Shop Trailer Mechanic II $5000 New Hire Bonus

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive; Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fleet maintenance company in Morgantown, Pennsylvania is seeking a Shop Trailer Mechanic II to perform DOT inspections and preventative maintenance in a dedicated shop environment. The successful candidate will conduct light repairs and assist with advanced repairs under supervision, utilizing specialized tools. Experience in welding and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance is essential. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing top-notch service in a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience performing certified DOT inspections.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs.
• Knowledge in using welding and trailer repair tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
• Work with Service Writer to understand customer needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

DOT inspection knowledge

Preventative maintenance

Welding skills

Heavy-duty vehicle repair

Mechanics troubleshooting

Tools

Welding equipment

Precision instruments

Hand tools

Job description

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****Veterans encouraged to apply****

Fleet Services – A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving!

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country .

Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Fleet Services also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call‑center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime .

JOB SUMMARY

Fleet Services By Cox Automotive is currently hiring a Shop Trailer Mechanic II. This is a dedicated on‑site shop position and we do not provide emergency side‑of‑the‑road type of repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Shop Trailer Technician II will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties as assigned such as aluminum and chem‑lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body, and framework. The Shop Trailer Technician II can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Sr Shop Trailer Technician or higher. The Shop Trailer Technician II assists Sr Shop Trailer Technician or higher Technicians with repairs and continues to learn additional advanced mechanical skills. A successful Shop Trailer Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

DUTIES

• Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently determine parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them .
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment . Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
• Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
• Work with Service Writer to assess customer needs, providing information or assistance , resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.
• Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty and keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (“PM”), DOT Inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy‑duty vehicles in a Shop environment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks.