Trailer Mechanic

About the role

The Trailer Mechanic performs required inspections and maintenance (corrective and preventative) on trailers and equipment within planned time tolerances to maximize safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on all trailers, converter dollies, light duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state, and local legal and regulatory agencies (includes all state required inspections and frequencies)
• Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions, such as regular servicing of trailers, including trailer repairs and equipment inspections
• Electrical diagnostics, repair, and replacement
• Utilize the company’s maintenance system to create, maintain, and complete work orders and vehicle maintenance records
• Lead and/or assist with the physical parts purchasing, inventory, receiving, and proper charge out of parts to work orders
• Perform general cleaning and repair duties

Requirements

• 4 years of experience in fleet trailer maintenance and repair (up to 2 years can be credited for technical training/schooling)
• Knowledge and understanding of FMCSRs and DOT Compliance
• Air brake certification
• Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers
• Technician must provide all hand tools (1/2” drive or under) necessary to perform maintenance; diagnostic equipment, major shop tools, and secure toolbox will be provided by the company
• ASE certification preferred (not required)
• Current valid driver's license (CDL Class A preferred but not required)
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more
• Ability to work outside in inclement weather conditions
• High school diploma or equivalent required

About the company

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development? Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company. Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team. At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment. Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!