Trailer Mechanic
Premier AG Trasportation Inc.Ranked in the top 20 of all chassis manufacturers in North America. We are the leading manufacturer of double semi-trailers used throughout the agriculture and supply chain industry. Our reputation has been built on superior craftsmanship, using only high-grade materials that hold up under the most demanding conditions. We offer competitive hourly pay, opportunities for professional growth, and a team-oriented work environment. Summary Keep trailers safe, reliable, and ready for the road as a Trailer Mechanic. You’ll inspect, diagnose, and repair commercial trailers, using mechanical knowledge and hands-on skills to address issues across vehicle systems. Your work may include brakes, air brakes, suspension, alignment, wheel-related maintenance, tire replacements, and electrical systems. This role involves using hand and power tools and may require heavy lifting. Responsibilities: Inspect trailers and identify mechanical, electrical, and structural problems using schematics and diagnostic methods. Inspect and repair suspension components, including airbags, bushings, and related hardware. Perform preventive vehicle maintenance, brake repair, tire service, alignment, and repairs to shocks and struts, suspension, and transmissions. Repair suspension components, including airbags, bushings, and related hardware. Travel is required to client locations and roadside service calls for needed field repairs. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Follow all company safety protocols and procedures. Qualifications: This position requires 50-70% travel to roadside customer locations and roadside service calls for needed field repairs; a valid driver's license is required. Mechanic, service technician, DOT-related inspections, or customer service experience is useful; experience with commercial vehicle repair or diesel mechanics is preferred. Experience with hopper trailers, flatbeds, or other commercial trailer suspension systems, DOT inspection requirements, and ABS diagnostic tools and software is preferred. Familiarity with welding, fabrication, and diagnostic equipment is preferred. Physical requirements include the ability to: Travel more than 50-70% of the time for roadside service calls and field repairs. Greater than 90% of work is accomplished in a Warehouse shop facility. Performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms, repetitive hand and wrist motion, and legs, and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, standing for long periods of time, and handling materials. Required to wear mandatory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. May be exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels. May be asked to lift and carry up to 40- 50 pounds. Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience of working on semi-trailers or commercial trailers? This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work. Do you consent to this process? Willingness to travel: 75% (Required) Work Location: In person