Container/Chassis Mechanic - Apprentice - Trailer/Shop Repairs
About the role
ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we’ve kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services that meet ever-evolving needs. We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. We offer multi-modal expertise with operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica and the largest depot terminal network in North America. We have industrial operations insights and specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs. Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities. 📍 Location: 1451 Bainbridge Connector Rd., North Charleston, SC 29405 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire
Responsibilities
- Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections
- Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs
- Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms
- Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures
- Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely and effective repairs
- Assist with yard moves or minor container repairs as needed
Requirements
- Experience in chassis/trailer repair and maintenance
- Knowledge of brake systems, lights, tires, and framework
- Basic welding skills preferred not required
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license
- Must have basic set of hand tools
- Must pass a pre-employment background verification (criminal background check and drug screening)
Skills
- Previous experience working in a Depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting
- Basic electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting skills
- Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid training
- Career advancement
Pay
Competitive pay
Schedule
Monday - Friday | 8:00AM - 5:00PM