Road Trailer Technician at Metromont – HIRAM, Georgia

Would you like to be part of a family who loves to take on exciting challenges? Metromont, LLC has been one of the leaders in the construction industry for nearly a century and is currently accepting resumes for Road Trailer Technician to be part of our dynamic team! This position opening is to be located at our Hiram, GA location.

Metromont was founded in 1925 on the principles of faith, honor, and passion, and almost 100 years later, those values are still the foundation of who we are and everything we do. A third-generation company with nearly 1,500 associates across six manufacturing facilities in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and Virginia, Metromont is a leader and pioneer in the engineering and manufacturing of precast concrete. Most of all, we're a trusted partner working side by side with our customers from the earliest stages of project design through turnover of the completed structure. In addition to the production of precast concrete, Metromont provides our customers with complementary design and engineering, hauling, erection and field services to support their full construction needs. Across the eastern seaboard, the southeast, and even as far west as Arizona, our customers rely on us to provide innovative precast solutions and the best quality for their parking structures, data centers, multifamily housing, office buildings, warehouses, schools and stadiums. And we do, because a trusted partner is who we are - and who we've been for nearly a century.

The overall responsibilities of a Road Trailer Technician include:

1. Check and bring loaded trailer tires to appropriate air pressure before leaving yard.
2. Identify damaged trailer tires needing repair or replacement before leaving yard or being loaded.
3. Change lights and make small electrical repairs to lights on trailers as needed.
4. Repair small air leaks on trailers as needed.
5. Identify and tag trailers needing major maintenance/repairs requiring outside supplier.
6. Monitor and schedule trailer annual DOT inspections prior to expiration date to stay compliant.
7. Pull magnet through yard daily to pick up metal debris (rebar, mesh pieces, strand, bolts, etc.) to eliminate tire damage hazards.
8. Wash and clean Metromont trucks and trailers as time allows.
9. Adhere to environmental and stormwater pollution prevention policies.
10. Housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools and equipment in a clean and orderly manner.
11. Must adhere to all Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

How do we take care of you?

Benefits

1. Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision Insurance, Telehealth, and Health Savings Account available on your first day of employment
2. Wellness Program to support employee health
3. 401K with company match
4. Paid Vacation
5. 7 paid holidays
6. Safety Shoe voucher - $150
7. Continuing Education Program
8. $1,000 New Hire Bonus ($500 after 90 days of employment and $500 after 180 days of employment)

Characteristics:

1. Good mechanical aptitude
2. Ability to trouble shoot basic trailer electrical and air systems
3. Must be safety-conscious
4. Able to work independently following a provided priority list
5. Ability to use hand tools for repairs/maintenance items
6. Ability to learn to drive tractors, buggies or other vehicles in the yard safely
7. Able to read tape measure to 1/16
8. Able to read wiring and pneumatic schematics
9. Ability to read work instructions and perform basic math to estimate materials
10. Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
11. Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors

Education and Technology :

1. High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Metromont, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The Company is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity. To this end, the Company does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including medical needs due to pregnancy, child birth or other medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected status. This Policy extends to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, as well as the use of all Company facilities.

The Company is also committed to making reasonable accommodations based on an individual’s disability, religion, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions (including, but not limited to, lactation), or any other protected status where a reasonable accommodation is required under the law.

No form of unlawful discrimination, unlawful harassment, unlawful refusal to reasonably accommodate or unlawful retaliation will be tolerated.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)