Trailer Technician

Marten Transport; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K starting at 90 days

Annual tool and boot allowance

Job summary

Marten Transport is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform quality major and minor in-house repairs on the fleet in a timely and efficient manner, in compliance with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing equipment, rebuilding components, performing preventive maintenance, completing repair orders with proper labor and parts charges, attending training, keeping the work area clean, and supporting additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position.
• Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge.
• High School Education with one year post high school training preferred or two plus years’ experience in tractor maintenance.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.

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

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