Trailer Technician

1 week ago


Brighton, Michigan, United States Transwest Inc Full time $20 - $37

The Trailer Technician requires related work experience in areas including building or repairing heavy duty trailers, hydraulic cranes, and mig & tig welding. By becoming a member of the Transwest family, you can also take advantage of the certification program to expand your skills and further your career.

We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
  • HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Car Discount Program 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Parts fabrication.
  • Installation of components.
  • Repair and/or replace suspension components as needed.
  • Test operation of completed unit.
  • Trouble shoot and repair customer units in the service shop and in the field when necessary. 
  • Diagnose and repair ABS and lighting issues.
  • Remove, replace and repair outer siding and upper/lower rails.
  • Install aluminum and fiberglass roofs.
  • Repair and replace flooring.
  • Perform DOT inspections on equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area.
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

  • Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.
  • Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
  • Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
  • Normal range of hearing and vision.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing and ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of employment.
  • Candidate must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.
  • Three years recent mechanic experience required.
  • Experience working with hydraulic systems.
  • Aluminum mig & tig welding experience a plus
  • Familiarity with automotive electronics and 110-volt systems.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Ability to perform heavy component installations.
  • Candidate must be a motivated individual who can work independently.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.

  JOB DETAILS:

  • Type: Hourly - Transition to Flat-Rate
  • Compensation Range: $20.00 to $37.00
  • Bonus Eligibility: No
  • Reports To: Service Manager
  • Shift: Monday - Friday
  • Closing Date: Open until filled

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