Trailer Maintenance Specialist: Inspections, Repairs, and Refurbishment

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Wapakoneta,OH

Job Description

We have full time positions available for trailer mechanics at our Wapakoneta facility.

Experience based pay

Hours - 8:30am - 5:00pm

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k Matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Service Awards
  • Long term disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • Legal Plan
  • Paid Weekly by direct deposit

Job duties would include (but not limited to):

1.Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties on various parts of the trailer such as: tires, brakes, lights, ABS, doors, landing gear, and other items

2.Suspension and running gear components

3.Landing gear assembly and components

4.Brake and air components

5.Electrical, lighting and wiring components

6.Interior and floor components

7.Maintains a high level of welding and metal fabrication skills

8.Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on trailers

9.Hydraulics

10.Flatbed refurbishment

11. Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems

12. Perform repairs as needed or directed

13. DOT inspections

14. Complete necessary paperwork on equipment and work performed

15. Maintain clean and safe work environment

16. Ensure completed work meets federal and state codes/regulations

17. Work collaboratively with other Technicians to evaluate and repair equipment

18. Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Supervisor

About Cheeseman Transport

Cheeseman Transport is a family-oriented transportation company known for safely moving freight with unusual characteristics. We provide LTL, Truckload, Expedited, Dedicated, and Warehousing services for businesses throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Our culture is built on four core values: Family First, Safety, Flexibility, and Sustainability. We invest in our people through reliable equipment, strong benefits, and a work environment where employees are respected and supported. Many of our team members build long-term careers here because we focus on safety, consistency, and doing the right thing for our drivers, mechanics, handlers, and office staff. Our goal is simple: create business relationships that are safe, enjoyable, and rewarding for everyone we work with.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess prior knowledge and experience in servicing and repairing heavy duty trailers including brakes, electrical, metal fabrication and welding. Truck and engine experience preferred.