Trailer Technician

Responsibilities

• Trailer Technicians examine, troubleshoot, and diagnose units that need repair and maintenance performed.
• Install, repair, and maintain interior and exterior components on restroom trailers, shower trailers, laundry trailers, and mobile command centers.
• Duties may include but are not limited to, trailer pickup and delivery, performing pre-delivery inspections, reading, and writing of repair orders, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance and repairs to fiberglass, body and structural components and the ability to install, repair, replace and maintain roofs, siding, windows, doors, vent, awnings, floor coverings, cabinets and electrical systems.
• Technicians will be required to deliver, set up, break down, and return trailers before and after rentals are complete
• Use of testing equipment, troubleshooting techniques, and the ability to repair to manufacturers’ specifications
• Use of manuals, catalogues, and internet search as needed to perform proper diagnostics
• Use of electronic and computerized instruments to perform diagnostics
• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and/or upgrade restroom trailers.
• Maintain and install air conditioners, generators, jacks, stairs, plumbing components, and towing systems
• Repair generators, pumps, and interior components
• Clean, wash, and maintain trailers as assigned
• All other duties as assigned

Technician Qualifications

• Ability and desire to obtain any Certifications and licenses that are required
• Provide and document complete diagnostic test and repair or replacement services to customers
• Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical maintenance
• Track all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements
• Keep supervisor appraised of work progress
• Ensure that the final work product meets quality standards and is inspected by supervisor or designee
• Maintain a safe and clean work area for customers and coworkers Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
• Ability to communicate with supervisors, warranty administrators’, service advisors and manufacturer representatives
• Minimum of 1 year experience in the RV, Automotive, or Carpentry industry with an emphasis on repairs and installations is preferred.
• CDL and/or truck driving experience preferred
• Must be able to comfortably hook up, tow, and back up large trailers safely
• Previous experience troubleshooting Dometic and Coleman rooftop a/c preferred
• Experience with repairs to both A/C 120vlt and D/C 12vlt wiring as well as electrical trailer brake system
• Knowledge of on demand residential/RV water heaters and small residential type 6 gallon electric water heaters
• Familiarity with PEX plumbing and working in small spaces to trace leaks and the ability to work in tight areas to make the necessary repairs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must be willing to work some weekends
• Must be willing to travel overnight
• Clean driving record
• Team player
• Able to work independently
• Basic computer skills
• Positive attitude
• Good Customer service skills
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug and alcohol screen

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