Service Technician 2

Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing Llc; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Sign-on/Retention bonus $3,500

Job summary

Big Tex Trailer World is seeking a Service Technician 2 to ensure safe and organized service areas, perform advanced repairs and fabrication, and engage with customers about repairs and parts. The role includes quoting service work, stocking parts, and assisting with inventory and paperwork.

The ideal candidate has welding experience (MIG and oxy-acetylene), a valid driver's license, and a high school diploma or GED, with an associate degree or trade diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Welding experience with MIG and oxy-acetylene.
• Ability to read work orders and operate tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, repair, and installation on trailers, truck beds, tow vehicles, and plows.
• Sell parts and services to customers and discuss repairs.
• Maintain parts inventory and assist with ordering and cycle counts.
• Complete service paperwork and quote costs using manuals and diagrams.

Skills

Welding

Customer service

Parts sales

Communication

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