Chassis / Trailer Mechanic

Road & Rail Services

Call our admin team at 205-432-4101 to schedule an Interview!!

We are looking for applicants with mechanical abilities, people who are good with their hands and someone able to work outdoors and be on the feet for a majority of the day. Fundamental experience and people who are willing to work for a purpose on trailers, containers, and chassis

Job Summary:

• The Chassis Mechanic is responsible for inspecting and analyzing malfunctions, completing repairs and efficiently maintaining chassis and trailers. Diagnose and repair light to heavy trucks and trailers, including preventative maintenance, inspections, repair to air and hydraulic brakes, tires, warranty procedures, driveline, steering and suspension, electrical, and overhaul and engine rebuilds, with safety as the top priority.

Pay: Starting at $18.00-20.00 per hour based on experience

Qualifications:

• Strong work ethic.

• 1 year brake & FMCSA experience

• Deadline and detail oriented.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

• Welding experience is a plus.

• Hostler (yard jockey) experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of shop equipment.

• Repairing heavy trucks (e.g., working on tractor-trailers, brakes, tires, engines for 10 bays trucks to 18 wheelers, etc.)

We Offer:

• A Full Benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K

• Paid Holidays and Vacations

• An annual Steel Toe Boot allowance

• All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

• Veteran Friendly

• A promote from within mentality

• and much more!

Responsibilities:

• Work safely and efficiently.

• Perform quality inspections.

• Replace suspension components and landing legs.

• Make repairs that are documented.

• Patch / Weld containers.

• Change tires.

• Perform air brake inspections and repairs.

• Supply your own tools (basic).

Conditions For Employment:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

Company Overview:

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has grown and diversified to become a leading provider of rail-related services in North America. Our network of skilled associates provides plant and terminal operating expertise as well as field maintenance of rail assets for railroads, rail shippers, and owners of rail related equipment and facilities. Visit us online at www.roadandrail.com for more information!