Trailer Technician

EXCELLENT ADVANTAGES AHEAD

Working on the newest trailers on the market while using the latest technology in tools and diagnostic equipment!

JOB SUMMARY

    The main purpose of this position is to maintain and repair all equipment to meet minimum standards set forth by the Department of Transportation.  Also, the technician must meet the standards of Werner Enterprises and its subsidiaries.  Due to the nature of the essential job functions of this role, this is a safety sensitive position.

Mechanic Benefits:


* Paid Breaks (Including lunch break)


* 1.5x Overtime pay after 40 hours each week


* Tool purchase programs


* Tool insurance


* Uniforms


* Tuition reimbursement program


* Career Currency Program - Earn graduate or college credit (family eligible)


* Boot Program ($150 per year)


* Positive Caring Culture

Additional Benefits:


* Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability Insurance as well as FSA and HSA account options


* Paid time off


* Holiday pay


* Referral bonus


* 401(k) company match of one-half of your first 6% contribution


* Employee stock purchase plan


* On-site fitness facilities at select locations


* Wellness Program


* Employee Assistance Program

  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

    The job functions listed below represent the essential job duties and responsibilities of the above-listed position.

   •  Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races, and associated parts.

   •  Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and lighting systems and associated parts.

   •  Repair or replace chassis components such as, springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, sub frames and its associated parts, air bags and air system components.

   •  Repair or replace ICC’s, ICC braces, mud flap brackets, dolly leg assemblies, and any other associated part by means of welding or cutting with oxy-acetylene torch.

   •  Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim, and minor repairs to roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails, and all associated parts.

   •  Service and maintain refrigerated units, such as, changing oil, filters minor engine components, and any associated parts.

   •  Clean own personal area during and at the end of each shift.

   •  Assist in performing any task outside those not listed in primary job functions.

   •  Timely and regular attendance according to the scheduled shift as determined by supervisory personnel.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

     The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

   •  Comprehensive knowledge of all systems pertaining to tractor/trailer operation...