Night Trailer Rebuild Tech - Minooka

Prime Inc; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life changing pay bonuses

Overtime with 3–4 day weeks

PTO & sick time

Tool program up to $1500

401k with employer match

Health insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Prime Inc is hiring skilled technicians to fabricate and repair trailers, operate shop equipment, and perform preventive maintenance in a fast-paced environment. You will disassemble and reassemble components, fix wiring and braking systems, and ensure equipment meets factory specifications.

The role requires overnight availability and a strong work history; Prime provides training if needed and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; training available if no experience.
• Mechanical/trade background helpful but not required; Prime provides training.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and repair trailer body parts.
• Operate overhead crane, forklift, and shop tools safely.
• Disassemble and reassemble trailer parts to fix damaged areas.
• Replace/repair defective parts and return equipment to specs.
• Perform maintenance such as brake changes and general repairs.
• Diagnose wiring and air systems to fix issues with braking and ABS.
• Read repair orders to optimize shop space and tasks.
• Inspect equipment before turn-in and ensure fleet is compliant.
• Provide good customer service to help identify problems and expedite repairs.
• Maintain shop tools and keep area clean.
• Overnight availability required.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Strong work history

Night & weekend availability

Tool procurement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Ready for a game changing career? It’s time you get the best pay and the best benefits package in the region right now!

We have the power to push your career to the next level!

This Exciting Opportunity Features the Following Benefits:

• Life Changing Pay – We'll help you earn your way to the top with bonuses & unlimited overtime!
• More Free Time – Make Top Tier Pay while Only Working a 3 or 4-Day Work Week!
• PTO & Sick Time
• No Tools? We Provide Up to $1500 for you to Equip Yourself with the Tools of the Trade
• The Power & Size of Prime Gives You Unlimited Advancement Opportunities
• Unbeatable Health Insurance Benefits at Extremely Reasonable Rates
• Accident, Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Options
• 401k Retirement Plans with an employer match contribution.
• An Innovative Wellness Program that Pays You to be Healthy
• We Provide Bibs, Steel Toed Boots, Coats, or Shirts Yearly with our Prime Apparel Program
• Continued Education Opportunities Include: OEM Educational Options, HVAC Certification & College Tuition Reimbursement

Our techs work in the best shops, with the best equipment & are empowered to really make a difference. Prime Inc. is the #1 refrigerated trucking company in America because we invest in our associates. This is your chance to become part of the best team in trucking!

Responsibilities

• Fabricate & repair body parts on trailers.
• Safely operate overhead crane, forklift & shop tools to facilitate trailer repairs.
• Disassemble & re-assemble trailer parts as necessary to repair damaged areas.
• Replace/repair defective body parts as required & return equipment to factory specifications.
• Perform maintenance tasks including brake changes, services, and general repairs as required to maintain fleet.
• Diagnose wiring & air supply issues with lite check machine as required to identify and repair problems with braking, ABS, and air systems.
• Read & understand repair orders to optimize shop space & address all maintenance tasks needing to be performed.
• Perform detailed inspections of equipment in preparation for turn in and/or returning equipment to factory specifications.
• Verifies completion of all maintenance tasks performed to maintain fleet standard.
• Provide good customer service to help identify problems & expedite repairs.
• Maintain shop tools as necessary to preserve the life and functionality of company equipment.
• Clean tools & working area.
• Overnight availability required!

Qualifications

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge

Mechanical experience is a plus but not required.

Abilities

Must have a strong work history. Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights and weekends required.You must be able to acquire basic hand tools and a toolbox by the end of the training period. We offer a tool program forup to $1,500 in free tools for new hires with a 2-year commitment to Prime.

Experience, Education, and Training

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Tractor mechanic, diesel mechanic, HVAC, lube technician or automotive technician experience would be great, but not needed. We are committed to training you if you have no experience.

Physical Requirements

This position requires constant standing, forward reaching and feeling; frequent head turning, bending, kneeling, stopping, squatting & pinching. Candidate must be able to lift and carry up to 100lbs and push and pull 50lbs.Steel toed footwear, and safety glasses are required in the shop.

Both indoor and outdoor working environment with exposure to varying weather conditions and chemical odors. Applicants for the position understand and acknowledge that PRIME implements in active practice a respiratory program that is fully aligned with the prescribed OSHA and related regulatory requirements (as defined in 29 CFR 1910.134).

Applicants for the position understand and acknowledge that PRIME implements in active practice a respiratory program that is fully aligned with the prescribed OSHA and related regulatory requirements (as defined in 29 CFR 1910.134).

Licensing/Certification

Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Candidate must be able to pass a job specific post-offer physicalprior to beginning employment with Prime, Inc.