Trailer Mechanic / Welder 4
Company: Quality Carriers
Location: Orland Park
Posted on: November 1, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Why do you want to work as a Trailer Mechanic with QRS Shops? We
offer competitive wages and employee benefits including the
following amazing benefits to our employees: Weekly Competitive Pay
- Pay is $35 - $40 / Hour (Offering a $1.00 shift diff.) 2nd shift
hours are 2pm-10:30pm Sign on Bonus Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program
Referral Program Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for
Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule Matching 401K Welder
/Tanker Trailer Mechanic Duties/Responsibilities: Diagnose and
repair tractors and tanker trailers. Perform annual/systematic 90
day and HM-183 inspections (tanker trailers) on equipment as
required. Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards. Operate a
yard hostler truck to move trailers within the facility yard and
the shop as needed. Order and receive parts and supplies as needed.
Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies
and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures
for handling or disposal of hazardous waste. Clean, organize and
maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and
workplace safety. Using welding equipment. Perform miscellaneous
duties as assigned. Perform HM-183 DOT inspections
(P,V,I,K,L,HS,UC,) (EPA-M27) on tanker -trailers. Welder / Trailer
Mechanic Required Skills/Abilities: Must possess at least 3/4 years
of experience in repair and service of tanker trailers and medium
duty trucks. Required to have demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and
equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines,
air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems. Minimum of 3
years experience of tractor and tanker trailer maintenance, DOT
rules and regulations. Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
Minimum of 3/4 years as a fleet mechanic. Minimum of 3/4 years of
DOT HM-183 certification, training or experience. ASE Certification
not required but recommended. Minimum of 3 years operating welding
equipment (TIG), R-stamp Certification and confined space training
is a plus! High school diploma, completion of G.E.D. required.
Preferred Qualifications Dynamic, ambitious and engaged team
player. Quality Carriers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color,
religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity, age, physical or mental disability, military/veteran
status or other characteristics protected by law. Please note that
per Quality Carriers, Inc. policy, we do not accept unsolicited
resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were
engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any
employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited
resume does so with the understanding that Quality will have the
right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed
to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Experience
Required 3 year(s): Operate welding equipment (TIG) R-stamp
Certification 3 - 4 years: fleet mechanic. DOT HM-183
certification, Training or experience knowledge of tractor and
trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies
and procedures. 3 - 4 years: experience in repair and service of
trailers and medium duty trucks. Education Required High School or
better Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to
notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal
employment laws. For further information, please review the Know
Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Keywords: Quality Carriers, Orland Park , Trailer Mechanic / Welder 4, Engineering , Orland Park, Illinois
