Shop Trailer Mechanic II - Non Driver

Overview

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Cox Fleet keeps your fleet moving! Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 50+ nationwide service centers;

each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleet is currently hiring a Shop Trailer Mechanic II
. This is a dedicated on-site shop position and we do not provide emergency roadside repairs. The Shop Trailer Technician II will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light repairs, and other duties such as aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework.

The Shop Trailer Technician II can perform more advanced repairs under the supervision of a Sr Shop Trailer Technician or higher and assists with repairs while learning additional advanced mechanical skills. A successful Shop Trailer Technician II complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

• Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently determine parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Assist in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
• Apply knowledge acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform the job; work with, understand, and evaluate technical information related to the job.
• Work with Service Writer to assess customer needs, provide information or assistance, resolve problems, and meet expectations.
• Manage concurrent tasks, prioritizing work-related activities and time allocations.
• Act with integrity, demonstrate honesty, keep commitments, and adhere to ethical and professional standards.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM), DOT inspections and follow-up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a shop environment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Use hand tools, precision instruments, trailer tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks.
• Document according to company standards and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (RO) using company-issued device and/or Karmak application.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other required documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and work within or near standard repair times.
• Communicate with Shop Manager and support team to obtain approvals on repair estimates, retrieve purchase order numbers and discuss RO findings notes.
• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations including OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
• Participate in and complete all required safety training.
• Maintain shop-assigned service trucks, conduct safety checks and daily pre/post trip inspections.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs on various trailer equipment and systems (e.g., aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, brake chambers, trailer steering systems).
• Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.
• Diagnose, adjust, and repair trailer equipment and systems (including welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body, and framework).
• Identify problems, determine accuracy and relevance of information, and evaluate alternatives.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments like handheld computers and pressure gauges.
• Assist Shop Trailer Technician I with diagnostics.

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required duties.
• OEM training and certifications are preferred.
• Participate in and complete all company-required training.
• Must be at least 21 years of age due to interstate operating authority commerce regulations.

• Required within 18 months: ASE T8 (PMI) certification.
• Preferred: ASE T4 (Brakes), ASE T5 (Suspension), ASE T6 (Electrical and Electronic Systems), ASE T7 (HVAC), ASE 608/609.

• Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, and the ability to repair and maintain them.
• Ability to interpret new…