commercial trailer mechanic

General Trailers, Inc.

Full-Time | In-Shop | Stockton, CAPay: $22&ndash;$35+/hr DOE We pay based on real skill, efficiency, and independence, not just years in the industry.⚠ IMPORTANT &mdash; READ BEFORE APPLYINGThis is a heavy-duty commercial trailer repair &amp; fabrication shop. NOT automotive. If your experience is limited to light-duty automotive, oil changes, or basic bolt-on work, this is not the right fit.We are looking for hardworking, skilled, efficient technicians who can keep up in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. If you are not confident in your abilities or need constant direction, please do not apply.About the RoleWe repair and fabricate commercial trailers for major fleets (food distribution, beverage, logistics, etc.). This is hands-on, physical work every day.You will be expected to diagnose, repair, fabricate, and complete jobs efficiently without excuses.Responsibilities<ul><li>Heavy-duty commercial trailer repair (NOT automotive)</li><li>Welding &amp; fabrication (steel &amp; aluminum)</li><li>Roll-up &amp; swing door repair</li><li>Roof, panel, and structural repairs</li><li>Liftgate repair (mechanical/hydraulic)</li><li>Electrical &amp; lighting diagnostics (shorts, wiring issues, etc.)</li><li>PMs, BIT &amp; DOT inspections</li><li>Brake &amp; suspension work</li></ul>Work Environment<ul><li>Fast-paced, high-output shop</li><li>Physical labor required daily (lifting, climbing, moving)</li><li>Hands-on ownership. To fit in here you will need a strong work ethic, positive attitude, efficiency and drive to continuously grow</li></ul>If you are used to slow shops or cutting corners, you will not last here.Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable)<ul><li>Confident welding steel (Steel AND Aluminum is ideal)</li><li>Experience in commercial trailers, heavy equipment, ag equipment, or fabrication</li><li>Ability to perform brakes, suspension, and inspections without supervision</li><li>Strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability</li><li>Ability to work efficiently and stay productive throughout the day</li></ul>Experience Levels &amp; Pay StructureMany of our current employees have been with us for years and have advanced their careers with us. We LOVE to teach our employees and promote from within. We hire based on ability, not titles:$22&ndash;$26/hr (Entry-Level Qualified)<ul><li>Meets minimum requirements</li><li>Can complete basic repairs with some guidance</li><li>Still developing speed and efficiency</li></ul>$26&ndash;$32/hr (Mid-Level Technician)<ul><li>Works independently on most jobs</li><li>Solid welding, mechanical, and diagnostic skills</li><li>Consistent productivity</li></ul>$32+/hr (Highly Skilled / Top Performer)<ul><li>Fast, efficient, and highly reliable</li><li>Strong fabrication + diagnostic ability</li><li>Requires little to no supervision</li><li>Produces high-quality work consistently</li></ul>The more skilled and efficient you are, the more you earn &mdash; simple as that.Preferred (Not Required)<ul><li>Advanced fabrication/bodywork (panels, roofs, doors)</li><li>Liftgate hydraulic troubleshooting</li><li>Strong electrical diagnostic experience</li></ul>ScheduleMonday&ndash;Friday 8:00 AM &ndash; 4:30 PM No nights or weekendsBenefits<ul><li>Health, dental, vision insurance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick days, holidays</li><li>Uniforms provided</li><li>Steady, year-round work</li><li>Shop BBQs, lunches, treats</li><li>Coffee always available</li></ul>Who Will Succeed Here<ul><li>Takes pride in working hard and getting the job done right</li><li>Moves with urgency, efficiency and purpose</li><li>Doesn&rsquo;t make excuses</li><li>Wants to grow, improve, and be respected for their work</li></ul>Who This Is NOT For<ul><li>Light-duty automotive techs</li><li>People who need constant direction</li><li>Slow workers or clock-watchers</li><li>Anyone not comfortable with physical, hands-on work</li></ul>Please apply If:You are a serious, skilled tradesman who wants to work in a high-standard, no-nonsense shop where strong performers are respected and well compensated.Pay: $22.00 - $33.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Are you confident welding steel?</li><li>Are you confident welding aluminum?</li><li>Do you have experience with commercial trailers, heavy equipment, or ag equipment?</li><li>Can you perform brake, suspension, and DOT/BIT inspections without supervision?</li><li>Are you comfortable with physically demanding, fast-paced work daily?</li><li>How many years of heavy-duty (non-automotive) experience do you have?</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Preferred)</li><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>CDL (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Commercial Trailer Mechanic / Fabricator (Heavy-Duty)

