Trailer Technician

Socket.dev; East Dubuque (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Uniforms with laundry service

PTO from day one

Tool and boot allowances

Company-issued tablet

Job summary

Hirschbach Motor Lines is seeking Trailer Technicians to diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on Class 8 equipment in Sapulpa, OK. Join a team focused on reliability and timely service for a leading refrigerated carrier.

You will work from day one with a comprehensive benefits package, tool and boot allowances, and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years fleet maintenance experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with diagnostic software and repair tools; training provided.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Identify and classify repairs, including preventative maintenance and component failures.
• Record parts, materials, and repairs details using company systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Diagnostics

Welding

Fabrication

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Why Work for Hirschbach?

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $37/hr based on experience

Work-Life Balance:

• Sunday - Wednesday OR Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00am-4:30pm
• 3 weeks (120 hours) of PTO from day ONE

Perks That Matter:

• Paid weekly for your convenience
• $1,200 annual tool allowance
• $200 annual boot allowance
• $1,200 annual CDL A or B stipend
• Uniforms with laundry service included
• Individual tablet issued for easy repair order access and part changing
• Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and more!
• 401(k) with company match
• Self-promote through OEM education and internal skill assessment

What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment issues
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
• Identify and properly classify repairs, including:
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Component failure
  • Brake components
  • Dolly legs
  • Panel and other related repairs (radius, nose, etc)
  • Doors and related hardware
• Record parts, materials, and repairs details using company systems
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as neededOther duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience
• Experience of diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
• Familiarity with diagnostic software and computer-based repair tools
  • Not required! Training will be provided as needed
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks

Company Overview

For 90 years, Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a sterling reputation for delivering time and temperature sensitive freight. Today, the organization generates $1+ billion in revenue and has become a top refrigerated carrier in North America, with company headquarters in Dubuque, Iowa. Hirschbach provides a breadth of services to our customers, and has a tenured history paired with a future of growth and opportunity.

In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans.

Hirschbach is seeking Trailer Technicians at our Sapulpa, OK shop! Here you will complete preventative maintenance and minor repairs on one of the newest and fully featured fleets. Come join our talented team of Technicians!

EOE. Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.