Trailer Technician

Variety Staffing; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity and Performance Bonus

Paid Vacation Time

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

401 K with Company Match

Job summary

Variety Staffing is seeking a Trailer Repair Technician in Freehold, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have experience with welding (both Aluminum and Steel) and be knowledgeable in trailer repairs. Responsibilities include performing welding operations on trailers and using hand and air tools for repairs. A high school diploma is required, and candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Competitive pay starting at $26 per hour along with a robust benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, and a 401k plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Experience welding (Aluminum and Steel), using air tools, and trailer repair knowledge is required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and safety rules.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform various welding and repair functions on trailers.
• Use hand and air power tools for repairs.
• Diagnose and repair minor electrical and hydraulic issues.
• Read and interpret work orders and blueprints.

Skills

Welding (Aluminum and Steel)

Using air tools

Trailer repair knowledge

Reading tape measure

Ability to communicate clearly

Reliability and strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Air power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Qualifications

• Do you have experience welding (Aluminum and Steel), using air tools and have trailer repair knowledge?
• Must be able to work independently and part of a team
• Trailer Repair Technician Required Education, Knowledge & Skills:
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately down to 1/16th is required Must be reliable with a strong work ethic Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, written direction, and work orders
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to communicate clearly Requires ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
• Requires ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, crawl, and kneel Specific vision ability required includes close, distance, color, and peripheral vision with depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Benefits

• $26 per hour or higher based on experience specific to job duties
• Mickey Truck Bodies offers employees a competitive compensation and benefit package including:
• Productivity and Performance Bonus Paid Vacation Time Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Employee cost share) Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Company Paid Basic Life Insurance with AD&D Policy 401 K with Company Match

Responsibilities

• 1st Shift 7 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday
• Trailer Repair Technician
• The Trailer Repair Technician works in a fast-paced repair facility
• The Trailer Repair Technician is responsible to perform a variety of welding and repair functions
• The Trailer Repair Technician should be familiar and capable of using various types of welding equipment, air power, and hand tools
• Use hand and air power tools to repair truck and trailer bodies
• Perform welds (GMAW) on various materials such as steel, stainless, and aluminum using welding equipment
• Weld positions include flat, horizontal, and overhead
• Cut metal using shears, saw, plasma cutter and or other equipment
• Diagnose and repair minor electrical issues, hydraulic issues, and repair structural damage to trailers
• Operate air power and hand tools including grinders, floor jacks, impact gun, rivet gun, and Sawzall
• Read and interpret work orders and blueprints to carry out assigned work