at State Tractor & Equipment Company in Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Job Description
State Tractor Trucking is seeking an experienced Truck and Trailer Mechanic
We are searching for an experienced truck and trailer mechanic to join our team and take on the responsibilities of inspecting and maintaining the mechanical and electrical parts of our fleet and trailers. The responsibilities of the truck and trailer mechanic include servicing and repairing, compiling inspection reports, and ensuring that all fleet and trailers are roadworthy.
Truck and Trailer Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing semi-truck and trailer bodies, systems, and components.
- Performing preventative maintenance measures on semi-trucks and trailers.
- Assembling and dissembling vehicle engines and cleaning the fuel tanks.
- Maintaining hubs and axles and adjusting or replacing them when required.
- Inspecting, servicing, and replacing trailer parts, including tires.
- Checking and repairing the brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Testing all systems and equipment for performance issues.
- Ensuring that trailers meet the U.S. Department of Transportation's road safety requirements.
- Compiling inspection reports, documenting repairs, and reporting all findings to management.
What we offer
- Weekly pay – Every Friday!
- MEDICAL INSURANCE After 60 days
- Dental & Vision after 60 days
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Simple IRA account with 3% company match after 90 days
- Generous PTO plan for work life balance - 80 hours after 1 year
- Training and Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible work environment