Trailer Mechanic/Body Technician (II or III)

Sandhills Global; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Heavy-Duty Trailer Technician to join their team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy-duty trucks and trailers, utilizing specialized tools and following safety protocols. The company prides itself on a supportive culture that values its employees, offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to quality work, this position is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive wages

Tech Incentive Programs

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with match

Wellness Discount

Generous PTO

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for upward mobility

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on heavy-duty vehicles.
• Ability to perform full diagnostics using specialized tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and complete complex repairs on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
• Apply specialized tools and follow documented procedures.

Skills

Professionalism

Diagnostic Tools Usage

Time Management

Welding and Fabrication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

5+ years of experience

Post-Secondary Certificate or training

Tools

Parts Books

Service Manuals

QuickServe Online

Job description

Trailer Mechanic / Body Technician (II or III)

Pace has over 40 years of heavy-duty truck and trailer industry experience with our main focus being servicing our customers, so they are customers for life. We strive to create driven, engaged, and happy employees, keeping them here for the long haul! We reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated.

Responsibilities & Duties:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy-Duty Trailer Technician (Level II or Level III):

1. Diagnose and complete complex repairs on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, etc.
2. Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
3. Apply the use of specialized tools and follow documented procedures and policies to diagnose and complete complex repairs, including identifying and preparing required parts and tools.
4. Complete required documents, such as service worksheets, time sheets, and warranty claims through handwritten forms and/or business system.
5. Welding and fabrication.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. Strong professionalism when working cohesively with all customers.
2. Ability to work with no direct on-site supervision.
3. Ability to make effective judgments to prioritize workload and time allocation.
4. Ability to carry out full diagnostics using diagnostic tools on different product types.
5. Experience performing all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
6. Ability to properly use parts books, services manuals, and QuickServe online.

Education and Certifications:

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent.
2. 5+ years of experience working on heavy-duty vehicles.
3. Post-Secondary Certificate or training.

Physical Requirements:

1. Must be able to lift/carry 30lbs frequently.
2. Must be able to lift/carry 50lbs occasionally.
3. Must be able to lift/carry 100lbs during team lifts infrequently.

Why Work With Us?

1. Highly competitive wages based on experience.
2. One of the best Tech Incentive Programs in the industry.
3. Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match & more!).
4. Wellness Discount.
5. Generous PTO and Paid Holidays.
6. Parental Leave.
7. Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
8. Employee Referral Program.
9. Kudos Rewards & Recognition.
10. Positive growing company culture.
11. Opportunities for upward mobility.

Join Our Mission of “Glad to be Here” at HTI

Pace is a division of Hinton Transportation Investments, Inc (HTI). HTI is an industry leader in heavy-duty truck and trailer parts industry and is a family-owned business with values centered around humility, consistency, and passion. With continuous growth and expansion nationwide, the company is eager to add new, talented individuals to the team!

HTI has over 30 locations nationwide and globally and prides itself on internal upward mobility. HTI is not shy to reward or promote those who exhibit outstanding on-the-job performance, leading to more opportunities for YOU!

HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.