Trailer Mechanic

Company: Saia
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 21, 2024

Job Description:

Is your career taking you where you want to go?
When it began in 1924, Saia LTL Freight covered a two-state area: Louisiana and Texas. Today, Saia is one of the most successful carriers in the U.S., providing nationwide less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, and third-party logistics services. Headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia, Saia is a fast growing company offering industry leading benefits and opportunities to inspire every member of our team. With over 12,000 employees dedicated to their jobs and our customers, you may discover your own career path at Saia. Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, service, and repairs on dry van type trailers.
• Diagnoses failures and makes repairs on mechanical, electrical or other various systems on a trailer.
• May discuss the nature of the difficulty with the driver(s).
• Uses hydraulic jacks or hoist, to gain access to the underside of the unit and to aid in the removal or replacement of assemblies such as springs, axles, landing gear, and brakes, etc.
• Performs additional duties as required. Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years Trailer Mechanic experience -
  • ASE electrical or Air Brake System certification -
  • Training and certification in electrical welding of steel and/or aluminum -
  • Training in repair of hydraulic liftgates -
  • Training in repair of refrigeration/heater units
    Pay Rate: $29.50 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience
    
    Benefits
    At Saia, your success is our success! That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won't go unnoticed.
    
    Our Mission
    At Saia Inc., success comes down to taking care of the people who matter most - our customers, our employees and our shareholders. The rest will take care of itself.
    
    To safely drive our customers' success with custom solutions built on the three pillars of our service-focused values: people, purpose and performance.
    
    Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

Keywords: Saia, Woodbury , Trailer Mechanic, Engineering , Saint Paul, Minnesota