Trailer Technician SIGN ON BONUS

CrossCountry Dallas, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Uniform Incentive

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Time-Off

Job summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to join our team! The Trailer Technician is a safety sensitive role that will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and equipment while working safely and efficiently.

This may include but is not limited to doors, floors, DOT inspections, wheel end services, and electrical diagnosis. We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20-$34 with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certificate program or training in mechanics/truck repair preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of professional trailer technician experience.
• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and ABS brake systems.
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, logistics, math, and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair issues on tractor-trailers.
• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
• Test equipment and systems for performance.
• Repair brakes, electrical systems, wheel ends, and panels.
• Document repairs.
• Establish and maintain relationships with employees and vendors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Maintenance problem recognition

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certificate in mechanics/truck repair

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding or fabrication equipment

Job description

Job Title: Trailer Technician

Department: Dallas TX

Job Status: Non-Exempt

Hourly Range

$20-$34/hr (based on skills/experience)

Sign On Bonus

$5,000

Reports To

Fleet Manager

Direct Reports

No

Job Summary

CrossCountry Freight Solutions is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to join our team! We take pride in preparing our team members for professional growth by giving them the guidance and training they need to advance in their position. The Trailer Technician is a safety sensitive role that will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and equipment while working safely and efficiently. This may include but is not limited to doors, floors, DOT inspections, wheel end services, and electrical diagnosis.

Essential Job Duties

• Diagnose and repair issues on tractor-trailers.
• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
• Test equipment and systems for performance.
• Perform repairs to brakes, electrical systems, wheel end service, wall panels, etc.
• Document repairs.
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with employees and vendors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Completion of a certificate program or technical training in mechanics and truck repair preferred
• At least 1 year or more of professional experience as a trailer technician
• Basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and ABS brake systems.
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, logistics, math, and communication skills
• Ability to recognize trailer maintenance problems
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
• Experienced and proficient working with diagnostic computersKnowledge of working on trailers
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work well with team members in a fast-paced environment
• Welding or fabrication experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license #KSFH

Benefits

All regular full-time employees are eligible for CrossCountry's benefit package after 30 days of employment.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan*
• Uniform Incentive*
• Paid Holidays (after 30 days of service as a full-time employee)
• Paid Personal Time-Off
• Regular part-time employees are eligible for these benefits as well

Company Culture

We strive for universal prosperity between our team members, company, customers, and communities. We seek top tier team members who can catch our vision of balancing safety, quality, and productivity.

Company Overview

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!