Trailer Technician
Service Technician Job details
Job Type Full-time
Hours Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (opportunity for overtime)
Number of hires for this role 5
Compensation $18-27/hr base (plus proficiency bonus)
Full Job Description
Who We Are:
- We’re a small, family-owned dealership specializing in trailer & truck bed sales, service, parts, & rentals. We work hard & have fun doing it.
What We Do:
- As a volume dealer, our team sells an average of 150 to 200 trailers per month at an affordable price without sacrificing quality. Our service department hosts six bays handling both customer & dealership work. The parts department is designed to be a one-stop-shop for all of a customer's trailering needs. Our rental fleet contains a wide range of different trailer types & sizes from small enclosed trailers to large open goosenecks and dump trailers.
What We Believe:
- Customer Service - Customers come to us for helpful, courteous service regardless of the department & it's our job to deliver.
- Empowerment - If you’re on our team, we trust you to make decisions. We’ll provide you with the necessary information & materials to do your job well.
- Integrity - Whether we’re selling a $100,000 trailer or a 99 cent part, customers deserve honesty & transparency.
- Product Knowledge - To be the trailer experts, we need to know our products so we can help customers make informed decisions to keep them safe on the road.
- Teamwork - No one can do it all & you shouldn’t be expected to. Working together makes us all better.
What You'll Do:
- Service and repair vehicles and/or trailers on a customer and fleet account basis.
Responsibilities:
- Welding and fabricating trailer components or parts as needed.
- Installation of truck beds and upfit vehicle items.
- Operate forklifts, heavy machinery, and power tools for assembly functions.
- Ensure all parts are fitted and screwed in properly for quality assurance.
- Troubleshoot issues and perform repairs as needed, reporting errors to the supervisor.
- Repacking of wheel bearings and basic trailer maintenance.
- Contribute to team effort and assist with company needs.
Qualification Requirements:
- Driver's license preferred.
- Mechanically inclined.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to use hand and power tools, measuring devices, and basic math.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Experience with trailer equipment preferred, but not required. Training provided.
- 2 years+ mechanical labor experience required.
Benefits:
- Immediate
- Paid Uniforms
- After 60 Days of Employment
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) High Deductible 2500/100 Medical Insurance
- Company paid 50% of the employee's medical insurance premium
- VSP Vision Insurance
- Company paid 100% of the employee’s vision insurance premium
- UCC Dental Insurance
- Company paid 100% of the employee’s dental insurance premium
- Discovery Benefits
- Company contributed $50 towards the employee’s HSA each month (only if enrolled in BCBS Medical)
- PTO
- Years 1 - 2: 5 days (40 hours)
- Years 3 - 6: 10 days (80 hours)
- Years 7 - 9: 13 days (104 hours)
- Years 10-14: 16 days (128 hours)
- Bereavement
- 2 days paid for the death of a partner, parent, child, or sibling. Up to 2 weeks can be taken off using PTO or unpaid time off.
- Paid Holidays
- New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) High Deductible 2500/100 Medical Insurance
- After 1 Year of Employment
- Simple IRA
- 3% company match
- Simple IRA