About this opportunity
C4 Technical Services lists this Trailer Technician opportunity in springdale, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pay Rate: $32.00 to $42.00 Depending on experience
Direct Hire
Immediate Interview and Job Start for Qualified Technicians
1 Opening
Job Summary:
The Trailer Technician is a senior-level technician responsible for the advanced maintenance, repair, and inspection of semi-trailers to ensure they are safe, efficient, and roadworthy. Primary duties of this role include diagnosing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and structural issues, repairing or replacing damaged components, and providing expert recommendations on trailer upkeep. The Trailer
Technician A uses specialized tools and equipment to perform major repairs on various trailer types, such as air brake repairs, suspension adjustments, electrical wiring, and axle wheel assemblies. Success in this role requires in-depth technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, a strong knowledge of trailer systems, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position is safety sensitive.
Duties/Responsibilities: Independently diagnose and repair various trailer components, including electrical wiring, roofs, panels, upper couplers, and rear door frames
Troubleshoot and repair all aspects of air braking systems including ABS
Troubleshoot and repair all aspects of spring and air ride suspensions, with an understanding of height control valves and manual and automatic dump valves
Using proper torque procedures, complete axle wheel assemblies including proper installation of hub and drum assemblies, bearings, seals, and races
Troubleshoot and repair all aspects of electrical wiring systems, including all lights, 7-way receptacles, interior lighting and switches
Diagnose and repair body and undercarriage damage on all trailer types, ranging from small panel replacements to complex structural repairs
Perform diagnoses and maintenance on refrigeration units
Perform preventative maintenance, which includes maintaining proper oil levels in hubcaps, ensuring proper air pressure in tires, greasing all fittings, ensuring proper adjustments on S-cam brakes, and performing minor light repairs and replacements
Provide guidance, support, and training to Level B and C technicians and trainees
Provide expertise on complex repairs and recommend long-term solutions for recurring issues
Complete work orders in accordance with SOPs
Accurately document all work performed and parts listed
Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Adhere to all safety standards and SOPs during all repair activities, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and hearing protection
Required Skills/Abilities: Mechanical expertise and advanced technical skills
Strong understanding of tools and specialized equipment used in trailer maintenance
Proven ability to independently perform complex repairs
Advanced carpentry, welding, and/or fabrication skills
Advanced knowledge of trailer systems
Strong understanding of DOT regulations
Basic proficiency with computer systems
Safety awareness
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Education/Experience: Five or more years of trailer maintenance and repair experience and/or training
Experience in the trailer/transportation industry
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and crawling in confined spaces
Manual dexterity to operate hand and power tools
Ability to work at heights using lifts and ladders
Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds
Work Environment: Repair shop and outdoor environment
Regular exposure to outside weather conditions
Exposure to loud noise, vibration, dust, grease or oil, and fumes or airborne particle
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Worksite address
springdale, AR, 72766, US
Who can apply
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