Trailer Technician

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly for your convenience

$1,200 annual tool allowance

$1,200 CDL A or B stipend

Uniforms with laundry service included

Tablet issued for repair order access

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

OEM education & internal skill assess

Job summary

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC in Indianapolis, IN is seeking Trailer Technicians to diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and document repairs. The role includes welding and fabrication as needed, with ongoing training provided for diagnostic software and repair tools.

Position offers a robust benefits package, competitive pay up to $38/hr based on experience, and a comprehensive set of perks designed to support work-life balance and career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with diagnostic software and computer-based repair tools — training provided as needed.
• 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 properly classify repairs, including: Preventative maintenance; Component failure; Brake components; Dolly legs; Panel and other related repairs; Doors and related hardware.
• Record parts, materials, and repair details using company systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $38/hr based on experience
• $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

Work-Life Balance

• Monday - Friday, 5:00pm-1:30am
  
  • comes with a $3/hr shift differential
• 3 weeks of PTO from day ONE

Perks That Matter

• Paid weekly for your convenience
• $1,200 annual tool allowance
• $1,200 CDL Aor 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 repair details using company systems
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
• Other 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 Indianapolis, IN 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!

Grow your career with a company that values technicians, offers real opportunity, and supports you every step of the way. We can't wait to meet you!

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

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Shop connect

Novice

MS Office

Novice

English Language (read, write, speak)

Novice

Hand tools

Some Knowledge

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CDL Class B

CDL Class A

Equal Opportunity Employer
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