Trailer Mechanic

Trailer Mechanic XTRA Lease - A Berkshire Hathaway Company - 3.1 Joliet, IL Job Details Full-time Up to $31 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Replacing parts Outdoor work High school diploma or GED DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Driver's License Automotive braking system repair Auto body repair Full Job Description Our Trailer Mechanic position could be just the spot to start your career with XTRA Lease. If you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, one year of experience working on trailers and brakes, possess a valid and current driver's license, and own your own tools, this job could be a good fit for you. As a Trailer Mechanic, your typical day would include: Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing all XTRA Lease equipment as indicated on repair orders and consistent with XTRA Lease repair standards. Performing safety and legally required inspections (FHWA/BIT). Maintaining parts and yard organization (with direction from operations management) to ensure a clean and safe working environment.

Work Environment:

This position works primarily on an outdoor work pad, and throughout the trailer storage yard via a brand new service vehicle. Daytime shift, eight hours between 7am - 6pm. Job Requirements High School Diploma or GED equivalent Valid Driver's License 1 year of experience working on trailers Experience replacing brakes on trailers As a Trailer Mechanic, you'll need one year of trailer repair experience to complete FHWA inspections consistent with the Department of Transportation requirements. The people who succeed as Trailer Mechanics have knowledge of air, electronic, braking, and suspension systems as well as general knowledge of mechanical operation and body repair. Our employees enjoy consistent Monday - Friday schedules with little to no nights or weekends. About Us XTRA Lease is the leader in the truck-trailer rental industry in North America. We're not truckers, but we're proud to support the transportation industry. For more than 50 years, our team has focused on providing "the box" to trucking companies that supply manufacturing plants, grocery stores, and distribution centers with the products used in daily life. And as a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, we have the financial backing to support our customers, and give our employees a level of stability that's hard to beat.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person