Trailer Technician/Mechanic
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring a Trailer Technician/Mechanic in Rockville, Virginia. The role involves maintaining and repairing trailers, diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems, and helping ensure fleet vehicles operate reliably and meet safety and compliance standards. The position pays $28.00–$32.00 per hour, based on experience, with weekly pay every Friday. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Technicians work in a mobile, outdoor, and/or shop environment, with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, oils, greases, and other mechanical materials. The role requires regular operation of tools and equipment and frequent movement, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods. It may also involve lifting heavy objects, accessing tight or confined spaces, working at heights using ladders or elevated platforms, and performing duties in various weather conditions. Adequate vision and hearing are required to navigate the active workspace safely. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience performing Class 7–8 trailer maintenance and repairs.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
- Must be eligible to pass standard pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen and DOT physical if required.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on trailers.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
- Conduct inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and compliance standards.
- Accurately document repairs and complete work orders.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and equipment.
- Follow safety procedures and company policies.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits within 30 days.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Boot allowance and safety gear reimbursement.
- Training through Amerit University.
- ASE certification reimbursement and bonuses.
- Employee referral bonuses up to $500.
- Career advancement opportunities nationwide.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
