Trailer Repair Mechanic - Intermodal

JS Parsec, LLC is a leading provider of contract intermodal terminal management services throughout North America. Since our beginning in 1949, we have built an integrated network consisting of the industry’s most qualified people, state-of-the-art equipment, and comprehensive resources. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with the utmost respect and integrity.

Trailer Repair Mechanic – Intermodal(Harvey, IL)

Pay Rates:

Apprentice = $20-$23

Journeyman B = $24

Journeyman A = $26

Journeyman A Lead = $28-$30

Summary: Trailer Repair Mechanics are charged with repairing containers, trailers, and chassis. Repair & replacement work includes but is not limited to, containers, lights, tires, landing legs, brakes, and framework.

Watch our video job description:

https://youtu.be/UAEVxDvE8No

Benefits:

• Medical (3 plan options)
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Weekly
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick Days – after probationary period)
• Amazing Opportunity for Growth!

Job Requirements:

• 18 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license
• Must comply with established safety rules, policies, and procedures, including wearing required safety equipment
• Open availability (24/7/365)
• Minimum of 1-year of mechanic experience
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
• Trailer Mechanic must have basic set of hand tools
• Ability to lift more than 50lbs
• Ability to pass pre-employment background screen, physical and drug screen

Responsibilities:

• The ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, or other various systems on a trailer.
• Suspension repair Tank service and repair Knowledge of air brake systems and repairs.
• Conducts routine/scheduled maintenance on railroad leased/owned containers and chassis.
• Repairs equipment in accordance with railroad, IEP, manufacturer & FMCSA guidelines.
• Documents repairs according to an established reporting system, verbally and in writing.
• Repairs tires, brakes, lights, landing leg and framework.
• Performs light welding when required.

Physical Demands:

• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent standing, walking, balancing while walking on elevated catwalks, bending, and grasping, with assistance, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.

The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this job, which can change at any time.

Parsec is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws.