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JA Group · 3 weeks ago

Trailer Service Technician I - PM Shift

Crystal Lake, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

JA Group is a well-established company in the transportation industry, known for its commitment to on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. They are seeking a full-time Trailer Service Technician responsible for the repair and maintenance of Class 7 - 8 trailers, ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

Transportation

Responsibilities

Basic understanding of inspecting and repairing components on 48 and 53 ft dry van trailers and can repair the following components

Suspension components

Landing gear assembly and components

Wheel components and tires

Brake and air components

Electrical, lighting and wiring components

Rear frame and door components

Side, nose and roof components

Interior and floor components

Able to perform Preventative Maintenance inspections and basic component repairs

Basic skill level in welding and cutting

Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups timely and efficiently

Enter data documenting all work performed into Fleet Maintenance System

Perform service calls as assigned

Maintain all tools and equipment in clean, safe working order

Adhere to all safety requirements, wear proper Personal Protective Equipment as required by the job

Comply with OSHA and EPA regulations

Will be required to complete all general company and job specific safety training

Adhere to company and department policies and procedures including, but not limited to safety, housekeeping and attendance

Pass ASE Certifications as assigned in your individual development plan

Perform other maintenance duties or assignments as assigned

Qualification

Trailer repairPreventative maintenanceWeldingCuttingCDL ClassProficient computer skillsOSHA regulationsEPA regulationsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Ability to communicate repair issues to Fleet Manager or lead mechanic daily

Ability to manage time efficiently, completing work in time allotted

Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations

Basic knowledge of EPA environmental regulations

Technicians must provide their own basic tools necessary to perform maintenance inspections and repairs; Diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by JAF

Proficient computer skills

High School graduate or GED equivalent

Completed a mechanic program through high school or currently attending a program through trade school, OR minimum 1 - 2 years of Trailer Mechanic experience with 48 and 53 ft dry van trailers and their components

Must be willing to learn to drive tractor-trailer