ADS Trailer Technician (Tues - Saturday 1:30pm -10pm)
About The Position
Ashley Furniture is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician to maintain, diagnose, and repair its fleet of trailers, supporting safe and efficient transportation operations. The role is based at an active industrial manufacturing and distribution center in Colton, California, and is scheduled Tuesday through Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Pay is $30–$40 per hour. The technician performs routine maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on trailer systems and components. Duties may include DOT inspections, documentation, welding and fabrication, structural repairs, and servicing refrigeration units on temperature-controlled trailers when applicable. The technician works with the transportation team to prioritize repairs and reduce downtime. The work environment has moderate to high noise levels, temperature variations, and operating material-handling equipment. The role may involve extended standing or walking on concrete floors, use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and steel-toed boots, and work in time-sensitive, safety-sensitive operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of air brake systems, electrical systems, and trailer components.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Nice To Haves
- At least 2 years of experience in trailer maintenance and repair.
- Welding and fabrication skills.
- CDL.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine trailer maintenance and inspections, including brakes, lights, tires, and suspension systems.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and complete necessary repairs.
- Conduct DOT inspections and ensure trailers meet safety and compliance standards.
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
- Perform welding and fabrication work as needed.
- Replace and repair trailer doors, hinges, flooring, and other structural components.
- Service and repair refrigeration units on temperature-controlled trailers, if applicable.
- Collaborate with the transportation team to prioritize repair schedules and minimize downtime.
Benefits
- $300 annual boot allowance and $500 annual tool allowance.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement plans, including a 401(k) and profit sharing.
- Paid time off, vacation, and holidays.
- Birthday off.
- Employee assistance program.
- Employee discount on home furnishings.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and medical tourism.
- Telehealth.
- Life insurance.
- Opportunities for additional pay through shift differentials.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
