Trailer Service Technician

1 week ago

Pretoria North, South Africa Afrit trailers Full time

**_Introduction_**

AFRIT is one of the most respected and innovative trailer manufacturers in Africa. With more than 50 years experience in the industry. AFRIT has a solid reputation of being competitive, innovative, and at the forefront of industry. A highly advanced infrastructure, coupled with a constant drive for expansion has allowed AFRIT to become the preferred trailer supplier for all leading transport and logistics companies within the southern hemisphere. **_**_
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**_Qualifications & Experience_**

Matric (essential)

BPW training certificate (beneficial)

Knorr training certificate (beneficial)

Wabco training certificate (beneficial)

Jost training certificate (beneficial)

At least 2 years’ experience in servicing and repairing of truck trailers.

**_Duties_**

Service and repairs on all make of trailer’s suspensions.

Have a wide knowledge of suspension parts.

Ensure trailer is roadworthy at all times and in a good working condition.

Fault finding on running gear, suspensions, breaks and axels.

Brake test after all brake overhauls.

Repair and rewiring of ABS units.

Understanding of air and mechanical suspensions.

Repair and replacement of ABS wiring and sensors.

Able to install lift axel kits and valves

Check and report on all air pipes, wires, fittings and couplings.

Prepare condition reports on air and mechanical suspensions.

Check and inspection on all cross beams and floors with entry plates.

Good sense of electrical system 12v and 24v.

Knowledge of diagnostic systems to determine issues.

Check and report on apron plate and kingpins.

Able to set breaks, slack adjusters, ride height and levelling valves.

Check and report on landing leg support and landing legs.

Repair and rewiring of EBS wiring.

Axle report to be measured and completed.

Pre inspection reports on trailer/suspension damages.

Administrating and regular reporting to management regarding breakdowns, repairs and services.

E.O.L on trailers.

Set and adjustment of wheel alignment on all suspensions.

Check and report of 5th wheel and rubbing plate condition.

Ensure job cards is completed as per company policy and procedures with all supporting documentation.

Minor welding repairs.

Housekeeping of working area.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 3 months

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pretoria North, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Are you available immediately?

**Experience**:

- Mechanic Truck Trailer/Trucks: 2 years (required)

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