Trailer Technician

Marten Transport; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401K starting at 90 days

Annual Tool and Boot allowance

Job summary

Marten Transport in Tampa, FL is seeking a skilled mechanical technician to perform in-house repairs and preventive maintenance on our fleet. You will diagnose, repair, and rebuild components, ensuring work orders are completed accurately and efficiently.

The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work across varying shifts, and participate in ongoing training. A high school diploma plus 2+ years in tractor maintenance is preferred; full benefits are offered to full-time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; post-high-school training preferred.
• Two+ years’ experience in tractor maintenance or related field preferred.
• Willingness to participate in company training and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in diagnosis and repair of all equipment.
• Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections efficiently.
• Complete Repair Orders accurately with proper labor and parts charges.
• Attend and retain company training; apply learned skills.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Repair skills

Education

High School Diploma

Post-secondary/training in vehicle maintenance

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.

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

• 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