Mechanic 3 (Trailer)

QRSshops; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transportation is seeking knowledgeable and ambitious individuals to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing tractors and trailers, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and maintaining a safe work environment. With competitive pay and a range of employee benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to grow within a supportive and dynamic team. If you have a passion for vehicle maintenance and a commitment to quality, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program

Referral Program

Discounted Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Matching 401K

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in repair and service of trailers and medium duty trucks.
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers to ensure safety and compliance.
• Perform inspections and maintain equipment to meet federal standards.
• Operate yard hostler truck to manage trailers within the facility.

Skills

Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers

Vehicle diagnostic software

Knowledge of diesel engines

DOT HM-183 certification

Fleet mechanic experience

Mechanical systems repair

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Quality Carriers, Inc. (QC), headquartered in Tampa, FL, is North America's largest bulk liquid chemical carrier. Through a network of more than 100 terminals and facilities, we transport a broad range of chemical products and provide our customers with value-added transportation services.

Quality Repair Solutions (QRS Shops), a fully-owned division of Quality Carriers, Inc., specializes in comprehensive tractor and trailer maintenance.

Most of our 60+ Repair and Maintenance shops are R Stamp Certified and we provide many opportunities for growth across locations and within our shops. We look forward to knowledgeable and ambitious people to join our team!

Why do you want to work at Quality Carriers Inc., QRS Shops?

We offer competitive wages and employee benefits including the following amazing benefits to our employees:

Weekly Competitive Pay - Pay is $28 - $30 / hour depending on experience and location.

• Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program
• Referral Program
• Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule
• Matching 401K

Duties/Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
• Perform annual/systematic 90 day and HM-183 inspections (trailers) on equipment as required.
• Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards.
• Operate a yard hostler truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
• Order and receive parts and supplies as needed.
• Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous waste.
• Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety.
• Using welding equipment.
• Perform HM-183 DOT inspections (P,V,I,K,L,HS,UC,) (EPA-M27)

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must possess at least 3 years of experience in repair and service of trailers and medium duty trucks.
• Required to have demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Minimum of 3 years experience of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations.
• Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
• Minimum of 2 years as a fleet mechanic.
• Minimum of 3 years of DOT HM-183 certification, Training or experience. ASE Certification not required but recommended.
• High school diploma, completion of G.E.D. required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Dynamic, ambitious and engaged team player.

Quality Carriers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Please note that per Quality Carriers, Inc. policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Quality will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

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Motivations

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Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

2 years:

2 years:

Fleet mechanic experience

3 years:

3 years:

DOT HM-183 certification, Training or experience.

3 years:

3 years:

Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.

3 years:

3 years:

Experience in repair and service of trailers and medium duty trucks.

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer
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