at Aerotek in Romeoville, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Mechanic
Job Description
As a Mechanic, you will start each shift by reviewing a list of trailers categorized as green tagged (ready to go) or red tagged (requiring repairs). Green tagged trailers require a general checklist assessment, including verifying functioning lights and operational doors. Red tagged trailers need more extensive repairs, which may involve issues from tires to burnt out light bulbs. Your daily tasks will include repairing various trailer parts such as outer panels, side rails, inner panels, roof bows, cross members, floors, doors, hinges, plates, wheels, tire drums, ABS brakes, electrical systems, lift gates, hydraulics, and air bags. Additionally, you will perform stick welding, preventative maintenance, diagnose trailer issues, write reports, and fill out request forms for necessary parts. Each day, you will work on approximately 3-8 trailers.
Hard Skills
+ trailer mechanic
+ wire feed
+ welding
+ electrical wiring
Soft Skills
+ self-sufficiency
+ problem-solving
+ report writing
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 7 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Romeoville, Illinois.
Work Environment
The position requires flexibility in shift start times with a 40-hour work week, providing 24/7 support. Shifts start between 6am-8am, 2pm-4pm, and 8pm-10pm. You will initially work alongside another mechanic until fully trained, after which you will mostly work independently. The role involves both indoor and outdoor work in a state-of-the-art maintenance facility and requires steel toe boots and safety glasses, with a uniform provided.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company’s success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual’s success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek’s people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek’s 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.