Full-Time
Trailer Mechanic
Deadline 4/21/27
Dayton Freight Lines
Compensation Overview
$31.25 - $35.25/hr
+ Overtime after 40 hours
Des Moines, IA, USA
In Person
Category
 General Maintenance & Repair (2) |
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Requirements
- Possess a valid Driver's License.
- Basic math skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Able to pass a drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Has a fundamental understanding of repairing and rebuilding components on forty-eight-foot and fifty-three-foot dry van trailers and can effectively repair the following components: suspension and running gear components.
- Able to thoroughly perform Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs.
- Maintains a high level of welding and metal fabrication skills.
- Performs service calls.
- Washes and fuels equipment when necessary.
- Road tests vehicles to ensure quality repair services were performed.
- Dependent upon having a Commercial Driver's License.
- Consistently positive attitude, interacting courteously and professionally with fellow employees.
- Proactively assists, guides and directs junior technicians.
- Be a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds and all equipment and tools.
- Maintains a clean, safe environment that complies to OSHA and company standards.
- Proficient in recording all work and labor on a computer in the Equipment Management System.
- Works with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary materials, parts, service and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels.
- Works in compliance to EPA regulations as well as DOT and company safety requirements.
- Performs other maintenance duties or assignments when necessary.