Trailer Mechanic

LETEM Transportation is in search of a result-oriented Trailer Mechanic.  Our Transportation department consists of 200 Dry Van’s and 20 Flat Beds.   The main responsibility of our Trailer Mechanic is to maintain a strict PM schedule, repair floors, walls, ceiling, and perform duties as assigned.     Essential Functions: * Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules, installing components and part upgrades.  * Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.  * Enhance maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. * Perform Safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documents required by the Federal Motor carrier Safety administration (FMCSA), Company and the other federal, state, or local regulations.  * Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that the work meets manufacturer’s specifications and legislated regulations experience in the trailer PMs and repairs Job Requirements * 1 years of experience in the Trailer Mechanic field or equivalent Trade or Vocational training  in Trailer Mechanics with working knowledge of: 1. Wood and metal Trailer Floor repairs 2. Trailer wall and Ceiling repairs  3. Trailer equipment electrical systems 4. Welding and fabricating  * High School Diploma/GED and Trade or Vocational Training preferred * Must have a valid driver’s license * Good written and verbal skills  * Must have a good set of basic working hand tools * Must be willing to work flexible shifts and over time as needed * Must be able to meet physical requirements of position (lifting up to 50lbs, bending, climbing, standing for duration of shift, etc.) Benefits:  * Hourly Rate is negotiable.  * Overtime Pay * Paid Holidays * Vacation Days  * Great Team Environment