Trailer Mechanic (2nd or 3rd Shift)
Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. · Altoona, IA · 2 wk ago
Management$31.25–$35.25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance service within acceptable standards.
- Repairs various components on 48ft. and 53ft. dry van trailers including suspension and running gear, landing gear, wheel components, brake and air components, electrical and lighting systems, rear frame and door components, side, nose and roof components, and interior and floor components.
- Maintains preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
- Ensures thorough service calls, washes and fuels equipment, and performs road tests to verify quality repair services.
- Works independently or in teams, interacts positively with colleagues, and assists juniors.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment compliant with OSHA and company standards.
- Records all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system and works with the Parts Department to maintain stock levels.
- Complies with EPA, DOT, and company safety regulations and performs other maintenance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Possess a valid Driver's License.
- Basic math skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Able to pass a drug screen.
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay with potential for overtime after 40 hours.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, AD&D insurance, paid holidays (8), vacation, personal days, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
- Modern facilities, clean equipment, and a professional, positive work environment.
Schedule
Shifts available: Sunday - Friday from 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM and Monday - Thursday from 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM.
Pay
$31.25 - $35.25/hour.
Physical Demands
The position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, lifting, and using hand and power tools. Work may be performed independently or in team settings.