Seahorse

Services, repairs, and installs accessories and metal sections on new and used metal trailers: Examines work and tests, adjusts, and repairs wheel alignments, bearings, lights, and brake assemblies of new trailers. Installs, adjusts, and services motor-cooling systems in refrigerated trailers. Replaces and repairs worn and defective parts. Overhauls used and wrecked trailer bodies, following shop orders or specifications. Lays out, fits, drills, screws, rivets, and welds new assemblies to other trailer sections, using pneumatic tools, welding and burning equipment, and handtools. May install metal or wood flooring.

Personality Traits


High Achiever: You love the challenge of tackling difficult work.

Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.

Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.

Salary and Education


How much does a Service Mechanic make?

Nationally: $23,000 – $64,000

Main education level: High School

source: US Dept of Labor


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