EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY REPAIR WELDER-FABRICATOR

EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY REPAIR WELDER-FABRICATOR

Los Angeles, United States

Company
Al Asher & Sons, Inc.
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
29–41 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY REPAIR WELDER - FABRICATOR
• NOW HIRING FOR (4) JOB OPENINGS
• JOIN OUR 100-YEAR OLD COMPANY AND DISCOVER THE ASHER STORY
• OVER 50 YEARS IN THE SAME LOCATION
• INQUIRE HOW YOUR SKILL SET AND MECHANICAL EXPERIENCE WILL GREATLY ENHANCE ITSELF WITH OUR TIME-PROVEN EMPLOYEE ADVANCEMENT AND MENTORING PROGRAM
• FULLY PAID MEDICAL
• 401K RETIREMENT PLAN
• YEARLY MERIT PAY INCREASES AND EMPLOYEE BONUSES
• WILL TRAIN TO SUIT-MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS AND PERSONAL CAR TRANSPORTATION
• FRESHLY CLEANED AND PRESSED COMPANY UNIFORMS SUPPLIED WEEKLY
• TOP COMPENSATION PACKAGE OFFERED TO SUCCESSFUL QUALIFIED CANDIDATES - UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR ELITE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND FINANCIAL STABILITY
• IF THIS IS FOR YOU ASHER WILL GIVE YOU THE TRAINING, SHOP FLOOR EQUIPMENT TOOLS, AND MENTORING SUPPORT FOR A PROPEROUS AND SUCCESSFUL FUTURE

Job Summary

Join our TEAM at Al Asher and Sons, Inc., as we celebrate over 100 years in a family legacy business in a challenging and rewarding career as a highly skilled EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY BUILDER REPAIR MECHANIC/WELDER/FABRICATOR. Are you ready to take the next step and work on equipment that requires a high level of skill? Are you well versed in truck electrical circuit testing, and general truck and trailer repairs? We are seeking technicians that provide superior maintenance and repairs on our equipment. We care about our technician’s potential for growth and skill enhancement. Talented and highly skilled personnel are on hand to assist with technicians in every development phase for a successful mentorship.

Our Rental Yard is looking for EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY BUILDER REPAIR MECHANIC/WELDER/FABRICATOR. Successful candidates will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing hydraulic pumps, valves, motors, cylinders, and power take-offs medium duty diesel trucks and trailers. We're looking for highly skilled, well-trained, organized professionals with their own complete roll-away tool cabinet and portable tool cart, and people that take pride in their work and can perform various duties as required. Prior small private shop experience dealing with FORD, INTERNATIONAL, FREIGHTLINER, GENERAL MOTORS, PETERBILT, and KW is a PLUS and HELPFUL.

Responsibilities:
• Diagnose trucks for immediate repairs, such as smoking engines, burned out clutches. Circuit test truck electrical, hydraulic and air systems based on observational and mechanical bench testing as well as information provided from Truck Service Manuals
• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services on trucks and trailer equipment including batteries, lube oil and filter changes, and be able to inspect brakes, and identify engine and transmission leaks
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, electrical, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition. Be able to identify and determine parts required for repair on disassembled components on a truck chassis, and communicate clearly to the Parts Dept for ordering required parts
• Maintain neat and tidy work area appearance and always observe safety procedures
• Be able to work independently or in a group setting to accomplish repairs requested
• Be able to multi-task and switch jobs when requested or assigned by supervisor
• Must be able to arrive on time each day, allowing for freeway traffic and weather conditions, and provide own transportation

Skills:
• Must be able to R & R and re-assemble hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders with minimum supervision
• Practical experience as a full-service EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY BUILDER REPAIR MECHANIC/WELDER/FABRICATOR.
• Know how to operate and trouble-shoot various hydraulic truck components -WILL TRAIN TO SUIT
• Be a self-starter and continued excellent attendance record a must
• Commitment to customer service and attention to detail
• Successful candidate will be properly trained by highly skilled personnel to efficiently handle troubleshooting assignments

Requirements:
• 5+ years’ experience as an EXPERIENCED TRUCK BODY BUILDER REPAIR MECHANIC/WELDER/FABRICATOR or similar
• Should have own roll-away tool cabinet and portable tool cart to conduct all types of truck general repairs
• Must have own transportation and current driver’s license
• Career oriented individuals looking for stability and excellent future growth as well as continued enhancement of their skills will do well with our TEAM

Offering:
• Hourly full-time position MON-FRI (7:00 am – 3:30 pm) - Overtime on a volunteer basis
• Fully paid Medical Insurance coverage
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Days
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Opportunity for excellent upside growth and career skills advancement with an
• established 100-year old Company
• Fresh uniforms supplied weekly
• Unique and successful mentoring program available to all employees
• Salary: Top Salary Package offered to successful candidates

Pay: $29.00 - $41.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person
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