trailer repair technician

Universal Truck Service

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Trailer Technician / Mechanic &ndash; 2nd Shift | New Brighton, MN | $28&ndash;$36/hr + $2 Shift Differential + $3,000 Sign-On Bonus</b></h1><p>
If you are a skilled Trailer Mechanic looking for a 4/10 schedule, consistent evenings, and a shop that rewards your work, Universal Truck Service is building out its 2nd shift team in New Brighton.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Who We Are</b></h2><p>
Universal Truck Service is a family-owned, multi-location company that has served the Twin Cities trucking industry since 2000. Our Tanker and Trailer Division in New Brighton is one of the leading trailer repair facilities in the Midwest. Universal Truck Service is now expanding to a new 2nd shift - and we are looking for experienced Trailer Technicians who want to be part of something growing.</p><p>
Universal Truck Service was founded on the belief that great service and quality are not a thing of the past.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
A Day in the Life</b></h2><p>
As a 2nd Shift Trailer Technician at Universal Truck Service, you will clock in at 1pm and work a 4/10 schedule Monday through Thursday. Your shift covers the full range of trailer maintenance and repair - from brake and suspension systems to electrical, body and roof work, and safety inspections. The 2nd shift at Universal Truck Service is a team that holds itself to a high standard and takes pride in keeping fleets moving safely and efficiently.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You'll Do</b></h2><ul><li>
Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on trailers, dollies, and switchers</li><li>
Service anti-lock brakes, wheel end components, electric brakes, disc brakes, and ABS systems</li><li>
Repair swing doors, roll-up doors, and lift gates</li><li>
Perform body, roof, frame, and flooring repairs or replacements</li><li>
Service air ride and spring suspensions, pneumatic systems, and electrical wiring</li><li>
Conduct safety inspections and prepare required safety documentation</li><li>
Prepare and maintain vehicle records both manually and in fleet management systems</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Schedule</b></h2><p>
2nd Shift - 4/10 schedule (Monday through Thursday, 1pm&ndash;11:30pm). $2/hr shift differential included.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Bring</b></h2><ul><li>
2+ years of trailer mechanic or technician experience</li><li>
Valid driver's license (Class C)</li><li>
Own hand tools and toolbox</li><li>
Proficiency in Excel, Word, fleet management systems, and email</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Ability to lift 40+ lbs; comfortable with frequent bending, kneeling, and crawling</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You Get</b></h2><ul><li>
$28&ndash;$36/hr depending on experience</li><li>
$2/hr shift differential</li><li>
$3,000 sign-on bonus</li><li>
$1000- $1,500 performance bonus every 90 days</li><li>
$300 tool and boot bonus every 90 days</li><li>
Medical, Dental, and Disability Insurance</li><li>
401K with company match</li><li>
Paid Time Off accrual and Paid Holidays</li><li>
Tool and toolbox program with 2-year commitment</li><li>
Solid company culture - birthday recognition, team BBQs, holiday events and more</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Ready to Join the Team?</b></h2><p>
Click to fill out our 3-minute application and a member of the Universal Truck Service team will be in touch within 24&ndash;48 hours.</p></div>

