Trailer Mechanic/Technician B

Southeastern Freight Lines; North Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a Trailer Mechanic/Technician B to inspect, repair, and maintain trailers and related equipment across our Southeast operations. You will track work, troubleshoot failures, and perform routine maintenance in a second-shift environment to keep service schedules on track.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and the ability to pass background and drug tests.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Must pass background check and alcohol/drug tests.
• Welding, fabrication, and construction experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and maintain trailers and related equipment.
• Track work progress to meet service schedules.
• Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on components and systems.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic breakdowns.
• Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication and brake adjustments.
• Rebuild systems as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical diagnosis

Electrical diagnosis

Hydraulic systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding

Fabrication

Construction Experience

Job description

As a Trailer Mechanic/Technician B, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining all trailers and related equipment used by the Company in the transportation and handling of freight in a safe, efficient, timely, cost-effective, and practical manner. This equipment includes over-the-road and city trailers of various make and configurations. Track completed and uncompleted work to maintain adequate production to meet service schedule and customer commitments. Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on the component parts and systems of trailers. Diagnose any mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or other type of breakdown or potential failure. Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication, cooling system test, brake adjustments, and tire inflation repair. Rebuild all or part of a system of assigned equipment as needed. For this role, you will need to have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and the ability to satisfactorily pass a background check and an alcohol and drug test. We would prefer you to have Welding, Fabrication, and Construction Experience. Pay: $31.03-$38.38 Per Hour (pay may vary based on location and experience) Work Shift Second Shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZc1A8aeshc

Working with southeastern Freight Lines is more than just a job — it becomes a part of who you are. Family founded in Columbia, South Carolina in 1950, southeastern Freight Lines is a privately held, industry leading provider of LTL (Less Than Truckload) services throughout the Southeast. Our expertise of combining quality service and award-winning logistics has led to the growth of southeastern generating over 1.7 billion in annual revenue, with over 10 million shipments per year. This would not be possible without our esteemed team of over 8,800 professionals — the true backbone of our company. At southeastern, we are doing much more than providing shipping services. We are pioneering a new generation of logistics professionals, cherishing wisdom from the generation that brought us success, giving back to our communities, and living our culture. We prioritize serving others first, valuing each other completely, and always doing the right thing. southeastern Freight Lines provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.