Trailer Mechanic

Pacific Rail Services; Town of Lysander (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Rail Services is seeking an experienced CCT Mechanic for their CSX East Syracuse rail terminal. The role involves diagnosing equipment malfunctions, conducting repairs, and performing inspections. Candidates must have prior experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. A competitive starting rate and comprehensive employee benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Qualifications

• 2 years prior CCT mechanic experience required.
• Valid Driver's License and dependable transportation needed.
• Ability to pass all pre-employment screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and analyze malfunctions and complete repairs.
• Service and repair all types of terminal equipment.
• Perform DOT FMCSA inspections and minor welding tasks.

Skills

Welding

Problem-Solving

Troubleshooting

Job description

PRS is looking for an Experienced CCT Mechanic to Join or team working at the CSX East Syracuse rail terminal in a recession-proof industry with Teamsters Union 317.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

Starting Rate: $23

Schedule:

• Must be willing to work weekends, all shifts are Union bids and awarded according to seniority.
• 0500-1330
• 0900-1730
• 1100-1930
• 1200-2030

APPLICANTS MUST currently live within a 1-hour commute of business location. OUT OF AREA candidates and/or those requiring a relocation will NOT be considered.

Job Summary
The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for inspecting and analyzing malfunctions, completing repairs, and efficiently rebuilding chassis & trailers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Duties shall include the ability to service and repair all types of equipment utilized on the terminal: possess welding and minor fabrication skills, troubleshoot and repair all systems but not limited to; brakes, electrical, hydraulic, air suspension, and drivetrain, rebuild components of above system and possess qualifications of an Apprentice mechanic(B) with the ability to perform those duties without supervision.

Description of B mechanic is as follows:
Duties shall include to perform a P.M. and service all types of equipment on terminal. ability to work on non power equipment including but not limited to chassis ,containers and trailers ;change tires ,troubleshoot and repair electrical system and air system ;change and rebuild legs ;complete brake job ;replace suspension components and align axles; replace chassis ty-down components; minor welding. leg braces, T/L handles, leg mounts, x-member repair and replacement; main rail cracks; perform and certify DOT FMCSA inspections; check plug and unplug reefers; straighten steel container panels; patch aluminum roofs or panels. has to own his own tools.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 YEARS* prior CCT mechanic experience.
• Valid Driver's License, and dependable transportation.
• Ability to pass all pre-employment screening requirements
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Join Our Team

We are looking for ambitious, capable, and skilled team members to join our nationwide crew. We offer a team-oriented atmosphere with quality employee benefits, and room to grow your career! Specific benefits vary by workgroup, location, and position; however, we generally offer the following employee benefits:

• Medical | Dental | Vision Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick and Personal Days.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k).

You will be employed directly by Pacific Rail Services and will not be considered an employee of the railroad.