Trailer Technician I – Preventive Maintenance

Socket.dev; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Basic/Supplemental Life

Accidental Death/Dismemberment

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Savings Accounts

Company Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401k with Employer Matching Contribute

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Short Term Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

U.S. Xpress is seeking a Trailer Technician I in Jacksonville, FL to perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers at the JACKSONVILLE USX TERMINAL. The role supports safety and uptime by conducting routine inspections and timely servicing.

The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma, a Diesel Technology credential if possible, and 1 year of mechanical experience. A valid driver’s license and own tools are required to perform duties effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Diploma from an accredited Diesel Technology Program preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience preferred.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on trailers as outlined in USX PM guidelines.
• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes, tires, wiring etc.
• Check vehicle fluids (transmission, oil, windshield wiper, antifreeze, etc.).
• Change vehicle tires.
• Grease mechanical parts.
• Maintain a high productivity level and complete most jobs within or close to SRT times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Reading and writing

Own tools

DOT and Brake certification

OEM Online certifications

Computer experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Diploma from Accredited Diesel Technology Program preferred

Job description

U.S. Xpress is seeking a Trailer Technician I in Jacksonville, FL to perform basic preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers at the JACKSONVILLE USX TERMINAL. The role supports safety and uptime by conducting routine inspections and timely servicing.

The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma, a Diesel Technology credential if possible, and 1 year of mechanical experience. A valid driver’s license and own tools are required to perform duties effectively.