Trailer Mechanic

Job Summary of Trailer Mechanic:

Are you ready to kickstart your career as a Trailer Mechanic U-Haul is actively seeking proficient technicians to uphold the exceptional standards of their state-of-the-art fleet, encompassing trailers and Ford and GMC trucks. Whether you're an industry newcomer or possess relevant experience in trailer and vehicle repair, U-Haul presents a stimulating platform to nurture your talents. With the industry's most extensive fleet, U-Haul relies on a proficient workforce to maintain vehicles at peak performance, offering an opportunity to work with the latest equipment as the fleet expands yearly. Engage in ongoing skill enhancement through U-Haul's Technician Training Program, which includes coursework from leading industry manufacturers like Ford and GMC. U-Haul ensures you have the necessary resources to excel in your role, fostering learning from seasoned team members known for their enduring commitment to the company and its familial atmosphere.

Responsibilities of Trailer Mechanic:

• Fasten trailers tightly onto lifts and dollies to keep them stable during transport.
• Perform necessary maintenance on tires and brakes.
• Reconstruct and rectify braking mechanisms and trailer components.
• Detach, steady, and reattach tires.
• Occasionally road-test vehicles
• Carry out responsibilities in a factory setting.
• Employ a proprietary digital checklist for pre-inspection and maintenance purposes.
• Team Members are expected to willingly lend assistance in additional areas as necessary, following the directives and guidance of their supervisor.

Qualifications of Trailer Mechanic:

• Preference is given to individuals who have a basic mechanical aptitude and have spent 1-2 years working in repair-related roles
• Drivers license
• Demonstrating proficiency in working collectively and autonomously is highly advantageous
• Basic computer skills
• Regular attendance

There are significant advantages to being a member of the U-Haul workforce:

• Take the next step in your career by joining a company that inspires team members to elevate their health to new levels. We provide extensive wellness benefits, gatherings, and tools to support employees in achieving the highest levels of satisfaction and well-being. Our Technician Training program covers Ford and GMC Training Courses, and includes a tool purchasing program.

Benefits of Trailer Mechanic:

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
• Career stability
• Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on-the-job training
• Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
• RRSP payroll deduction plan
• Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
• You Matter Program (EAP)
• Mindset App Program
• Wellness Programs
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more

Work Environment of Trailer Mechanic:

• The task involves moderate risks or discomforts that call for specific safety precautions, for instance, working with moving parts, machines, fumes, or chemicals.
• It could be essential to don protective attire or equipment like masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.

Physical Demands of Trailer Mechanic:

• This role demands physical activity, such as spending long stretches both inside and outside in stationary positions, moving through various spaces, adjusting posture to access and operate tools, and lifting at least 50 pounds with or without support.

U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products.d Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice as a part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team. U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.