Trailer Mechanic
Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. · Perrysburg, OH · 1 wk ago
Management$31.25–$35.25/hrFull-time
Salary: $31.25 - $35.25/hour with a $1 shift differential for 3rd shift (8 PM or 10 PM start), Monday - Saturday.
Schedule
- 3rd Shift (8 PM or 10 PM start)
- Monday - Saturday
- Overtime after 40 hours
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance service on 48ft. and 53ft. dry van trailers, ensuring volume and quality meet company standards.
- Repair and rebuild components including:
- Suspension and running gear components
- Landing gear assembly and components
- Wheel components and tires
- Brake and air components
- Electrical, lighting, and wiring components
- Rear frame and door components
- Side, nose, and roof components
- Interior and floor components
- Thoroughly perform Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs.
- Maintain high-level welding and metal fabrication skills.
- Perform service calls, wash and fuel equipment, and road test vehicles to ensure quality repairs (*dependent upon having a CDL).
- Maintain a consistently positive attitude and interact courteously and professionally with colleagues.
- Assist, guide, and direct junior technicians proactively.
- Lead in the care and upkeep of the shop, grounds, equipment, and tools.
- Maintain a clean, safe environment compliant with OSHA and company standards.
- Record all work and labor accurately in the EMS system.
- Collaborate with the Parts Department to maintain proper inventory of materials, parts, and supplies.
- Comply with EPA regulations, DOT, and company safety requirements.
- Perform other maintenance duties or assignments as necessary.
Requirements
- Possess a valid Driver’s License.
- Basic math skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Able to pass a drug screen.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, Dental, Vision, and AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays (8 days).
- Paid vacation and personal days.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Stable and growing organization.
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Quick advancement opportunities.
- Professional, positive, and people-centered work environment.
- Modern facilities and clean, late-model equipment.
Physical Demands
This position requires routine physical tasks associated with equipment maintenance and repair in a Service Center and Shop environment, including:
- Standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, and reaching.
- Lifting and using hand and power tools.
- Performing duties independently or in team settings.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.