Tire/Trailer Mechanic

NAPCO Precast; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,386 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

NAPCO Precast in San Antonio, TX is seeking a dedicated individual to maintain our fleet of tractors and trailers in top condition. The role involves changing and repairing tires, fixing lights and brakes, and performing routine maintenance tasks.

Ideal candidates will be physically capable of lifting heavy objects, working in various weather conditions, and performing safety inspections. Join us in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations!

Qualifications

• Ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Ability to work outside all day in heat or cold.
• Ability to work 8 to 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Change, replace, and rotate trailer tires.
• Fix trailer lights, brakes, air lines.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment.

Skills

Working knowledge of different types and sizes of tires

Ability to perform routine maintenance functions

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: NAPCO Precast SA - San Antonio, TX 78250
Salary Range: $16.25 - $19.00 Hourly

Summary

Keeps our fleet of tractors and trailers operating in top condition.

Responsibilities

• Must have working knowledge of different types and sizes of tires.
• Change, replace, and rotate trailer tires.
• Fix trailer lights, brakes, air lines.
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.
• Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturers and company schedules.
• Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers).
• Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather).
• Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.
• Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems.
• Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.
• Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
• Participate in company training programs.

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements:
  • The ability to lift, bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
  • Be on feet 8 to 12‑hour shifts.
  • Work outside all day in heat or cold.
  • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally).