About the role

  • Trailer Mechanic responsible for preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs to trailers at Liberty Tire Recycling. Ensuring compliance with DOT standards and contributing to effective recycling processes.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and repair mechanical defects ensuring safety and maintenance compliance with DOT standards.
  • Conduct and document DOT inspections and repairs for various customers.
  • Prepare material lists for necessary repairs, outlining all needed repairs.
  • Expertly handle electrical, brake systems, suspensions, landing gears, lift gates, and PM inspections.
  • Perform T1 inspections on trailers, which includes troubleshooting, minor repairs, welding, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Diagnose and repair trailer, hitching, and vehicle electrical problems, and perform routine maintenance on trailers, hitches, and vehicles.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience as a certified or licensed mechanic specializing in trailers.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Proficient knowledge of vehicle systems, including hydraulics, air brakes, and electrical systems.
  • Hands-on experience with vehicle diagnostic equipment.
  • Exceptional understanding of mechanical and technical information with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Physical strength, manual dexterity, and extensive experience with hand tools are required.
  • Must be able to do a DOT Federal Inspection.

Job title

Trailer Mechanic – Bilingual Spanish/English

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$27 - $30 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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