TRAILER REPAIR TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC

Midway Trailer Sales & Service, Inc

OTTAWA, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cargo/Freight, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Hand Tools, Health Insurance, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Appliances, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Sales, System Operations, Testing, Time Management, Vision Plan, Water Quality Testing
LOCATION
OTTAWA, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Simple IRA w/ Employer Match
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Midway Trailer Sales & Service, Inc is looking for a trailer technician to perform specialty repair work and maintenance for RV’s, horse, cargo, and flatbed trailers. 


Our organization is currently seeking a trailer technician for our Ottawa, Illinois location. The right candidate will have to diagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, and/or overhaul RV vehicles and be able to provide product and service information while resolving technical issues as well as hold a strong ability to listen, keep accurate records, and have a strong work ethic and a hunger to succeed as a team. Prior mechanical, electrical, and plumbing experience is required.


Duties/Responsibilities:


-          Diagnose and repair appliances, plumbing, electrical systems, etc.
-          Perform tests on specific parts and systems to confirm proper mechanical function; ensures that all critical parts are examined.
-          Communicate additional service requests to service advisor.
-          Diagnose, inspect, adjust, and/or repair RV’s, living quarter horse trailers, cargos, and flatbed trailers.
-          Be able to locate and repair frayed wiring, broken connections/incorrect wiring, using electrical test meters and hand tools.
-          Repair plumbing, electrical, appliance, propane gas line, and use caulking compounds and plastic and copper pipe.
-          Complete work order line items – Evaluate trailers and determine the nature and extent of damage/repair.
-          Examine and test operation of parts systems to ensure repairs are completely successful.
-          Test electrical systems by internal or external power source to be able to confirm all appliances, lights, switches, and motors are operational.
-          Test water systems including fresh and waste water to ensure all systems are operating as intended.
-          Accurately track parts used on work assignments


Requirements/Key Competencies:


-          Clear and concise written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
-          High degree of accuracy.
-          Excellent customer service.
-          Effectively manages responsibilities with time management to reach goals.
-          Ability to multi-task while demonstrating strong organizational skills with a high degree of accuracy.
-          Develop knowledge of all units to help customers with general questions.
-          Must have a dependable mode of transportation.
-          Employee must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job.
-          Must be able to be on your feet up to 80% of the time.

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Midway Trailer Sales & Service, Inc