Trailer Mechanic

RICH TRANSPORT LLC; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Laredo, Texas, is seeking a qualified mechanics technician. Responsibilities include engine assembly, performing inspections on trailers, and diagnosing electrical issues. Candidates should have experience with brake repair and body work, preferably with a high school diploma and a valid driver's license. The position requires the ability to lift significant weight and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Two - three years experience preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Performing PM's & Federal inspections on Dry van trailers.
• Diagnosing & repairing electrical issues.
• Brake jobs & wheel seals repair.

Skills

Electrical diagnosis

Welding

Brake repair

Body work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Description

Assembling and disassembling vehicle engines and cleaning the fuel tanks. Maintaining hubs and axles and adjusting or replacing them when required. Inspecting, servicing, and replacing trailer parts, including tires. Checking and repairing the brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

1. Performing PM’s & Federal inspections on Dry van trailers
2. Diagnosing & repairing electrical issues (trailer lights).
3. Brake Jobs & Wheel Seals
4. Sheet metal work on dry van trailers (roof patches, Panel patches)
5. Diagnosing & repairing ABS Issues.
6. Welding & torching (Steel, aluminum & Stainless Steel)
7. Body Work (Side Rails, Panels, Roof, Top Rails)
8. Overhead/Roll up door repair.
9. PM Yard Trucks

Qualifications

1. Two - three years Experience preferred but not required.
2. High school diploma preferred.
3. Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
4. Must have own tools.
5. Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
6. Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and / or sit frequently throughout the duration of the day.
7. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Attention to detail and highly organized.

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