Road Trailer Technician

Metromont - Hiram, 200 Metromont Road, Hiram, Georgia, United States of America

Would you like to be part of a family who loves to take on exciting challenges? Metromont LLC has been one of the leaders in the construction industry for nearly a century and is currently accepting resumes to be part of our dynamic team!

Metromont was founded in 1925 on the principles of faith, honor, and passion, and almost 100 years later, those values are still the foundation of who we are and everything we do. A third‑generation company with nearly 1,500 associates across six manufacturing facilities in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Virginia, Metromont is a leader and pioneer in the engineering and manufacturing of precast concrete.

Most of all, we’re a trusted partner, working side‑by-side with our customers from the earliest stages of project design through turnover of the completed structure. In addition to the production of precast concrete, Metromont provides our customers with complementary design and engineering, hauling, erection, and field services to support their full construction needs. Across the eastern seaboard, the southeast, and even as far west as Arizona, our customers rely on us to provide innovative precast solutions and the best quality for their parking structures, data centers, multifamily housing, office buildings, warehouses, schools, and stadiums.

And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are – and who we’ve been for nearly a century.

The Road Trailer Technician is responsible for inspecting and repairing trailers used in the haul department, taking care of repairs, and keeping the fleet DOT compliant.

• Operate equipment and tools as needed to perform work.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of trailer manufacturers.
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Implement cost‑saving and tracking maintenance program through work orders in Vista.
• Document and keep clear and accurate details on work orders.
• Perform preventative maintenance on empty trailers to keep the yard crew/drivers from delays.
• Check and bring loaded trailer tires to appropriate air pressure before leaving the yard.
• Identify and replace damaged trailer tires before leaving the yard or loaded.
• Perform repairs to trailers on suspension, lighting, frame, brakes, and air systems to meet DOT/FMCSA requirements.
• Perform trailer annual DOT/FMCSA inspections prior to expiration date to stay compliant.
• Adhere to environmental and stormwater pollution prevention policies.
• Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
• Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

• Follow standard repair procedures.
• Identify needed tools to drive efficiency and safety.
• Works independently with some direct supervision.
• Reports to Maintenance Supervisor.

• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to trouble shoot trailer electrical, air systems, suspension, and frame.
• Must be safety‑conscious.
• Able to work independently following a provided priority list.
• Ability to use hand tools for repair/maintenance items.
• Ability to learn to drive switcher, tractors, buggies or other vehicles in the yard safely.
• Able to read tape measure to 1/16.
• Able to read wiring and pneumatic schematics.
• Ability to read work instructions and perform basic math to estimate materials.
• Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes.
• Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 1–2 years hands‑on maintenance experience.

• Primarily outdoor, non‑sheltered work environment.
• Some work is performed in a shop depending on plant location.
• Work area is not climate controlled and may be exposed to changing weather and temperature conditions.
• Will be required to work on top of or underneath trailers in a safe, secure manner.
• The typical schedule is Monday‑Friday with optional Saturdays depending on hauling demands.
• Schedule varies with workload and location.
• Unscheduled overtime may be required…