Trailer Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 2–5+ years of experience working on Class 8 trucks or heavy diesel equipment
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Basic tools required for diesel repair work
• Ability to work independently and efficiently
• Strong attention to safety and quality workmanship

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a trucking or tanker fleet maintenance shop
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs
• CDL is a plus
• Tanker or hazmat experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors and tanker trailers
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and air system issues
• Repair braking systems, suspensions, and drivetrain components
• Ensure all equipment meets DOT and company safety standards
• Maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation
• Inspect and repair tanker components including valves, pumps, and fittings
• Perform leak checks and ensure proper functionality of tanker systems
• Maintain compliance with hazmat and tanker safety requirements
• Perform yard checks to verify equipment readiness
• Assist with scheduling preventative maintenance
• Work with parts vendors to complete repairs efficiently
• Maintain tools and shop equipment in safe working condition
• Follow and promote safe shop practices

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match starting Day 1
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental, and vision
• Company uniforms provided
• Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays
• HSA contributions up to $2,400 per year
• Life and disability insurance options
• Paid training and development opportunities