Discount Hitch and Truck Accessories

We at Discount Hitch and Truck Accessories are looking for a skilled Mechanic to assemble, maintain and repair vehicles. An excellent mechanic must have great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.Management/Advancement OpportunitiesThis position starts the pathway to become a store manager at Discount Hitch at one of many of our Houston or Dallas area locations. 100% of our Store Managers start as technicians and installers.Employer Paid Medical/Health InsuranceWe offer employees best in class insurance with paid Medical &amp; Health insurance (60% employer paid). We also offer Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance policies.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assemble and install trailer hitches and a wide range of aftermarket truck accessories</li><li>Install commercial truck equipment including flatbeds, service bodies, and related upfits</li><li>Perform installations such as Ranch Hand bumpers, bed covers, auxiliary fuel tanks, fifth-wheel hitches, and other accessories</li><li>Inspect all vehicles thoroughly before delivery to ensure quality, safety, and customer satisfaction</li><li>Diagnose issues and perform repairs with a focus on long-term reliability</li><li>Troubleshoot customer concerns and resolve problems in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Provide customers with guidance on proper maintenance and preventative care</li><li>Perform leather (Katzkin-style) interior installations using provided equipment (steamer, tools, etc.)</li><li>Assist the sales team as needed to support store operations and customer experience</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the bays and showroom</li><li>Perform light facility maintenance and general upkeep as needed</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>3 years of experience as Mechanic (preferred)</li><li>Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)</li><li>Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.</li><li>A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines</li><li>Very good communication skills</li><li>A problem-solving ability</li><li>Bilingual</li><li>Very good physical strength and stamina</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Automotive Repair: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Rosenberg, TX 77471: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Automotive Technician/Upholstery

Blu Petroleum

Blu Petroleum is the premier fuel partner in the Chicago land area. We are currently seeking a HEAVY DIESEL MECHANIC, reporting to Lead mechanic, working out of MUNDELEIN, IL.RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Running diagnostic tests on vehicles.</li><li>Analyzing diagnostic test results.</li><li>Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems as needed.</li><li>Checking vehicle lighting systems.</li><li>Repair leaks from the product tank.</li><li>Test driving vehicles to gauge performance.</li><li>Performing DOT preventative maintenance on service trucks.</li><li>Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles.</li><li>Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist.</li><li>Maintaining a parts inventory.</li><li>Ensuring the cleanliness of the shop.</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>.4+ years Heavy Diesel Mechanic experience.</li><li>Familiar with ABS, Cummins and Paccar motors, automatic transmissions and hydraulics.</li><li>DOT Certified</li><li>Previous PM tech experience with verifiable truck and/or trailer knowledge.</li><li>Team Player.</li><li>Aptitude for mathematics and science.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components.</li><li>Excellent IT and diagnostic skills.</li><li>Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 pounds.</li><li>Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools.</li><li>Attention to detail/Organized.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal communication skills.</li></ul>BENEFITS<ul><li>Culture based on respect</li><li>Medical, dental and vision for employee and family</li><li>Employer paid life insurance</li><li>Brand new fleet vehicles</li><li>Weekly Pay</li><li>PTO</li><li>Uniforms provided</li><li>Pay rate commensurate with experience</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>How many years Heavy Diesel Mechanic Experience do you have?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Affordable garage doors and openers

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Trailer Mechanic and become a vital part of our maintenance and repair operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of trailers and heavy equipment to ensure safety, reliability, and optimal performance. Your expertise will keep our fleet moving smoothly and efficiently, supporting our commitment to excellence in service. This position offers an engaging environment where your mechanical skills and problem-solving abilities will shine, making a tangible impact every day.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform thorough inspections of trailers and heavy equipment, identifying mechanical issues using schematics and diagnostic tools. </li><li>Repair and maintain trailers, including brake systems, suspensions, air brakes, transmissions, hydraulics, shocks &amp; struts, and electrical components. </li><li>Conduct welding, fabrication, and assembly work to repair or modify equipment as needed. </li><li>Use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to execute repairs with precision and safety. </li><li>Troubleshoot complex mechanical problems on farm machinery, industrial equipment, excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers. </li><li>Maintain detailed service records, logs, and reports to track repairs and scheduled maintenance tasks. </li><li>Assist with tire service, wheel alignment, HVAC systems, soldering tasks, heavy lifting operations, and general vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience as a trailer mechanic or heavy equipment technician; dealership experience is highly valued. </li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge across automotive diagnostics, diesel engine repair, transmissions, brakes (including air brake systems), hydraulics, suspension systems, and electrical troubleshooting. </li><li>Skilled in fabrication techniques such as welding and assembly using various hand tools and power tools. </li><li>Ability to read schematics accurately and interpret technical manuals for complex repairs. </li><li>Experience working with heavy machinery including excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm machinery, industrial equipment, and tractor-trailers. </li><li>Familiarity with automotive repair standards such as shocks &amp; struts replacement and tire service. </li><li>Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to maintenance support. </li><li>Physical ability for heavy lifting and working in various environmental conditions; willingness to work with power tools safely. Join us in delivering top-tier service through your expertise! We&rsquo;re dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in trailer maintenance. If you&rsquo;re passionate about mechanics and eager to make a difference in a fast-paced setting&mdash;apply today!</li></ul>Pay: $26.28 - $31.65 per hourWork Location: On the road

