Chassis Mechanic - Apprentice

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ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Location: 10090 Almonaster Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70127 Starting Pay: $20.00 – $22.00/hour Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Monday - Friday, day shift

We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Chassis Mechanic to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining intermodal chassis to ensure they meet safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and quality work.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect, repair, and maintain intermodal chassis, including braking systems, lights, suspensions, landing gear, tires, and structural components

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on chassis and related trailer equipment

Perform preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and DOT inspections

Weld, cut, and fabricate parts as necessary to complete repairs

Complete accurate repair documentation, work orders, and inspection forms

Operate power tools, hand tools, and shop equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Ensure all work complies with DOT regulations, company standards, and safety procedures

Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely and effective repairs

Assist with yard moves or minor container repairs as needed

Experience in chassis/trailer repair and maintenance

Knowledge of brake systems, lights, tires, and framework

Basic welding skills preferred not required

Strong mechanical aptitude

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions

Valid driver’s license

Willingness to work in varying weather conditions

Must have basic set of hand tools

Must pass a pre-employment background verification which may include a criminal background check and drug screening

Preferred Traits

Previous experience working in a Depot, port, terminal, or intermodal setting

Basic electrical and pneumatic troubleshooting skills

Safety-conscious and detail-oriented

Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.