Trailer Technician / Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

North Central Utility (NCU) is looking for a self-motivated and results driven Service / Trailer Technician, to represent NCU in the semi-trailer service industry.

North Central Utility is one of the largest semi-trailer dealerships in the nation and the largest in the North Central region with 10 locations throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota. We offer reefer, dry van and flatbed trailers from Utility Trailer Manufacturing at all locations and vocational trailers from MAC Trailers in Wisconsin - we sell new and used semi-trailers. With Moore Space, we offer temporary storage container solutions as well. Our parts department has an extensive inventory in Heavy-Duty Truck / Tractor and Trailer parts. Our broad product line and geographic coverage ensures we are a “One Stop Shop” for truck and semi-trailer parts. Our service department offers everything from routine maintenance, certified DOT inspections to precision laser alignment, as well as complete wreck repair for trailers of all makes and models. No job is too big or too small for our skilled service technicians.

This position is a safety sensitive position, requiring pre-employment and post-accident drug testing.

What we bring to the table :

• Competitive salary + bonus potential
• Regular schedules - no nights or weekends
• Medical, dental & vision benefits
• 401k & profit sharing
• Training, support, and ongoing career development with opportunities for growth
• Great people to work with

What you bring to the table :

Ability to work independently and with a team

High degree of integrity and a strong work ethic

Quality workmanship

Strong mechanical skills

Problem solving skills

Customer service skills

Strong attention to detail

Highly organized

Excellent time management skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility and ability to adapt to change

High energy

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

Perform a variety of trailer repairs

Perform preventative maintenance on trailers

Perform DOT inspections on trailers

Inspect, trouble shoot, and repair trailer bodies, systems, and components

Inspect, service, and replace trailer parts

Test all systems and equipment for performance issues

Compile inspection reports, document repairs and report findings to manager

Use and promote industry best practices

Maintain and promote a safe work environment

Use and promote PPE and the use of safety equipment

Assist Service Manager as needed

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Basic set of tools

Previous experience preferred

Computer skills

High mechanical aptitude

Strong interpersonal skills

Welding or fabrication experience preferred

Forklift experience preferred

Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, reach overhead, stoop, squat repetitively and for long periods of time

Responsibilities :

Perform all aspects of trailer repair work

Assist Service Manager and / or Shop Foreman as needed

Driving Requirements :

Driving is a duty of this job

Driver's License (Required)

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching & profit sharing

FSA

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training and professional development opportunities

J ob Type : Full-time

Schedule :

Day shift

Monday - Friday

No weekends

Education : High school Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience :

Previous experience in related field preferred

Forklift experience preferred

Welding or fabrication experience preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities : No

Pay : Based on experience