Trailer Shop Technician (1st Shift-urgently hiring)

Prestige Fleet Services•Princeton, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Prestige Fleet Services, a rapidly growing fleet maintenance company with over 40 years of experience, is seeking skilled Trailer Shop Technicians. We are a family-oriented company that values our employees and community, offering a supportive environment with cutting-edge technology to minimize administrative tasks. Our technicians handle a wide range of repairs on trucks and trailers, from routine maintenance to complex engine work and welding. We invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth within a team that has your back.

Requirements

3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Class 8 Trailers.
Experienced in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.
Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record & no suspensions.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Comfortable working with Computers for billing and work orders.
Follows verbal and written work orders to stay on track with daily repairs.
Confident explaining a diagnosis over the phone and helping the customer decide next steps on repairs.
Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with stick welding.
Your own tools.
Certifications are a plus | EPA 608/609/Universal & ASE.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gate, and suspension systems.
Perform trailer patchwork and minor structural repairs as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections; service and replace parts like tires, hubs, and axles.
Write work orders and open/close repair orders on a company device for mobile road calls and in-yard work.
Test systems for performance and ensure trailers meet DOT safety requirements.
Manage service truck inventory and source parts from local vendors.
Complete inspection reports and DOT documentation accurately and on time.
Deliver strong customer service and report findings to management.