Trailer Mechanic

Technomech Trailer Repair Inc.

Overview Join our dynamic team at a Technomech Trailer Repair Inc, as a Mobile Truck and Trailer Mechanic,In this energetic role, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of semi trucks and trailers.Your mechanical skills will ensure the safety and reliability of fleet, supporting our commitment to excellent service delivery.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform inspections and repairs on trucks and trailers.</li><li>All type of Brakes, s cam , suspension repairs on trucks and trailers.</li><li>Hydraulic repair and lift gate repair.</li><li>Stick and Mig welding</li><li>Maintain detailed records of service work performed and ensure all repairs meet safety standards and manufacturer specifications.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members</li><li>Physically capable of heavy lifting; comfortable working in various outdoor conditions while performing maintenance tasks</li><li>We value safety-conscious professionals who thrive on hands-on work and continuous learning.</li><li>Must have minimum 3 to 5 years of experienced and valid driver license.</li></ul>We offers Medical, dental, vision, Life Insurances, Paid vacation, skills advancement training.Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mobile Truck and Trailer Mechanic

GFL Environmental

<div><div><div>At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!<ul><li>
15 days of paid time off.</li><li>
4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution &amp; match program, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>
401(k) with an employer match.</li><li>
Paid holidays.</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.</li></ul> 
Overview: 
GFL Environmental is one of North America&rsquo;s leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job &mdash; it&rsquo;s an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.
The Dump Truck driver will safely operate dump truck, with or without trailer, at assigned location and deliver collected material to landfill. The Dump Truck driver will also be responsible for operating equipment to self-load truck.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate dump truck and on-board hydraulic systems</li><li>Make sure each load is secure by checking that tarp is closed properly and that no loose material is visible.</li><li>Complete pre-trip and post-trip safety lane inspections and reports, daily truck report, route sheets and other documentation requested by supervisor daily</li><li>Communicate vehicle mechanical problems to mechanic and supervisor immediately</li><li>Maintain route quality standards as pre-determined by management.</li><li>Operate truck and equipment using prescribed techniques to eliminate driver-induced mechanical failures.</li><li>Follow all safety standards, equipment checks and precautions in performance of all duties. Comply with all federal, state/provincial, local and company rules on safety and vehicle operation.</li><li>Maintain clean vehicle by cleaning cab interior and exterior of vehicle.</li><li>Ensure that all required personal protective equipment be worn at all times (i.e., gloves, reflective vest, safety glasses, work boots, etc.)</li><li>Report all accidents or incidents to supervisor(s) immediately</li><li>Exhibit a professional demeanor, manner and appearance at all times (i.e., meeting customers and/or the general public while on route or in uniform.)</li><li>Maintain accurate records of services performed</li><li>Work closely with supervisor to improve routing efficiencies</li><li>Attend safety and branch meetings</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.</li><li>May be required to work overtime.</li></ul>
Requirements<ul><li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired.</li><li>Possess valid Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License (CDL) &ndash; Class B minimum</li><li>One (1) year of satisfactory driving experience of commercial vehicles preferred.</li><li>Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standard</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate the ability to safely drive the truck and operate the equipment</li></ul>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job.</li><li>Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with others.</li><li>Ability to write simple reports and correspondence such as pre- and post-trip inspections, accident reports, daily paperwork, etc</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend simple correspondence and instructions such as company policies and procedures, etc.</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and work under limited supervision.</li><li>Ability to use skill and experience in backing up the trailer.</li><li>Knowledge of air brakes on tractor trailer.</li><li>Ability to driver a vehicle that carries up to 80,000 lbs or 40 tons.</li></ul>
Physical/Mental Demands:<ul><li>Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.</li><li>Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus due to the constant maneuvering of vehicle in tight and high traffic areas.</li><li>Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds manually.</li><li>Sitting is required 75% of the time due to the primary function of driving.</li><li>Ability to work in usually loud conditions</li></ul>
Working Conditions:<ul><li>Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, extreme hot and cold weather conditions (depending on season), moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles</li><li>Work in outdoor environment up to 100% of the time.</li><li>Works route away from branch location on a continuous basis throughout the day.</li><li>Occasionally work in high precarious places.</li><li>Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions constantly.</li><li>Work environment is usually loud</li></ul>
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GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com</div>

CDL Driver - Dump Truck

Omni Air International

<div>Omni Air International is a private airline providing tailored passenger and government charter services. We&rsquo;re committed to exceeding expectations, with satisfaction and safety as our measure of success.

