Trailer Mechanic

OnLine Transport; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in truck transportation is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Georgetown, KY. The role involves performing repairs, maintenance, and inspections on trailers, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and ideally 2 years of tractor experience. A valid driver's license is required, and CDL-A is preferred. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and a 401K plan.

Benefits

Health care: Medical, Dental and Vision

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Company Paid Life Insurance

401K Plan with company match

Paid Vacation/PTO

Access to company resorts

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of tractor experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and documentation.
• Maintain a high level of productivity.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to read and write

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostics software

Hand tools

Job description

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Job Details

Job Location: Georgetown - Georgetown, KY

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Online Transport is currently seeking Trailer Mechanics

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring etc.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on trailers
• Repair/Replace body parts such as floors, rails, landing gear, and bogies.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most SRT times.
• Drive trucks in and out of shop to stage trailers.
• Work closely with other mechanics and make suggestions on complicated repairs.
• Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear; frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger, handle or feel; and reaches with hands and arms.

• Ability to stand for long periods of time supporting full body weight
• Ability to walk 1000 feet minimum and change positions frequently
• Ability to frequently move shoulders with full range of motion in all six planes of movement
• Ability to reach heights over 72" frequently; ability to crouch to height of 18" frequently
• Ability to reach and stretch across the midline with full cervical range of motion and bilateral range of motion
• Ability to use hand tools constantly for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop to 30" minimum and kneel to 18" minimum
• Ability to constantly go in/out of truck on 51" and one 24" step pulling full body weight.
• Ability to occasionally push 250 lbs, pull 125 lbs, frequently push/pull 100/50 lbs and constantly push/pull 50/25 lbs.
  
  

Employee Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to reward our employees and their families with the resources necessary to take care of themselves today and in the future. Online Transport offers a very robust benefits package, including:

• Health care: Medical, Dental and Vision
• Insurances: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401K Plan with company match
• Paid Vacation/PTO
• Access to company resorts (Gatlinburg, TN and Fort Myers Beach, FL)
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of tractor experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry a plus.
• Proficient computer skills / software navigation capabilities
• Experience in using diagnostics software preferred
  
  

Skills/Certifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• CDL-A preferred but not required
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Ability to read and write.
• Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform job functions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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