Trailer Mechanic: CMV & Trailer Diagnostics

Lynden-3; Alaska; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Tool allowance

401k match

Health plan (medical, dental, vision)

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Alaska West in Fairbanks, Alaska is seeking a Trailer Mechanic to repair and maintain commercial trucks, machinery and equipment, including engines, pneumatic tools, conveyors and production machines. You will follow all safety policies and DOT regulations while performing routine maintenance on the fleet.

This role requires 1-3 years of diesel, trailer and heavy equipment experience, proficiency with diagnostic tools, and a meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of proven work experience as diesel, trailer and heavy equipment mechanic experience.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.
• Ability to always follow all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Services and inspects commercial motor vehicles and trailers.
• Interprets deficiencies as identified on driver’s post trip inspection forms.
• Performs repairs to air ride and spring type suspension systems.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical/lighting systems.
• Performs wheel end inspections and services.
• Performs annual Commercial Motor Vehicle inspections per FMCSR §396.19.
• Performs brake inspections per FMCSR §396.25.
• Performs basic computer functions by completing job work orders using Transman Fleet Equipment Maintenance System, recording materials used, type of work accomplished, and maintenance system codes.
• Operate company vehicles and forklifts in a safe, professional manner.

Skills

Diesel engine

Trailer repair

Heavy equipment

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Alaska West in Fairbanks, Alaska is seeking a Trailer Mechanic to repair and maintain commercial trucks, machinery and equipment, including engines, pneumatic tools, conveyors and production machines. You will follow all safety policies and DOT regulations while performing routine maintenance on the fleet.

This role requires 1-3 years of diesel, trailer and heavy equipment experience, proficiency with diagnostic tools, and a meticulous attention to detail.