We pride ourselves on providing our employees a work experience built on family values. Our employee&rsquo;s contributions impact the lives of passengers on a daily basis. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed with you in mind. Medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, 401K with company match, employee assistance program and more! 


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The A&amp;P Mechanic has ETOPS duties as defined in the ETOPS Policies and Procedures Manual (EPPM). Duties shall include, but are not limited to the following:
<ul>
<li>Perform routine, non-routine and preventative maintenance in accordance with OAI manuals, manufacturers&rsquo; manuals, FAR&rsquo;s and other established procedures to ensure timely release and continued airworthiness of company aircraft</li>
<li>Mechanics will be required to sign for work accomplished including troubleshooting deferred maintenance items, and ensure proper recording of all maintenance tasks on company documents</li>
<li>Mechanics will perform all tasks assigned by Lead Mechanics, Maintenance Control or higher management</li>
<li>Properly tag all repairable components including reason for removal</li>
<li>When exercising authority under RII provisions, Mechanic will be directly responsible to Director of Quality and Engineering</li>
<li>Attend all training courses as assigned by any supervisor</li>
<li>Comply with all company rules, regulations, and procedures set forth in company manuals and policies developed by supervisor</li>
<li>Keep a constant watch for safety, excessive cost of labor duplication, ensure proper and adequate equipment is used, acceptable parts or components are installed and approved hardware or supplies are used</li>
<li>At stations where a Lead Mechanic is available, coordinate all troubleshooting work requests and part requirements with Lead Mechanic(s), otherwise coordinate with Maintenance Control</li>
<li>Coordinate with Maintenance Control or Lead Mechanics to meet incoming aircraft, review logbook for discrepancies, and plan any corrective action needed</li>
<li>The Mechanic will be responsible for keeping the work area clean (including airport ramps) and may be required to maintain or repair company property from time to time</li>
<li>When onboard company aircraft, Mechanics are representing the Maintenance Department, and thereby dress appropriately and present a professional attitude</li>
<li>Perform duties significant to the Lower Minimums Maintenance Program (LMP) as specified in GMM Chapter 12</li>
<li>Maintain an insurable driving record under Omni insurance driving guidelines</li>
<li>Performs other duties as specified by Director of Maintenance</li></ul> 


QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>Must be willing to work 10-12-hour shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays</li>
<li>Position may involve some travel</li>
<li>Regular attendance during regularly scheduled business hours</li>
<li>High School Diploma or GED</li>
<li>Valid A&amp;P License</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years line maintenance experience on a B767/777 preferred</li>
<li>Valid state issued drivers&rsquo; license with clear MVR with no major moving violations within the past 3 years</li>
<li>Must be able to pass a 10 year background/criminal/motor vehicle records check and pre-employment drug screen</li>
<li>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.</li></ul> 

 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
<ul>
<li>High School diploma or GED (required)</li>
<li>Valid A&amp;P license</li>
<li>B767 &amp; 777 heavy/line maintenance experience and avionics preferred.</li></ul> 


PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
<ul>
<li>Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more.</li>
<li>Climb stairs and ladders.</li>
<li>Capable of using small tools (hammer, crowbar, and screwdriver).</li>
<li>Capable of using ground equipment (Forklift, Pickup Truck) and tow trailer behind pickup truck.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity to operate a computer.</li>
<li>Stand &ndash; 80%</li>
<li>Walk - 15%</li>
<li>Sit - 5%</li>
<li>Travel - 1%</li></ul> 


MENTAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS
<ul>
<li>Careful workmanship and attention to detail</li>
<li>Ability to work under stressful conditions because of degree of responsibility</li>
<li>Ability to read, understand, and follow manual instructions to solve complex mechanical problems</li>
<li>Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information</li>
<li>Oral and written communication skill sufficient to prepare reports, and to discuss equipment malfunction</li></ul> 


Drug Free Workplace, Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans/VEVRAA Federal Contractor/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Military and civilian service alumni are encouraged to apply.</div>

OMNI Aircraft Mechanic

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