Trailer Technician/Semi-Trailer Mechanic

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on trailers
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and routine trailer servicing
• Repair or replace brake systems, suspensions, axles, landing gear, and wheel-end components
• Troubleshoot and repair lighting systems, wiring, and electrical components
• Complete frame, body, and structural repairs, including welding and fabrication
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure all work meets regulatory and company standards
• Use diagnostic tools, equipment, and repair manuals to identify issues
• Document all repairs and maintain accurate work orders in the maintenance system
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding repair needs

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Fleet Technician, or similar role
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in trailer repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of brake systems, suspension systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, and DOT requirements
• Ability to use shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and welding/fabrication tools
• Ability to lift, move, and work with heavy equipment and trailer components
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to a safe work environment and regulatory compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding and fabrication experience
• Previous experience in the transportation, trucking, or fleet maintenance industry
• Experience working with multiple trailer types (dry van, flatbed, reefer, utility, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment

Benefits

• WEEKLY PAY!
• $3000 Sign on/$3000 Retention Bonus
• Quarterly bonuses
• Comprehensive health and dental plans with flexible spending accounts, including company contributions
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Equipment allowances, education reimbursements, & certification programs
• 401k with company match and profit sharing
• Recognition programs and service awards