Trailer Technician
Why Work for Hirschbach?
Competitive Pay: Earn up to $38/hr based on experience
$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Work-Life Balance
Sunday - Wednesday OR Wednesday - Saturday, 6:00am-4:30pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 6am-4:30pm
Wednesday - Saturday, 4pm-2:30 with $3/hr shift differential
3 weeks (120 hours) of PTO from day ONE
Perks That Matter
Paid weekly for your convenience
$1,200 annual tool allowance
$200 annual boot allowance
$1,200 annual CDL A or B stipend
Uniforms with laundry service included
Individual tablet issued for easy repair order access and part changing
Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and more!
401(k) with company match
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment issues
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
- Identify and properly classify repairs, including:
- Preventative maintenance
- Component failure
- Brake components
- Dolly legs
- Panel and other related repairs (radius, nose, etc)
- Doors and related hardware
- Record parts, materials, and repairs details using company systems
- Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
- Other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience
- Experience of diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
- Familiarity with diagnostic software and computer-based repair tools
- Valid driver's license required
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks
Company Overview
For 90 years, Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a sterling reputation for delivering time and temperature sensitive freight. Today, the organization generates $1+ billion in revenue and has become a top refrigerated carrier in North America, with company headquarters in Dubuque, Iowa. Hirschbach provides a breadth of services to our customers, and has a tenured history paired with a future of growth and opportunity. In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans.
Job Location
Hirschbach is seeking Trailer Technicians at our Joliet, IL shop!
Interested in Hearing More?
If you're ready to take your career to the next level, if you're a skilled Diesel or Trailer Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment - and you want to grow with a company that values your expertise - Hirschbach is the place for you. Apply now and build your future with Hirschbach!
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.