Trailer Technician

marten; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Marten Transport seeks a full-time maintenance technician in Carlisle, PA to perform quality major and minor in-house repairs on the fleet, ensuring timely service in alignment with company policy. The role requires the ability to diagnose and rebuild components, perform preventive maintenance, and document work on repair orders.

The position emphasizes safety, efficiency, and willingness to participate in training sessions while maintaining a clean work area and supporting additional duties as

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position.
• Experience or training in vehicle/trailer maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair equipment with proficiency.
• Rebuild components on equipment as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections.
• Complete Repair Orders with accurate labor and parts entries.
• Attend and apply company training sessions.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Take on additional duties and special projects as assigned.
• Return unused parts to parts room.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Aptitude for repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year post high school training or 2+ years tractor maintenance experience

Job description

PURPOSE:

To furnish quality major and minor in-house repairs to the fleet in a timely and efficient manner while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all equipment.
2. Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
3. Effectively and efficiently perform preventive maintenance inspections.
4. Complete all Repair Orders in a timely manner ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.
5. Attend all company-training classes, then retain and demonstrate what was instructed.
6. Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area.
7. Performs additional duties and special projects as needed.
8. Return all unused parts to the parts room.
9. Other duties as assigned.

ABILITIES/SKILLS REQUIRED:

Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position. Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to stand for long hours. Must be able to work various shifts and days. Must be able to work in all types of climates including extreme hot and cold.

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED:

High School Education with one year post high school training preferred or two plus years’ experience in tractor maintenance.

Marten Transport offers a full benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, 401K (starting at 90 days!) Annual Tool and Boot allowance