Fleet Maintenance Technician

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are searching for an experienced Fleet Maintenance Technician to join our team and take on the responsibilities of inspecting and maintaining the mechanical and electrical parts of our trailers. The responsibilities include servicing and repairing trailer parts, compiling inspection reports, and ensuring that trailers are roadworthy.

Responsibilities:

• Inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing semi-truck and trailer bodies, systems, and components.
• Performing preventative maintenance measures on semi-trucks and trailers.
• Maintaining hubs and axles and adjusting or replacing them when required.
• Inspecting, servicing, and replacing trailer parts, including tires.
• Checking and repairing the brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Testing all systems and equipment for performance issues.
• Ensuring that trailers meet the U.S. Department of Transportation's road safety requirements.
• Compiling inspection reports, documenting repairs, and reporting all findings to management.
• Responding as soon as possible to client queries.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 1 year experience as a trailer mechanic.
• A valid driver's license.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle systems, such as hydraulics, air brakes, and electrical systems.
• Extensive experience with vehicle diagnostic equipment.
• Exceptional understanding of mechanical and technical information.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Manual dexterity, experience with hand tools, and physical strength.

Hourly Rates are based on experience