Trailer Technician - Hands-on Maintenance (1st Shift)

Schneider National, Inc.; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Incentive pay program

Uniforms

Safety eyewear

Boot discounts

Company-paid training

Job summary

Schneider National, Inc. in Putnam, CT is seeking a Trailer Technician for 1st shift (Mon-Wed, every other weekend) to perform routine maintenance and repairs on company trailers.

You will work with maintenance software, document work orders, and communicate progress with internal customers. The role requires a technical degree in welding/electronics or at least 1 year trailer experience, basic welding skills, and ability to provide own tools within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Technical degree in welding, electronics, or related systems, or a minimum of 1 year of trailer technician experience.
• Basic welding skills preferred.
• Computer systems and diagnostic software experience.
• Able to provide recommendations regarding maintenance and repair decisions.
• Able to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance to trailers – like tire changes, minor electrical repairs and greasing.
• Use maintenance software to create and track work orders.
• Communicate status updates with internal customers.

Skills

Computer systems and diagnostic

Welding skills (basic)

Maintenance decision support

Own tools within 30 days

Education

Technical degree in welding/electronics/related systems

Job description

Schneider National, Inc. in Putnam, CT is seeking a Trailer Technician for 1st shift (Mon-Wed, every other weekend) to perform routine maintenance and repairs on company trailers.

You will work with maintenance software, document work orders, and communicate progress with internal customers. The role requires a technical degree in welding/electronics or at least 1 year trailer experience, basic welding skills, and ability to provide own tools within 30 days.