Trailer Technician Associate

MVT Services

“Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring forTrailer Technician Associate in El Paso, TX!!!”

*** “Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Trailer Technician Associate!***

The Trailer Technician Associate is an entry-level position responsible for performing basic trailer inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs. This role develops foundational mechanical skills while supporting safe and reliable trailer operations and provides a progression path toward the Trailer Technician I position.

Schedule:

Tuesday-Saturday 3:30pm-12:00am/ Monday-Friday 8:30pm-5:00am

Training: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Responsibilities:

  • Perform and identify required steps in the Trailer Point Inspection process. 
  • Perform entry-level mechanical trailer repairs under established procedures and guidelines. 
  • Inspect, service, and replace wheel oil seals as needed. 
  • Perform basic brake system repairs and brake jobs. 
  • Inspect and perform basic repairs to air suspension systems. 
  • Perform basic electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting on trailer electrical systems. 
  • Maintain a clean work area. 

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.  
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and/or training preferred.  
  • Previous mechanical or trailer repair experience preferred but not required.  
  • Ability and willingness to learn trailer maintenance and repair procedures. 

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. 
  • The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. 
  • Prolonged periods of standing.  
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. 

Work Environment:

  • Indoor and Outdoor environment. 
  • Employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions including direct sunlight & heat. 
  • Employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme cold and extreme heat. 
  • Employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock. 
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. 

Job Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Benefit Conditions:

  • Only full-time employees are eligible.

Mesilla Valley Transportation began in 1982 as a small independent fleet in the Southwest. In the late ’80s, MVT went through a controlled growth spurt and began to encompass the 48 connected states and Canada.

Today, Mesilla Valley Transportation is one of the largest locally-owned Truck Load carriers in the U.S. We specialize in time-sensitive service between major manufacturing areas within the U.S., Canada, and Mexico borders.

“Where family, careers, and success come together!”

 

  • Employment Type:Full-Time
  • Salary:$14.00 hr
  • Shift:Tuesday-Saturday 3:30pm-12:00am Monday-Friday 8:30pm-3:00am
  • Department:Safety
  • Benefits:401(k)
  • Location:El Paso, TX 79907

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