Trailer Service Technician | $22-$42/hr DOE
Location: Kent, WA
Our client’s company is a leading provider in the trucking industry, specializing in the service, repair, and preparation of rail, flatbed, box, and tank trucks. With a commitment to excellence and a “one-stop shop” approach for all things related to tank trucks, they are now looking to expand their skilled team.
They are in search of a dedicated Trailer Service Technician who will bring technical ability, a willingness to learn, and a positive attitude to perform a range of repairs, services, and maintenance work. This role is crucial in maintaining the high standard of service that our client’s company is known for, and it offers a significant opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
Service Technician Job Responsibilities
- Perform repairs, services, and basic maintenance on various types of trucks including rail, flatbed, box, and tank trucks.
- Engage in light and basic mechanical maintenance along with some major rebuilds.
- Install additional components such as pumps, blowers, compressors, and hydraulic systems.
- Participate in welding tasks as required.
- Ensure all services and repairs meet the highest quality standards.
- Work closely with a team of ten technicians to serve a diverse range of customers.
- Provide exceptional customer service, contributing to the company’s strong reputation in the industry.
Qualifications
- Mechanical experience, with a focus on motors, generators/pumps, and preferably welding.
- Ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, or various systems on a trailer.
- Experience with air brake systems and repairs.
- Proficiency in TIG aluminum, stainless, or carbon welding.
- Capable of efficiently inspecting tanks and trailers to comply with DOT standards (HM183, hazmat).
- 3-5 years of experience in tank/trailer repair is ideal.
- Demonstrated ability to work well within a team and attention to detail.
- Potential for promotion, indicating a willingness to learn and grow within the company.
This position offers an incredible opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team where promotion from within is not just possible but encouraged. Our client’s company values hard work, dedication, and a positive team spirit, evident in their history of nurturing talent and advancing careers.
If you have a background in mechanical work, welding, and a passion for the trucking industry, we encourage you to apply. Join our client in driving success and maintaining the highest standards of service in the trucking industry.