Service and Repair Technician

Description

Aero Industries, Inc. (Aero or the “Company”), is a leader in the manufacturing of tarp systems and trailer accessories. With a long history of success, a reputation for superior products, and long-standing customer relationships, Aero represents a compelling platform for growth.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Aero also serves customers through satellite locations in Nebraska, Ohio, and a nationwide network of independent dealers. Since its inception in 1944, Aero has succeeded through a dedicated workforce, innovation, and a commitment to support its customers and employees.

The Service and Repair Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and servicing heavy duty trailer components and Aero Tarp Systems.

• Always follow all safety protocols and procedures.
• Maintain a positive attendance record.
• Read and interpret installation instructions, blueprints, and schematics.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches, and other equipment to complete repair and installation duties.
• Inspect finished components or products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve tear down and installation issues as they arise in a safe and productive manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members and plant leadership to meet production goals.
• Any and all other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED/High school Equivalency required.
• Experience in the heavy‑duty truck/trailer industry preferred.
• Experience in major automotive repair will be considered.
• Ability to maintain housekeeping and machine/tool upkeep to Aero standards.
• Ability to communicate with customers, as needed, regarding necessary work and prepare service orders.
• Ability to operate and use a variety of machinery and tools to repair and/or replace product components and kits.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to vibration. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to a high level of heat/humidity conditions due to working in a non-climate-controlled facility. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and to climb or balance. The employee must be able to stand and walk for long periods up time (up to 8‑10 hours per day), reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. Must also be able to bend and twist, as necessary.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.