Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely and effective repairs
• Assist with yard moves or minor container repairs as needed

• Experience in chassis/trailer repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of brake systems, lights, tires, and framework
• Basic welding skills preferred not required
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
• Must have basic set of hand tools
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification which may include a criminal background check and drug screening

Preferred Traits

• Previous experience working in a Depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting
• Basic electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting skills
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.