Tire and Trailer Mechanic

Tire and Trailer Mechanic Needed ASAP

Full-time Hours: 40 / Week + Overtime

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

$18-$25 /hour (based on experience) Tire and Trailer Mechanic Keeps our fleet of tractors and trailers operating in top condition.

Primary responsibilities:
· Must have working knowledge of different types and sizes of tires. Change, replace, and rotate trailer tires. Fix trailer lights, brakes, air lines.
· Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.
· Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on trailing equipment in compliance with the manufacturers and company schedules.
· Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance (including inspect and perform work in, on or under parts of trailers).
· Safely walk & stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery
(including working outdoors in inclement weather).
· Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job duties.
· Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems.
· Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance.
· Apply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations as required.
· Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
· Participate in company training programs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· The ability to lift, bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs
· Be on Feet 8 to 12-hour shifts
· Work outside all day in heat or cold
· Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally).