Trailer Technician: Diagnostics, Welding & PM

Diamond Truck & Trailer; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Diamond Truck & Trailer is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician for our repair shop in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. With 3+ years of trailer repair experience, you will diagnose failures, repair 48ft and 53ft trailers, and perform preventive maintenance with attention to DOT forms.

Candidate must have a valid driver's license, be able to obtain CDL, own tools, and lift up to 100 lb. Strong welding and fabrication skills are a plus, with good time-management and organization.

Qualifications

• 3 years of trailer repair experience is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to obtain CDL.
• Must own tools and be capable of lifting up to 100 lb.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose failures and perform trailer repairs.
• Repair 48ft and 53ft dry van trailers, refit and beverage body trailers.
• Repair suspension, landing gear, wheel-end, brake and air, rear frame and door components.
• Proficient in roll up door repair, rebuild and install.
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections and DOT forms as required.
• Perform welding and metal fabrication; maintain tools and workspace.

Skills

Trailer repair

Welding

Mechanical troubleshooting

Vehicle inspection

Road testing

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Diamond Truck & Trailer is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician for our repair shop in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. With 3+ years of trailer repair experience, you will diagnose failures, repair 48ft and 53ft trailers, and perform preventive maintenance with attention to DOT forms.

Candidate must have a valid driver's license, be able to obtain CDL, own tools, and lift up to 100 lb. Strong welding and fabrication skills are a plus, with good time-management and organization.