Trailer Mechanic

Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: Perform advanced trailer repairs, rebuilds, and basic diagnostics; Provide mentoring to all levels of trailer mechanics and demonstrate positive leadership characteristics

1. Complete advanced repairs, repair evaluations, and estimates while considering the entire Swift business model to maximize efficiency of trailer usage.
2. Responsible for complete trailer wreck rebuilds.
3. Perform quality checks for all trailer mechanics; Mentor and assist any shop personnel as needed to create a cohesive and well-rounded shop environment centered around learning.
4. Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs of the trailer fleet (Brakes, ABS, Electronics).
5. Responsible for completion of all necessary tags and work orders.
6. Assist with moving of equipment on/off the Safety Lane and around the yard.
7. Maintains a clean and safe work area.
8. Perform light tractor repair as needed.
9. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

1. Skills: Demonstrated/proven superior customer service skills; valid drivers license; ability to read and understand repair manuals, understanding and ability to complete/fill tags and repair orders; computer keyboarding.
2. Education: High School Diploma GED or graduation from trade/techinical school preferred. Additional technical school education may substitute for required experience. Drivers license required.
3. Experience Required: Seven (7) years of heavy equipment/mechanic related experience. Completion of Swift 5MT Packet may substitute for one (1) years of required experience.

Demonstrated/proven superior customer service skills; valid drivers license; ability to read and understand repair manuals, understanding and ability to complete/fill tags and repair orders; computer keyboarding.

Required Education

High School Diploma GED or graduation from trade/techinical school preferred. Additional technical school education may substitute for required experience. Drivers license required.

Required Experience

Seven (7) years of heavy equipment/mechanic related experience. Completion of Swift 5MT Packet may substitute for one (1) years of required experience.

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