Trailer Technician

Position: Trailer Technician

Location: SLC, UT

Shift:  M - F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM; Wed - Sat 7AM - 5:30PM

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00/hr

About C.R. England, Inc.

Founded in 1920, C.R. England, Inc. is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT and is one of North America’s premier transportation companies. C.R. England is an industry leader in Dedicated, Over-The-Road, cross-border Mexico, and Intermodal services.

C.R. England has also been regularly recognized for management excellence. This year, C.R. England was recognized by Newsweek as one of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women’, one of only three truckload carriers to receive this recognition, and ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity’ one of only seven truckload carriers to be so recognized. Additionally, C.R. England was honored with a ‘2020 Glassdoor Top Places to Work’ award, the ‘Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ Award’ and by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal as a ‘2021 US Best Managed Company’.

Committed to giving back the community, learn more about C.R. England Inc.’s goal of providing one million meals to children annually through partnerships with local food banks by visiting www.oneagainstchildhoodhunger.com.

C.R. England has an amazing career opportunity for you! We are growing and offering qualified and experienced new hires a $5,000 signing bonus paid during the first year of employment. Apply now while openings last!

(Some restrictions may apply.  Signing bonus may not be available to all candidates.  Manager or recruiter can provide additional details.)

Why work for C.R. England?

• Great Compensation & Benefits!
• Weekly pay, vacation, a floating holiday, medical, dental, life, vision, 401K, and more.
• Reimbursement for boots and safety glasses (including prescriptions safety glasses).
• Annual safety bonuses.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• We promote within
• Great Career Path!
• ​Personal and professional development through C.R. England University
• Safety training
• OE supported training
• Self-paced on-line training
• Leader led training
• Hands-on training
• Career Path Planning and Individual Development Plan

CR ENGLAND, in Salt Lake is now hiring Trailer mechanics. We are looking for Journeyman Mechanics that can add their skill and expertise to our team. Pay is based on verifiable experience and certifications as well as working history. This is a full-time position. CR England is a drug and alcohol-free work environment. We are a team centered working environment, working with our Truck Drivers and Operations Department to keep them and their equipment rolling down the road in a safe manner. Hourly pay DOE. Paid weekly.

Responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Preventative maintenance service and/or repair on tractors and trailers
• Perform routine service and annual inspections
• Electrical – Air system troubleshooting
• Tire maintenance
• Wheel & Hub, heavy duty brake system inspection and repair
• Trailer body repairs
• Suspension inspections and repair
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned

• Qualifications are, but not limited to:
• Must be 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Clean driving record – pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must have necessary tools to perform job functions
• Willing to work on becoming certified in DOT inspections, Air brake certifications, ASE certified and acquiring a CDL license
• MIG Welding preferred
• Trailer repair: Minimum 2 years’ experience Required
• Brakes(lining, chamers, slack adjusters, air lines, etc.)
• ABS - System troubleshooting and repair
• Side sheet repairs - patch
• Corner Radius Repairs
• Lighting - Troubleshooting and repairs
• Landing gear repairs
• swing door replacements/ repairs
• Roof Repairs - patch
• Scuff Liner Repairs and or replacements
• suspensions repairs
• Major trailer repair/wreck repairs. "preferred"
• Bottom/Top Rail repairs and or replacements
• Side sheet replacements
• Roof Section Replacements
• Floor Section Replacements
• Threshold repair/replacements
• suspension replacements 
• removal/replacement of reefer unit