Sr. Shop Trailer Technician

Company - Cox Automotive - USA

Job Family Group - Vehicle Operations

Job Profile - Sr Trailer Repair Technician - Non-Driver

Management Level - Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option - No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location

Travel % - No

Work Shift - Day

Compensation - Hourly base pay rate is $29.42 - $44.13/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Job Description

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**** Equal Opportunity Employer, Disabled/Veterans encouraged to apply****

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 Sr.
Shop Trailer Mechanic. This is a dedicated on-site shop position and we do not provide emergency side‑of‑the‑road type repairs. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to you! The Sr Shop Trailer Technician will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, light and advanced repairs, and other duties as assigned 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.

Heavily relied upon for advanced diagnostics and triage of complicated repairs by Shop Trailer Technician I/II. Considered the Lead on jobsites by customers and Technicians. Functions as a consultant on the customer's behalf. A successful Sr Shop Trailer Technician complies with all company policies and achieves high level performance metrics.

• Always follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Independently determines parts required for each job and interacts with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Assists in cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.
• Applies knowledge that is acquired through formal training or on‑the‑job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluates technical information related to the job.
• Works with Service Writer to assess customer needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
• Manages concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.
• Acts with integrity, demonstrates honesty and keeps commitments. Behaves in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
• Performs scheduled preventative maintenance (‘PM’), DOT Inspections and follow‑up repairs on light, medium and heavy‑duty vehicles in a Shop environment.
• Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Uses hand tools, precision instruments, as well as Trailer tools, welding equipment, lifts and jacks.
• Documents according to company standards and uploads pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders (‘RO’) using company‑issued device and/or Karmak application.
• Accurately completes DOT forms and other documentation in a timely fashion.
• Maintains a high level of productivity and is able to work within or close to most Standard…