Fleet Maintenance Trailer Technician
GP Transco is a modern trucking company that hires experienced drivers, talented office staff, and uses state-of-the-art equipment & software to deliver goods in the U.S. and Canada. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join the Maintenance Team as a Fleet Maintenance Trailer Technician - Fleet Maintenance for our brand-new maintenance facility and headquarters in Joliet, IL.
As the Fleet Maintenance Trailer Technician of Fleet Maintenance, your key responsibility is to Execute directives as set forth by the Maintenance Department and Maintenance Manager to guarantee safe and timely repairs to equipment in the shop for P.M. or repair. Supervises activities of shop employees to provide efficiency, productivity, and safety. Assists Technicians in troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing tractors, trailers, and related mechanical components.
GP Transco provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws and offers competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are a motivated safety professional with a passion for promoting a culture of safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Creates and maintains a safe and efficient work environment
Assigns jobs to technicians and follows up on progress
Reviews Repair Orders for accuracy and completeness
Assist Technicians in troubleshooting, testing, cleaning, and adjusting parts or assemblies, use various instruments to make sure they are working properly
Inspects vehicles for roadworthiness and lists any work required
Responsible for floor level operations of the shop
Accounts for all employees’ time
Assists the maintenance manager with employee scheduling, productivity reviews, and daily operation of shop
Assists manager with repair coordination, OSHA compliance, data entry, and warranty work as needed
Assists manager with equipment tracking and quality control
Ensures inspection of new driver assigned trucks
Meets with staff to ensure consistency with company policy, procedures, and other issue resolutions
Assists with training of shop employees
Performs other duties as assigned
General knowledge of the transportation industry
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to multitask efficiently
Professional attitude and team mindset
