Trailer Mechanic Trainee

RSS Trailer Repair; Kentucky; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid learning

Hands-on learning

Tools provided by RSS

Full-time outdoor work

Benefits package including medical,  d

Paid holidays

401K after 1 year

Promote from within

Job summary

RSS Mobile Trailer Repair in Toledo, OH is looking for a Trailer Mechanic Trainee to learn and perform repairs on semi-trailers. You will work outdoors, gain hands-on experience, and grow within the company. Prior wrenching experience is helpful but not required as training is provided.

Starting pay is $18–$22 per hour, with pay determined by experience and skill level. Benefits include full-time, a company truck and tools, and a path to advancement within RSS.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working outside and with hands.
• No professional experience required, wrenching experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn a trade and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repairs and maintenance on semi-trailers.
• Work with DOT safety standards to keep trailers compliant.
• Perform tasks like brakes, tires/wheel service, electrical work and fabrication under supervision.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hardworking

Hands-on learner

Job description

Trailer Mechanic Trainee

About Us:
RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is a growing powerhouse in the Trucking Industry. RSS has been in business for over 32 years, and has nearly 400 team members located in 17 states! We are currently looking to expand our team in the Toledo, OH area. We are seeking a Trailer Mechanic Trainee to help perform repairs and maintenance onsemi-trailers.

About the Job:
A successful Trailer Mechanic Trainee candidate is someone who’s mechanically inclined, who’s a hard worker, enjoys working outside, enjoys working with their hands, and is looking to learn a trade in a growing field. Professional experience is not a requirement but previous wrenching experience is strongly preferred.

What we offer:

• Get paid while you learn a trade!
• Hands-on learning!
• Service truck and tools supplied by RSS!
• Full Time / Year-Round outdoor work.
• Complete Benefits package including medical, dental, Rx, Life Insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Employer contributing 401K package after 1 year.
• We promote from within!

$18-$22/hour - Starting pay is based on experience and skill level.

Responsibilities:

• Work side-by-side with a Trailer Mechanic.
• Help perform repairs and maintenance on semi-trailers - keeping trailers in compliance with DOT safety standards.
• Essential tasks will include changing brakes, tires/wheel service, electrical work and fabrication.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Driver’s License and Clean Driving Record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to pass a Drug Screen.
• Ability to lift 50lbs on a regular and frequent basis.

RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.