Trailer Mechanic-Kent

3 weeks ago

Kent, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Mechanic/Welder

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic/Welder who will be responsible for handling general preventative maintenance tasks such as electrical, brakes, air systems, and fluid replacement. A significant part of the job involves maintaining tanker trailers used for transporting liquids such as fuel and food materials. This position requires proficiency in fabrication and mechanical work, including the ability to climb through hatches into the trailers and work in confined spaces and heights.

Responsibilities
  • Perform general preventative maintenance tasks including electrical, brakes, air systems, and fluid replacement.
  • Maintain and repair tanker trailers used for transporting liquids, requiring work in confined spaces and at heights.
  • Proficiently perform fabrication and mechanical work, including tearing down damaged trailers and replacing sections with new or manufactured parts.
  • Execute various types of aluminum weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture aluminum products according to drawings and specifications.
  • Work at a consistent speed with minimal repairs, following specific instructions and project schedules.
  • Read and interpret blueprint drawings and perform finish grinding applications using manual and hand tools.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in assigned aluminum welding techniques in all positions and tight spaces using plate, tee bar, flat bar, square tube, pipe, and other extrusions with minimal rework.
  • Experience in mechanical repair, including Diesel, structures, sheet metal, and trailer repair.
  • Ability to tear down damaged or broken parts and either fabricate or replace them.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Ability to read blueprint drawings and use manual and hand tools for finish grinding applications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with brakes, suspension, air, and electrical systems.
  • Must possess basic tools and be flexible with work tasks.
  • Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
  • Willingness to learn welding for the right candidates.
Why Work Here?

We offer a range of benefits, including individual and shop-based performance bonuses, 10 paid holidays, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, and fixed pay increases every six months. We also provide yearly pay scale adjustments, a boot program, and uniforms, including coveralls, jackets, pants, and shirts. Our work environment is supportive and well-equipped, ensuring you have the tools and resources needed to succeed.

Work Environment

The work environment is an open garage that can be messy, especially when working inside a tank, which is why uniforms are provided. The shop itself is clean and well-equipped, although it is not flashy.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, Washington.

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k)/Roth
  • Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
  • Short and long-term disability
  • HSA & DCFSA
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 18, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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