Trailer Mechanic

Jobvite, Inc.; Illinois; On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

401(k)

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSAs

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

ESPP

Bonus Potential

Discounts

Tool/Boot Reimbursement

Uniforms

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Swift Transportation is seeking a Trailer Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company-owned trailers and equipment in Morris, IL. The role includes completing DOT and OEM procedures and maintaining repair records.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years of trailer/mechanical experience, the ability to read manuals, and proficient diagnostic software skills. A valid driver’s license and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening.
• 2+ years of trailer, diesel, or related mechanical experience preferred.
• Ability to read repair manuals and work orders.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn diagnostic software.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Repair and replace trailer components and systems.
• Complete DOT, OEM, and company-required maintenance procedures.
• Perform tire repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate repair documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards.

Skills

Trailer mechanics

Diagnostics

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting

Repair documentation

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Now Hiring: Trailer Mechanics

Paid Training Available

Location: 3800 N Division St, Morris, IL 60450
Pay: $23.00 - $31.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Why Join Swift Transportation?

At Swift Transportation, our people are our greatest asset. Join the nation's leading full truckload carrier and build a rewarding career with a company that invests in your growth, training, and success.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Training & Continuous Development
• 401(k) with Company Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• Health & Dependent Care FSA
• Paid Time Off
• Immediate Holiday Pay
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Quarterly Bonus Potential
• Employee Discounts
• Tool & Boot Purchase Program
• Uniforms with Laundry Service
• Tuition Assistance & Tuition-Covered College Programs
• Shop Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

What You’ll Do

As a Trailer Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company-owned trailers and equipment.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Repair and replace trailer components and systems
• Complete DOT, OEM, and company-required maintenance procedures
• Perform tire repairs and maintenance
• Maintain accurate repair documentation
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment hair drug screening
• 2+ years of trailer, diesel, or related mechanical experience preferred
• Ability to read repair manuals and work orders
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn diagnostic software
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Full Job Description:
https://knxtrans.jdxpert.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&id=6858

Swift Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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