Trailer Technician at Amerit Fleet Solutions

Waukegan, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jun, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

22 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Repair, Maintenance, Vehicle Operation, Safety Inspections, Under Parts Work, Parts Movement, Compliance, DOT Inspections, Computer Skills, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Manual Transmission Operation, Heavy Object Movement

Industry

Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Description

Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Trailer Technician/Mechanic in Waukegan, Illinois! The Trailer Technician/Mechanic will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of Class 7 - 8 trailers and will operate vehicles and test all working parts in various functions to ensure proper operation. Compensation: Competitive Hourly Pay - Paid weekly, every Friday! $30-$35 per hour, depending on experience! Shift: Sunday - Thursday 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you? Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday Full benefits within 30 days Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, and disability insurance 401(k) match Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University Employee referral program, up to $500 bonus ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 24/7 nurse triage line Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion Wellness and fitness programs through our providers What the Trailer Technician/Mechanic role looks like: Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare the safety documentation required Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on the vehicle Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures Perform other duties as required What our ideal candidate looks like: Must have at least 2 years' experience performing vehicle and trailer maintenance. Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if it is operating properly Must be able to enter and exit the driver's compartment of the truck and/or behind the cab using normally available footholds and handholds Must provide own hand tools Perform DOT inspections Basic computer skills Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.) Working Conditions: Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job. Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes, and noise. Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritants Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance Ability to move and position heavy objects Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehicles Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Are you ready to advance your career as a Trailer Technician with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today! https://www.ameritfleetsolutions.com/careers/easy-apply #Mechanic #Hiring #TrailerMechanic #NowHiring #TrailerTechnicianCareer #MechanicJobs #TrailerTechnician INDDK

Responsibilities

The Trailer Technician/Mechanic is responsible for the repair and maintenance of Class 7 - 8 trailers, which includes operating vehicles and testing all working parts to ensure proper function. This role also requires preparing vehicle records, performing safety inspections, and documenting required safety information.