Service Tech

Sandia Trailer is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and mechanically inclined Trailer Service Technician to perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on various types of trailers. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical/wiring knowledge, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on various types of trailers.
• Diagnose and repair trailer electrical systems, wiring, lights, and connections.
• Inspect, repair, and replace trailer brakes, bearings, axles, hubs, and suspension components.
• Perform tire inspections, tire replacements, and wheel maintenance.
• Repair and maintain trailer doors, ramps, jacks, couplers, hitches, and other components.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and structural repairs when qualified.
• Identify mechanical problems and recommend appropriate repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Keep the service area, tools, and equipment clean and organized.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Communicate repair needs and job progress with the service writer and shop foreman.
• Assist with moving, loading, unloading, and positioning trailers as needed.
• Provide quality workmanship and ensure repairs are completed in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous mechanical or automotive repair experience preferred.
• Trailer repair experience is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, brakes, bearings, and suspension systems preferred.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems and perform repairs.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and move heavy equipment and materials.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work in various positions throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy parts and equipment.
• Ability to work in an indoor and outdoor shop environment.
• Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and trailers.

Work Expectations

• Maintain a professional and respectful attitude with customers and coworkers.
• Arrive on time and maintain reliable attendance.
• Complete assigned work efficiently and accurately.
• Take pride in workmanship and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Follow company procedures and instructions from management.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this position. Duties and responsibilities may change as business needs require.

Sandia Trailer is an equal opportunity employer.