Trailer Mechanic

Job Description Summary:
We are looking for a Trailer Mechanic to maintain the fleet of trailers.
Critical Job Functions:

• Performing regular inspections and maintenance on all trailers, including brakes, suspension, tires, lights, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems on trailers and tractors
• Welding and fabrication work as needed to repair trailer bodies and frames
• Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed, including parts and labor
• Ordering and maintaining an inventory of necessary parts and supplies
• Operating various hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized machinery
• Keeping work area clean and organized to ensure safe and efficient work practices
• Following all safety regulations and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for self and others
• Participating in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry standards and technological advancements

Qualifications and Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic or trailer maintenance technician
• Strong knowledge of trailer systems, including brakes, suspension, tires, lights, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
• Proficiency in diagnostic tools and techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 2 year (Required)

Compensation:

• Salary range of $25-$30 per hour depending on experience
• Paid time off and holidays

Roadrunner Freight is building something special with great people, a winning culture and a differentiated service offering in the marketplace. Join us today to grow your career!
Additional Requirements:
Summary:
Roadrunner offers more direct long-haul metro-to-metro shipping than any other nationwide Less-than-Truckload (LTL) carrier in the United States. With a nationwide presence, terminals across 40+ markets, and approximately $410 million in revenue in 2023, the company's Smart Long Haul Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably. Roadrunner is expanding and looking for a highly motivated Trailer Technician to join our winning team. If you are results driven and looking for a rapidly growing company with high growth and earnings potential, we want to hear from you!