Trailer Technician at Ashley Distribution Services, Ltd.

Trailer TechnicianLocation: Arcadia, WIWe are seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing our fleet of trailers to ensure safe and efficient transportation operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance and inspections on trailers including brakes, lights, tires, and suspension systemsDiagnose mechanical and electrical issues and perform necessary repairsConduct DOT inspections and ensure all trailers meet safety and compliance standardsMaintain accurate service records and documentationPerform welding and fabrication work as neededReplace and repair trailer doors, hinges, flooring, and other structural componentsService and repair refrigeration units on temperature-controlled trailers (if applicable)Collaborate with transportation team to prioritize repair schedules and minimize downtimeQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required2+ years of experience in trailer maintenance and repair preferredStrong knowledge of air brake systems, electrical systems, and trailer componentsAbility to use diagnostic tools and equipmentWelding and fabrication skills preferredValid driver's license required; CDL preferred but not requiredAbility to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditionsStrong attention to detail and commitment to safetyWhy Youll Love This JobTool & Boot Allowance Get a $300 annual boot allowance and $500 annual tool allowance so youre always equipped for the job.Comprehensive Benefits Health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off to support your well-being.Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials Earn what you're worth with opportunities for additional pay.Growth & Stability Work with a company that invests in its mechanics and keeps you busy year-round.Who We AreAt Ashley, were more than a business; were family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. Were problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. Its the reason were always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.Ready to grow? Youve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a Growth Mindset, and once you join our team, youll learn from the best in the business.Apply today and find your home at Ashley!Benefits We OfferHealth, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday offGenerous Employee Discount on home furnishingsProfessional Development OpportunitiesAshley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical TourismTelehealth401(k) and Profit SharingLife InsuranceOur Core ValuesHonesty & IntegrityWithout hesitation, he uses candor and is direct in communicationIs tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of realityAlways tells the truth and follows through on commitmentsPassion, Drive, DisciplineEnjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive, and willpower to finishIs disciplined in developing consistency into work processesIs focused and relentless in achieving goalsContinuous Improvement/Operational ExcellenceFights to take costs and waste out of the systemSeeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systems.Strives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals, and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem-solving methods that look beyond the obviousDirty FingernailDoes not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herself.Has an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realitiesTakes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through use of effective questioningasking the 5 "Whys"Growth FocusedUnderstands the customers needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needsIs competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat themStrives to be the BEST by improving the quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the businessTo learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:Corporate Social ResponsibilityWe are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates, only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.RequiredPreferredJob IndustriesOther