Priority Waste
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Priority Waste Location and application status: 2 weeks ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Purpose
As an experienced Trailer Mechanic for Priority, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of our fleet of waste management trailers. This position involves performing routine inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, repairing, and maintaining trailers to keep them in optimal working condition, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Duties and Responsibilities
Performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trailers, including brakes, axles, tires, suspension systems, lighting, and other key components. Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trailers and related equipment. Conducts thorough troubleshooting to determine the cause of malfunctions and apply the appropriate solutions. Executes repairs on trailers including replacing parts, repairing brake systems, and electrical work. Ensures all repairs are completed in a timely manner to minimize vehicle downtime. Ensures all trailers comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards and regulations. Conducts scheduled maintenance and inspections on trailers and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure reliable operation. Follows industry best practices and company procedures to maintain high standards of safety and quality. Works closely with the operations and maintenance teams to coordinate repairs and ensure minimal disruption to waste collection operations. Reports on maintenance activities and any issues affecting trailer performance. The Successful Candidate Profile Includes
Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required Welding experience preferred Understands work orders and labor time standards Experience with maintenance to be performed on trailers and heavy machinery ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required Minimum 3 years as a heavy-duty technician Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Other Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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Join to apply for the
Trailer Mechanic
role at
Priority Waste Location and application status: 2 weeks ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Purpose
As an experienced Trailer Mechanic for Priority, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of our fleet of waste management trailers. This position involves performing routine inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, repairing, and maintaining trailers to keep them in optimal working condition, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Duties and Responsibilities
Performs routine inspections and preventive maintenance on trailers, including brakes, axles, tires, suspension systems, lighting, and other key components. Diagnoses mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trailers and related equipment. Conducts thorough troubleshooting to determine the cause of malfunctions and apply the appropriate solutions. Executes repairs on trailers including replacing parts, repairing brake systems, and electrical work. Ensures all repairs are completed in a timely manner to minimize vehicle downtime. Ensures all trailers comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards and regulations. Conducts scheduled maintenance and inspections on trailers and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure reliable operation. Follows industry best practices and company procedures to maintain high standards of safety and quality. Works closely with the operations and maintenance teams to coordinate repairs and ensure minimal disruption to waste collection operations. Reports on maintenance activities and any issues affecting trailer performance. The Successful Candidate Profile Includes
Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required Welding experience preferred Understands work orders and labor time standards Experience with maintenance to be performed on trailers and heavy machinery ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required Minimum 3 years as a heavy-duty technician Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Other Job function
Management and Manufacturing
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