Mobile Trailer Technician I $3000 New Hire Bonus

About the role

Cox Fleet is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician I to support the company's growth. This is a dedicated on-site position focusing on DOT inspections, preventive maintenance, and light repairs.

Responsibilities

• Follow and comply with safe operating practices and procedures.
• Manage parts inventory and equipment on company-issued service truck and perform periodic reconciliations.
• Maintain and operate company-issued service vehicle, conduct safety checks, and pre-/post-trip inspections.
• Apply knowledge acquired through formal training or on-the-job experience to perform job duties; work with technical information related to the job.
• Assist with unscheduled service and maintenance requests from the call center.
• Document work performed, parts used, and findings on Repair Orders using company issued iOS device and proprietary TRAIT application.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and other forms of documentation.
• Communicate with management and support team via email or phone to obtain approvals, retrieve PO numbers, and discuss RO findings.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs on trailers and equipment, including aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps, engines, liftgates, and brake chambers.
• Participate in company safety training and adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with customers and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and maintain a high level of productivity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED with up to 2 years' experience in a related field.
• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary for job duties.
• Obtain ASE certification T8 (PMI) within 18 months.
• Obtain 608/609 certification within 18 months.
• Pass DOT-regulated pre-employment background screening and DOT physical prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license with more than 4 months remaining on DOT medical card.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of trailer parts and systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work.
• Ability to accurately judge distances and perform repetitive tasks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to determine appropriate tools and equipment for repairs.