Trailer Technician / Mechanic – 2nd Shift | New Brighton, MN

Metro Trailer

<p>Job Details</p><p>Trailer Technician</p><p><b>Job Type</b></p><p>Full-time</p><p><b>Full Job Description</b></p><p>Metro Trailer Leasing is looking for a motivated and high energy individual to help its leasing trailer repair operation. This position will focus on maintaining both our company&rsquo;s and customer&rsquo;s expectation as well as maintaining our equipment up to DOT and FMCSA standards and compliance.</p><p><b>Salary Range</b></p><p>$19 to $25 per hour based on experience &amp; tools</p><p><b>Who We Are</b></p><p>Metro Trailer Leasing Inc. is one of the fastest growing companies in the trailer leasing industry. With a current portfolio of over 40,000 trailers in 12 locations and growing daily. We are a fast paced and upwardly mobile company that offers quick decision making with the highest level of customer service in the industry.</p><p><b>Trailer Technician Job Requirements &amp; Duties:</b></p><p>- Effectively diagnose and repair the following components:</p><p>- Suspension and running gear</p><p>- Landing gear assembly</p><p>- Wheel, hub, and tire assemblies</p><p>- Brake, air, ABS, and air ride systems</p><p>- Electrical lighting and wiring components</p><p>- Rear frame and door assembly</p><p>- Side, nose, and roof components</p><p>- Interior and floor components</p><p>- Interior and floor components</p><p>- Able to thoroughly perform Preventative Maintenance inspections a repairs and complete proper forms</p><p>- Maintains high level of welding and metal fabrication skills</p><p>- Perform road service calls as needed</p><p>- Assist and perform duties of other technicians as needed</p><p>- Perform other duties as needed</p><p>- Maintain a clean and safe work area and environment</p><p>- This is an <b>In-Shop Position</b> that may require infrequent or frequent travel to service calls. <b>Most work days will be spent in a full bay shop.</b></p><p><b>Knowledge/ Requirements</b></p><p>&middot; Possess personal knowledge and skills to perform preventative maintenance on</p><p>48ft, 53ft and flatbed trailers and be qualified to complete FHWA inspections.</p><p>&middot; Properly diagnose and complete necessary repairs, including air brake systems</p><p>and electrical systems.</p><p>&middot; Inventory Control</p><p>&middot; Work well consistently in a team environment, or alone.</p><p>&middot; Applicant must own all personal tools required to perform the job and will be</p><p>required to acquire necessary hand tools as needed.</p><p>&middot; Valid Driver&rsquo;s license/ Clean MVR/Reliable Transportation</p><p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p><p>&middot; Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb ladders and stairs, stand, walk,</p><p>and turn/pivot frequently throughout the duration of the workday.</p><p>&middot; Lift, lower, push, pull, leverage and manipulate equipment weighing up to 100</p><p>pounds</p><p>&middot; Simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, reaching</p><p>from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks</p><p><b>Job Type</b></p><p>&middot; Hourly Full-time</p><p><b>Schedule</b></p><p>5 Days A Week &ndash; 8 Hours A Day Minium</p><p><b>Work Remotely</b></p><p>- No</p><p><b>Job Type: Full-time</b></p><p><b>Driver&rsquo;s License:</b></p><p>- Required</p><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><p> 401(k)</p><p> 401(k) matching</p><p> Health insurance</p><p> Paid time off</p><p> Professional development assistance</p><p> Referral program</p><p>Schedule:</p><p> 8 hour shift</p><p> Monday to Friday</p><p>Education:</p><p> High school or equivalent (Preferred)</p><p>Experience:</p><p> related: 2 years (Preferred)</p><p>License/Certification:</p><p>Work Location: One location</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From $19.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Dallas, TX 75217 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Trailer Technician

Rush Enterprises

<div><div>The <b>Mobile Trailer Technician</b> will perform general to moderate level of repairs on trailer chassis, bodies, and accessories. Perform maintenance type repairs, such as, chassis lube, DOTs, brake replacements &amp; adjustments. Customer requirements may include reefer repair. Majority, if not all, of work will be performed at customer locations and trailer yards.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Rush Truck Centers</b> opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a <b>rewarding career</b> as a leader in the transportation industry. <b>Grow with us</b> as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.</div><div><br>
</div><div><b>Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Report to the Body Shop or Service Manager assigned to; will be assigned duties on a daily basis.</li><li>
Review each repair order, work order, and estimator&rsquo;s notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.</li><li>
All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.</li><li>
Aluminum and steel welding MIG and TIG.</li><li>
DOT inspections on semi-trailers by DOT standards.</li><li>
Able to diagnose simple 12 volt electrical light systems.</li><li>
Basic knowledge and familiarity with air brake and ABS systems and repairs.</li><li>
Basic metal fabrication ability.</li><li>
Ability to perform similar repairs on various types and brands of the same components (adaptability).</li></ul><div><b>
Benefits:</b></div><div>
We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to help you build long-term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Basic Qualifications:</b></div><ul><li>
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).</li><li>
Two years&rsquo; experience in trailer repair.</li><li>
Certified aluminum and steel welding; both MIG and TIG welding.</li><li>
May require additional certification depending on type of tankers required to work on.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license and must be insurable.</li></ul><div><b>
Recommended:</b></div><ul><li>
Trade or technical school (certificate or diploma)</li><li>
Trailer/Reefer Manufacturer Certification</li><li>
Tanker Inspector Certification</li><li>
Must possess a current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets the insurability guidelines set forth by the company&rsquo;s insurance carrier.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled</div><div><i>
This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.</i></div></div>

