Logo
Express Employment

Semi-Trailer Mechanic

Express Employment, Bend, Oregon, United States, 97709


Located in Bend, OR

Salary: $35

Position: Semi-Trailer Repair Technician

About Us:We are a full-service semi-trailer dealership offering sales of new and used trailers, a comprehensive aftermarket parts department, and an 8-bay service facility. We are seeking an experienced, journeyman-level

Semi-Trailer Repair Technician

to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect equipment and consult with Service Writer to diagnose damage or malfunctions.Repair and maintain air, electrical, braking (ABS), and suspension systems on semi-trailers, including both air disc and drum brakes.Demonstrate proficiency in:

Replacing brake shoes, drums, shocks, air bags, and suspension bushings.Troubleshooting and repairing air and spring suspension systems.Using Lite-Check and/or ACOM ABS diagnostic equipment.Performing repairs on rear doors (swing and roll-up), reefer units, and dry freight trailers.Conducting trailer bodywork, including sheet/post repairs, floor, and roof work.Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing auto-tarp and manual tarping systems.Repairing live/walking floor systems.Diagnosing and repairing trailer lighting systems and electrical issues.

Experience with lift gates and/or reefer units is a plus.Design and fabricate solutions for structural repairs and modifications.Understand and document allowable repair times and processes to meet company standards and Federal DOT regulations.

Experience & Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience in semi-trailer repair or equivalent education and experience.Welding experience required.Must have own hand tools; trailer-related certifications are a plus.Strong organizational, teamwork, and customer service skills.Must pass pre-employment/random drug screening and a pre-employment physical.Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly.Comfortable working around moving mechanical parts, at heights, and in outdoor weather conditions.

Additional Information:

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.Reports to: Service Manager.Pay: $29-$35 per hour, based on verifiable skills and experience.Candidates will undergo assessments with third-party consultants to ensure compatibility with the company's culture and work ethic.

Please call Jen at Express Employment Professionals to discuss this job opportunity at 541-389-1505!

#3124ST

Express Office: Bend

296 Southwest Columbia Street

Suite B

Bend, OR 97702