Service Technician 2

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing Llc; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on/Retention bonus

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Big Tex Trailer World is seeking a Service Technician 2 to ensure safe, organized service areas and deliver high-quality trailer repairs and installations. You will weld, assemble, and inspect trailers, work with customers to discuss repairs, and maintain inventory and paperwork to support service operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, welding experience (MIG/oxy-acetylene), and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Welding ability with MIG and oxy-acetylene.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Associates degree or trade school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, repair, and accessory installation on trailers, truck beds, tow vehicles and snowplows.
• Sell parts and services; estimate costs and plan work procedures using manuals and diagrams.
• Maintain the service schedule in coordination with a supervisor.
• Inspect and repair bearings, lights, wiring and brake assemblies; replace worn parts.
• Assist in parts inventory and purchasing; complete service paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Welding (MIG & oxy-acetylene)

Customer service

Valid Driver’s License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree/Trade School Diploma preferred

Job description

This is a job working for Big Tex Trailer WorldCompetitive Hourly Pay$3,500 Sign-on/Retention Bonus Available!SUMMARYThe Service Technician 2 is responsible for the organization and safety of the service areas of the facility. Sells parts and performs advanced service repairs / fabrication work. Engages with customers to sell, discuss, and explain repairs, installations, and solutions. Ensures that a proper supply of regularly needed shop supplies is maintained through communication with management.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform service, repair, and accessory installation on new and used trailers, truck beds, trailer tow vehicles and snowplows.Partner with supervisor to maintain Service Schedule.Examine, test, adjust, and repair bearings, lights, wiring, and brake assemblies of trailers and tow vehicles.Replace and repair worn and defective parts. Lay out drills, screws, rivets, and welds to repair, replace and/or install parts / accessories on trailers, truck beds, tow vehicles, snowplows, accessories and Installs wood or metal flooring.Perform multi-point inspections to assess customer service and parts needs.Confer in person and by phone with customers, write and read work orders. List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, diagrams and must have the ability to quote service work.Sell parts and service.Help customers hook up a trailer. Perform visual safety inspection (lights, safety chain, decking, etc.)Perform warranty service and completes required documentation.Complete service paperwork or computer system entry completely and timely.Maintain service parts log and submit to management as required.Assist in the maintenance of parts inventory for store including purchasing of parts and supplies, receiving PO’s, and Cycle Counts.Assemble trailers.Park and move Trailers.Other duties, as assignedQUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma or equivalent (GED)Proven ability to weld (MIG and oxy-acetylene)Valid Driver’s LicenseAssociates Degree, Trade School Diploma preferred2-3 years applicable work experience preferredMust be available to work Monday – Saturday and overtime as needed