Mobile Trailer Technician III

Fleet Pride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the heavy-duty industry and apply today!

GENERAL

JOB DESCRIPTION The Mobile Trailer Technician III is expected to have mastered all aspects of Preventative Maintenance on all trailer systems with the ability to train and develop other Technicians. Will perform all major and advanced adjustments, repairs, and component replacements. Perform advanced diagnostic operations in order to successfully diagnose trailer system failures and suggest accurate system repairs. This technician will also work in the shop between service calls.

They may also be asked to participate in the after-hour on-call rotation for the location, if needed.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Examine trailers to determine extent of damage or malfunction(s).Diagnoses, repairs, builds and rebuilds all parts of trailer equipment.

Provide customers with preventative maintenance solution, whenever appropriate.

Maintain 80% productivity

Prevent comebacks

Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of trailers and equipment.

Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as lubrications and component replacements.

Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).Fix or replace components such as axles, suspension parts, lights, and wiring.

Perform repairs on the trailer's body, doors, roof, and other structural parts.

Test components using proper equipment to ensure proper operations.

Troubleshoot and repair suspension systems including leaf and coil spring systems, and Hendrickson walking beam type suspension systems.

Perform basic aluminum and steel wire welding.

File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace and service truck.

Practice safe driving.

EDUCATION & TRAINING High school diploma or GEDVocational/Welding certificate/degree is a plus, but not required.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE7 + years of experience with repairing class 7 & 8 trailers

Strong ability to troubleshoot complex issues and find efficient solutions

Training experience

Welding

Air Brake Certified SKILLS & ABILITIESValid driver’s license with good driving record required.

Class A CDL is preferred, but not required.

Must provide hand tools, air tools, and toolbox.

Maintain perfect safety record

Ability to lift 50lbs.

WORKING CONDITIONS WORK ENVIRONMENT - Exposure to Inside/Outside Conditions, Extreme Temperatures (average of 100 Degrees

F), Humid Conditions, Chemical Hazards, Vibration, Equipment Noise, Work in enclosed and confined spaces.

Fleet Pride is the leader in the industry comprised of retail, service, distribution and wholesale divisions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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