Trailer Mechanics

SNS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Paid Life Insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401K Retirement

Incentive based bonus program

Paid vacation

Paid Holidays

4-10 work shift options

Training Programs

Opportunity to promote within

Relocation options around the country

Job summary

American Transportation Services in Oceanside, CA is seeking qualified trailer mechanics to maintain trailer equipment for a Fortune 500 parcel carrier in a clean, well‑maintained environment. Full‑time positions with flexible shifts and opportunities for advancement are available.

Responsibilities include performing inspections, repairing S cam air brake systems, diagnosing ABS, and completing paperwork. Candidates must have 1–3 years’ trailer/mechanic experience, own essential tools, and be

Qualifications

• 1–3 years experience as trailer/chassis mechanic.
• Must possess most required tools.
• Must pass background check.
• Willing to pursue DOT inspections, Air brake certifications and ASE certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform FAI and State required inspections.
• Inspect and repair S cam air brake systems.
• Diagnose and repair anti‑lock brake systems.
• Perform repairs to commercial trailers and converter dollies.
• Complete required paperwork and/or computer records.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Background check clearance

Willing to pursue DOT certifications

ABS system troubleshooting

MIG Welding

Tools

Diagnostics tools

Air brake diagnostic tools

Job description

American Transportation Services has immediate openings for qualified trailer mechanic. We provide a stable friendly work environment with many flexible shift options to suit your specific needs. Selected candidates will be responsible for maintaining trailering equipment for a Fortune 500 package delivery company in a clean well-maintained environment.

We offer Competitive Wages, Flexible Hours, as well as the following benefits:

• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company pays up to 70% of employee medical and up to 50% of dependent coverage
• 401K Retirement
• Incentive based bonus program.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid Holidays (upon completion 90 days of employment)
• 4-10 work shift available.
• Training Programs
• Opportunity to promote within
• Relocation options around the country

Requirements:

Qualified Mechanic:1-3 years as a trailer/chassis mechanic (or similar). Possess most required tools.

Must Pass Background Check

Responsibilities Include but not limited to:

• Perform FAI and State required inspections.
• Inspect and repair “S” cam air brake systems.
• Diagnose and repair anti-lock brake systems.
• Perform repairs to commercial trailers and converter dollies in all potential aspects.
• Perform the required paperwork and/or computer records accordingly.

Qualifications are, but not limited to:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must have necessary tools to perform job functions
• Willing to work on becoming certified in DOT inspections, Air brake certifications, ASE certified.
• MIG Welding preferred
• Trailer repair: Minimum 1 years’ experience Required
• ABS - System troubleshooting and repair
• Corner Radius Repairs
• Lighting - Troubleshooting and repairs
• Roof repairs – patch, section and replacement
• Scuff liner repairs and or replacements
• Suspensions repairs and replacement
• Major trailer repair/wreck repairs
• Bottom/top rail repairs and or replacements
• Side sheet replacements
• Threshold repair/replacements

American Transportation Services is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Pay is based on verifiable experience and/or certifications and past working history.

Position Requirements

Location 919-Oceanside

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift -not applicable-

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Number of Openings 6

Hiring Manager(s) Cory Delong

About the Organization

This position is currently accepting applications.