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Description The Trailer Technician requires related work experience in areas including building or repairing heavy duty trailers, hydraulic cranes, and mig & tig welding. By becoming a member of the Transwest family, you can also take advantage of the certification program to expand your skills and further your career. We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance * 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution. * HSA and/or FSA, as applicable * Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays * Employee Car Discount Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Parts fabrication. * Installation of components. * Repair and/or replace suspension components as needed. * Test operation of completed unit. * Trouble shoot and repair customer units in the service shop and in the field when necessary. * Diagnose and repair ABS and lighting issues. * Remove, replace and repair outer siding and upper/lower rails. * Install aluminum and fiberglass roofs. * Repair and replace flooring. * Perform DOT inspections on equipment. * Maintain cleanliness of work area. * Other duties as assigned by the manager. Requirements WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES: * Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location. * Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time. * Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs. * Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery. * Normal range of hearing and vision. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing and ability to obtain a Class A CDL within 90 days of employment. * Candidate must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox. * Three years recent mechanic experience required. * Experience working with hydraulic systems. * Aluminum mig & tig welding experience a plus! * Familiarity with automotive electronics and 110-volt systems. * Excellent verbal and communication skills. * Ability to perform heavy component installations. * Candidate must be a motivated individual who can work independently. * Excellent verbal and communication skills. * Detail oriented. * Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening. JOB DETAILS: * Type: Hourly - Transition to Flat-Rate * Compensation Range: $20.00 to $37.00 * Bonus Eligibility: No * Reports To: Service Manager * Shift: Monday - Friday * Closing Date: Open until filled #TW