Mechanic

Forward Air Corporation; East Lake-Orient Park (FL); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Forward Air is seeking a self-motivated Trailer Mechanic to join the maintenance team in Florida. You will maintain vehicles, trailers, and related equipment, ensuring compliance with FA policies and safety standards.

Responsibilities include evaluating equipment, performing minor trailer repairs, tire work, inspections, and data entry in Maintenance Software. A valid driver's license and strong mechanical aptitude are required, with a willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Qualifikationen

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company.
• Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast-paced environment.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate status of mechanical equipment, and trailers.
• Maintain equipment according to DOT regulations.
• Perform minor trailer repairs.
• Perform tire mounting/dismounting and repairs.
• Perform minor cosmetic repairs.
• Conduct various analysis and inspections to determine maintenance needs.
• Maintain regular attendance and keep tools in good order.
• Operate a variety of diagnostic instruments and hand/electric/air tools.
• Keep work area clean and perform data entry in maintenance software.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Can-do attitude

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Hand tools

Electrical tools

Jobbeschreibung

Position:

Trailer Mechanic

Pay Rate: $25-$32/ Hour

Schedules Available:Sun, Mon, Tue 6p-6a and every other Sat 6p-6a

Wed, Thurs, Fri 6p-6a and every other Sat 6p-6a

Wed 6a - 6p and Thu, Fri, Sat 6a-6p

Job Description:

Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance team as a full-time Trailer Mechanic. Duties include maintaining all aspects of vehicles, trailers, and other mechanical equipment of Forward Air. This individual will be expected to do this while adhering to the compliance of all FA Policies, safe work practices, and maintaining high customer service.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:Evaluate status of mechanical equipment, and trailersMaintain equipment according to DOT regulationsPerform minor trailer repairsPerform tire mounting/dismounting and repairsPerform minor cosmetic repairsConduct various analysis and inspections of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacementMaintain regular and dependable attendanceMaintain work area, tools, and equipmentOperate a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven toolsPerform minor building and facility maintenancePerform data entry in Maintenance Software to track repairsKeep shop and company tools clean and in good working orderOther duties as assignedQualifications:Valid Driver's License requiredPrior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repairStrong mechanical aptitudeDesire for a long-term career with an industry leading companyAbility to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast-paced environmentProactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departmentsMust be willing to work a flexible schedule (extended hours as required)Must have basic set of toolsSkills:The ideal candidate will possess a “can do" attitude with a “will do" work ethicMust have the ability to work in a fast-paced environmentStrong verbal and written communication skillsForward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.