Trailer Mechanic Trainee
- Category: General labor
- Deadline: 01st August 20222022-08-01T11:10:00-0700
- Mississippi
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Jackson Truck & Trailer Repair of Hammond is looking for a trailer/liftgate mechanic trainee. We are a family-owned business that began in 1983. Since our beginning, we have been considered the premier fleet repair facility in Southeast Louisiana. With three locations - Kenner, Baton Rouge & Hammond - we service all the major leasing companies and carriers in South Louisiana & Mississippi. If you are looking for a great work environment with advancement potential, please respond to this ad with resume or brief description of work history. Our business hours are 7:30am -4:00pm Monday thru Friday, 40 hour work week. We are located at 43040 Hinson Road in Hammond. (985)345-9859
Training in all aspects of trailer/liftgate repair will include (but not limited to):
Preventative maintenance and repair of all systems on Semi-Trailers to meet the minimum standards set forth by DOT
Install/removal, preventative maintenance and repair of all makes of liftgates
Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and associated parts
Repair electrical and lighting systems
Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, and sub frames
Repair mud flap brackets and dolly leg assembles
Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim
Repair roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails
Welding
Conform to all safety and health standards
Requirements:
Willingness to learn
Ability to be at work on time
Have basic set of hand tools, tool box & steel toe boots
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and / or sit frequently throughout the duration of the day
Compensation: To be discussed during interview
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement plan with company matching, Life Insurance and uniforms.