Trailer Technician​/Mechanic 2nd Shift

Trailer Technician/Mechanic 2nd Shift

Location: New Brighton, MN

Company: Universal Truck Service Tanker and Trailer Division

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: 4/10-hour shifts (Mon.

- Thurs.) 1pm to 11:30pm

Pay: $28-$36 plus $2 Shift Differential

Universal Truck Service LLC, Trailer Shop Division, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the Midwest, is looking to hire skilled Trailer Mechanic/Technicians for a new 2nd shift. We are looking to hire trailer technicians at our New Brighton facility. Trailer Mechanic/Technicians will be responsible for the timely repairs and maintenance of heavy‑duty fleet and private owner vehicles.

2nd Trailer Mechanic/Technicians will be responsible for timely repairs and maintenance of all classes of trailers to ensure a safe and efficient operation. Position requires a high level of proficiency and working knowledge related to repairs and diagnostics of trailers, dollies, and switchers.

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to trailers, dollies, and switchers.
• Services to anti‑lock brakes, wheel end components, electric brakes, disc brakes, ABS brake system.
• Perform services to swing doors and roll‑up doors.
• Lift gate (Tuck under & Rail).
• Body and roof repair or replacement.
• Frame components and flooring.
• Suspensions (Air ride & Spring ride).
• Pneumatic air systems, electrical, wiring and pintle hitches.
• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
• Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles.
• Perform other duties as required.

• 2+ years of experience.
• Must have valid Driver’s License – Class
  
  C.
• Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and email.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Must provide own hand tools & toolbox.
• Able to lift 40 lbs and more.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching.
• Frequent exposure to outdoor various weather conditions.

• Quarterly performance bonus up to $1,500.00.
• Quarterly Boot and Tool bonus up to $250.00.
• 401(k).
• Health & Dental insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO Accrual).
• Disability Insurance.