Trailer Technician II

Join the MVT Team!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is now hiring Trailer Technicians in Laredo, Texas!

Tuesday-Saturday 3:30pm-12:00 am

• Inspect and repair trailers according to company/OEM standards.
• Ensure equipment operates correctly and complies with Department of Transportation regulations.
• Perform DOT and general inspections.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues across trailer components.
• Repair damage to trailer panels, doors, hinges, floors, and axles.
• Weld and fabricate as needed for repairs.
• Repair or replace tires following company guidelines for PSI, wear, and tread depth.
• Conduct general fleet maintenance, including lights, air brakes, wheel ends, suspension, and other repairs.
• Document completed work, including 3
  
  Cs and notes in company maintenance software.
• Inspect and clean parts, order replacements as necessary.
• Verify proper equipment function post-repair.
• Use tools effectively to minimize downtime.
• Assist Trailer Supervisor with additional tasks as required.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years or more years' experience in mechanic experience and/or training.
• Trailer Mechanic must be DOT certified.
• Licensed Mechanic Journeyman preferred.

• Indoor and Outdoor environment.
• Employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions including direct sunlight & heat.
• Employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme cold and extreme heat.
• Employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision insurance

• Only full-time employees are eligible.

Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. In the late '80s, MVT went through a controlled growth spurt and began to encompass the 48 connected states and Canada.

Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally-owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.

"Where family, careers, and success come together!"

Company: MVT Services

Employement Type: Full-Time

Salary: DOE (Depending on Experience)

Department: Service

Benefits: 401(k)