TRAILER TECHNICIAN (FLEET & MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT)

Ecology Auto Parts, Inc.•Rialto, CA

11h•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Ecology Auto Parts Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Trailer Technician to join our Fleet & Maintenance team at the Bloomington Shop. The Trailer Technician will be responsible for conducting inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and executing repair work on our fleet of trailers to ensure operational safety, compliance, and efficiency. This hands-on role demands mechanical expertise, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Minimum of three (3) years of experience in trailer maintenance and repair or a related mechanical role.
High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or training in diesel or trailer repair is preferred.
Familiarity with DOT safety regulations and trailer inspection requirements.
Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of air brake systems, electrical wiring, and welding techniques.
Ability to diagnose issues and recommend practical repair solutions independently.
Effective time management and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet repair deadlines.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Must pass pre-employment drug screening, physical, and background check.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or training in diesel or trailer repair is preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough inspections of trailers to identify and diagnose mechanical and structural issues.
Perform repairs on trailer components including brakes, axles, lighting systems, suspension, flooring, doors, and air systems.
Execute preventive maintenance services per company and DOT standards to ensure ongoing compliance and functionality.
Replace worn or damaged parts such as wheel hubs, landing gear, lights, and mud flaps.
Maintain accurate service records, including parts used and labor performed, using maintenance software systems.
Operate shop tools and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, tools, and equipment.
Assist in the coordination of parts inventory and restocking.
Collaborate with the Road Service and Diesel Technician teams as needed for shared fleet repairs and diagnostics.
Weld frames, Hangers, Landing Gears, walls, floors,
Troubleshoot and repair ABS, Electrical shorts