What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Technician position at Western Express?
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a family-oriented culture. Western Express HQ is in Nashville, TN. All outside terminals, located all over the country, have a small town, tight knit family atmosphere. Whether you are in Nashville or at one of our outlying locations, you are treated like family!
Responsibilities:
Western Express is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a family-oriented culture. Western Express HQ is in Nashville, TN. All outside terminals, located all over the country, have a small town, tight knit family atmosphere. Whether you are in Nashville or at one of our outlying locations, you are treated like family!
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the delivery of safe and efficient trucks/trailers to our drivers and customers.
- Perform DOT-compliant maintenance on all vehicles/equipment in our fleet.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on all vehicles/equipment in our fleet.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair major systems such as engines, transmissions, DEF systems, AC systems, and driver safety mitigation devices/systems.
- Utilize OEM Diagnostic platforms for troubleshooting/repair and participate in ongoing training opportunities.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
- Pass pre-employment drug screening and DOT physical.
- Possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Hold a valid Driver’s License, with a CDL Driver’s License being advantageous.
- Demonstrate clear and effective communication skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Maintain regular full attendance for assigned shifts.
- Exhibit a positive team attitude.
- Follow and implement instructions, guidelines, and relevant information to complete daily tasks.
- Capable of prolonged periods of movement, sitting, standing, and walking.
- Able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
- Up to a $2,000.00 sign-on bonus for experienced candidates.
- Referral Bonus Program.
- Competitive Pay, based on experience and Tech assessment Evaluation.
- First and Second Shift opportunities available.
- Holiday Pay.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Excellent benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/401k).
- Comprehensive training across multiple OEM equipment applications (over 100 hours of web-based additional hands-on training).
- Access to the latest industry-standard vehicle maintenance technologies.
- Schedule flexibility.
- Accrual of time off from the start of employment.
- $50 Boot Credit.
- Hand tools required, with all necessary major shop tooling provided by the company.
Western Express is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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