Trailer Mechanic

Depot Connect International; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 30,307 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with generous employer match

Paid time off including 10 paid holidays

Optional health savings account

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Referral program

Tool purchase program

Safety program

Job summary

A transportation services company seeks DOT registered inspector mechanics in West Memphis, Arkansas. Candidates must have over 3 years of experience in tank trailer repair. The role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues and performing inspections per DOT standards. The pay ranges from $22 to $36 per hour with reviews every six months. Benefits include medical insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and additional perks such as life insurance and a tool purchase program.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of tank trailer repair experience required.
• Ability to inspect tanks according to DOT standards.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical systems on tank trailers.

Skills

Diagnosing failures and repairs

Tank service and repair

Trailer suspension installation

Air brake systems experience

Using handheld diagnostic tools

TIG welding

DOT standards inspection

Job description

Job Overview

We are currently searching for DOT registered inspector mechanics with 3+ years of tank trailer repair experience!

Shift Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Range: $22.00 to $36.00 per hour, dependent on experience. Skill-based pay rate reviews and potential increases every 6 months.

Qualifications

Demonstrated skill in most of the following areas:

• The ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical or other various systems on a tank trailer.
• Tank service and repair, Betts valves, gaskets
• Trailer suspension installation and repair
• Experience with air brake systems and repairs
• Ability to use handheld diagnostic tools, tablets, basic tech skills
• TIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience
• Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat)

Physical Demands

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• With assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole
• Must be able to work in confined spaces

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
• Optional health savings account & flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tool purchase program
• Effective and proven safety program
• Resources to become a national board ASME certified welder