Experienced Welder / Technician

Universal Truck Service

  • Roseville, MN
  • $25.00-33.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Experienced Welder-TechnicianLocation: New BrightonUniversal Truck Service LLC is a company built on the belief that great serviceand quality are not a thing of the past. The founders started Universal TruckService in 2000, with the purchase of a small shop in New Brighton.Over the years our success and growth has led us to Roseville and a 68,000square foot facility with a complete 18 bay truck shop and state-of-the-art bodyshop as well as our new Tanker and Trailer repair facility just 10 minutes north inNew Brighton.We are a Certified Cummins Dealer and Service Shop as well HyundaiConstruction Equipment, Autocar truck and Vanguard trailer dealership.All of our technicians are offered the latest training and certification opportunitiesto stay ahead of the direction and industry trends in our ever changing markets.
  • 401K Match Medical-Dental-Disability insurance
  • Paid PTO Starts Day 1
  • Work-Life balance
  • Growing company with unlimited potential
  • Updated shop-lots of technology
  • Solid company culture- Annual Birthday recognition, team BBQ, Incredible
holiday events and more
  • 300.00 Tool and boot bonus program every 90 days
  • 1500.00 performance bonuses every 90 days ( 80% of team members meet
max bonus pay)
  • Paid holidays
Job Summary:This job posting is for a Trailer Mechanic & Welder with skills and abilities ranging fromintermediate advanced and a pay scale commensurate to such. $25.00 - $33.00 per hour.
  • Responsible for repairs and required preventive maintenance of tanker, asphalt and specialty trailers
equipment (trailers and dollies)
  • Inspect, trouble shoot, diagnose, and perform maintenance on equipment
  • Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepares safety documents
  • Pump & safety equip. repairs
  • Barrel sections and welding
required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), companyand any other Federal, State or Local regulations
  • Interpret work orders and technical manuals
  • Repair, adjust and replace minor interior and exterior equipment components
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that the work
meets manufacturer's specifications and legislated regulations
  • If qualified, maintain, replace, and adjust frame and suspension components,
vehicle coupling components and air and brake systems
  • If qualified, install, maintain and diagnose liftgate components
  • Regular attendance is required.
  • This is not an all-inclusive list of job requirements and/or duties and may not
contain all mental and physical capabilities necessary to perform the job at alltimes due to circumstances. Operational, safety and other needs may require theemployee to perform any and all other duties as assigned. Employees areexpected, and must be able to perform all such duties and tasks.Qualifications
  • 18 + years of age
  • High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination
of education, which would provide an equivalent background
  • Must have a minimum of three-years experience to meet FHWA (Federal Highway
Administration) requirements and/or completion of trade school; or equivalentcombination of education and experience
  • Must be able to use hand tools and test equipment
  • Must know general repairs and PM criteria
  • Must possess the ability to keep up with changing technology and updates
  • Possess mechanical ability and knowledge of electronics and precision
equipment
  • Must possess the strength and stamina required to work with heavy equipment
and work in awkward positions
  • Physical activities include: walking, lifting, twisting, turning, climbing a ladder, etc.
  • Possess excellent verbal, written communication skills
  • Ability to maintain, replace, and adjust frame and suspension components and
air and brake system components preferred
  • Ability to install, maintain and diagnose liftgate components preferred
  • Should be self-starting and organized
  • Must possess a strong work ethic and good problem solving skills
  • Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs., or more if required by the essential
Weld
  • Mig (Wire Feed)
  • Tig with Thumb Control
  • Weld Alum & Stainless Steel from 1/8th inch up to 3/8 to 1/2".
  • Must be able to work in confined space envirnoments
Valves/ Vent Systems
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulic Vent Systems
  • Internal Valves ( Top hat, Quick clean, Disc, Air and Mechanical)
  • Manifold Systems
  • API heads and QRB valves
Suspension
  • Air ride and Spring ride
Electrical WiringWheel Endsfunctions of the job
  • Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of
Conduct
  • Must be able to interact well with others
  • Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting
  • Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume
environment with multiple priorities
  • Responds well to questions; Ability to read, interpret and comply with written
  • information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals
and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration levelto include the ability to meet deadlines
  • Must pass a welding test
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met byan employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequentlyrequired to lift and/or move a minimum of 70 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by thisjob include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and theability to adjust focus.Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Universal Truck Service