Chassis Mechanic

Company: TRAC Services
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus\ Join the industry leader where we value career growth Summary: The employee will be responsible to perform gate / estimate inspections and mechanical repairs in a depot type environment. The employee will be responsible to perform all types of chassis repairs including specifically brake jobs, welding, cutting with a torch and the use of standard repair tools to repair and/or replace chassis parts. The operator is expected to be knowledgeable of, and observe, all safety rules and TRAC policies and procedures Responsibilities: Daily review of safety rules Safe handling of chassis and other items engaged with the lift device Working knowledge chassis mechanics, usage and customary repair methods Communicating with management on space requirements, backlog of work, and inventory issues Perform live chassis inspections in and out gate with an EIR or handheld device Chassis inspections and writing repair estimates to TRAC repair criteria. Container chassis repairs of various and all types. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience in operating lift devices and yard trucks Ability to get certified for operating forklift type equipment Ability to read and write legibly Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time Ability to review a written plan and execute according to the stated standards Ability to work within a process oriented team atmosphere Ability to function effectively in a fast paced, team oriented work environment Ability to meet deadlines; prioritize workloads and handle multiple tasks Knowledge of AAR, IICL and DOT rules and criteria Must have experience and good welding skills Must meet minimum FMCSA requirements that are listed in the Special Position Requirements Special Position Requirements: This position may require periodic support of other local TRAC M&R activities Must have tool box and hand tools for container chassis repairs FMCSA Inspection Requirements: Understand FMCSA container chassis inspection criteria and be able to identify defective components; Be knowledgeable of methods, procedures, tools and equipment used when performing an FMCSA chassis inspection; Be capable of performing an FMCSA chassis inspection by reason of experience, training, or both. Mechanical FMCSA Brake Criteria: Understand the container chassis brake service or inspection task and can perform that task; Be knowledgeable of methods, procedures, tools and equipment used when performing a chassis brake service or inspection; Be capable of performing an FMCSA chassis brake inspection by reason of experience, training, or both. EOE \Must meet production, performance, safety and attendance goals. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay Signing bonus Application Question(s): Are you willing to consent to a criminal background check and drug test? Experience: Chassis Repair: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: One location

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