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

TrailersPlus / Interstate Group

<p>Job Details:<br/></p><p>Inspect, service and repair trailers<br/></p><p>Install parts and accessories<br/></p><p>Receive and process shipments<br/></p><p>Maintain facility and grounds<br/></p><p>Join a team with a family-atmosphere work environment with lots of opportunity for growth. We are a large company with a small business feel to it. We have an open-door policy with the leadership team always available. Our fast-paced, hard working culture gives you the tools and team support to help you be successful.<br/></p><p>Requirements:<br/></p><p>Familiarity with basic tools used for trailer repair is preferred<br/></p><p>Forklift Certification Required (company-paid training)<br/></p><p>Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment<br/></p><p>Ability to be on your feet for a long period of time<br/></p><p>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds<br/></p><p>Our ideal technician is professional, team-oriented, and shows a service-based mindset for uncompromised customer satisfaction.<br/></p><p>Work Hours: Monday- Saturday | 8:30am - 5:30pm ; Sunday and another day off during the week.<br/></p><p>Pay Rate: $18 / hour - $19 / hour, with commission pay.<br/></p><p>Benefits:<br/></p><p>Great work / life balance at 40 hours each week<br/></p><p>401(k) with Employer Match<br/></p><p>Dental Insurance<br/></p><p>Health Insurance<br/></p><p>Pet insurance<br/></p><p>Life Insurance<br/></p><p>Vision Insurance<br/></p><p>Flexible Spending Account<br/></p><p>Paid Time Off<br/></p><p>Click Apply Now or navigate to our careers page, https://www.trailersplus.com/careers/, to start the application process. A member of our HR team will respond quickly to assist all qualified candidates.<br/></p><p>TrailersPlus, the largest factory-owned trailer dealership in the United States with over 80 locations, is seeking a General Laborer for its Indianapolis store. We also manufacture Interstate trailers, the highest quality cargo trailer in the world, and have over 450,000 satisfied customers.<br/></p><p>TrailersPlus is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more, visit us at trailersplus.com.<br/></p><p>Privacy Notice to California Employees: Link<br/></p>

Shop Assistant

Stevens Transport

<div><p><b>Department:
</b></p>Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group<p></p><p><b>
Job Description:
</b></p><div><p><b>J</b><b>OB SUMMARY: </b>We are currently for an entry level <b><i>Trailer Body Technician</i></b><b>.</b> This position would be responsible for repairing trailer body imperfections, repairing insulation, painting, and welding repairs. This is great for anyone wanting to start a career in Trailer Body Maintenance.</p></div><p></p><div><p><br>
If you enjoy body repair and are looking for an entry level position look no further. Come start a career in an essential growing department with an industry leading organization, then come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home.</p></div><p></p><div><div><p><b><br>
JOB DESCRIPTION:</b></p></div><div><p>
Key Responsibilities</p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Welding; minor and major body repairs</p></li><li><p>
Removing decals from Trailers</p></li><li><p>
Repair or removing insulations from Trailers</p></li><li><p>
Working with metal panels by straightening and completing bondo work as needed</p></li><li><p>
Realigning structural components</p></li><li><p>
Communicating with management about additional damage beyond original repair orders</p></li><li><p>
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment</p></li><li><p>
Complying with all company, OHSA and EPA rules and guidelines</p></li><li><p>
All other duties as assigned</p></li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><p><b>
QUALIFICATIONS:</b></p></div><div><p>
Minimum Qualifications</p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Time Management skills</p></li><li><p>
Self-motivated</p></li><li><p>
Safety first mindset</p></li><li><p>
Resilient work ethic and a commitment to extra hours when needed</p></li><li><p>
Strong Communication Skills.</p></li><li><p>
A pre-employment physical and drug screening is required</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><p>
Preferred Qualifications</p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Basic welding skills</p></li><li><p>
Basic painting experience</p></li></ul></div><p></p><div><p><b><br>
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</b></p></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
Aluminum Welding</p></li><li><p>
Painting</p></li><li><p>
Bondo</p></li><li><p>
Insulation Repair</p></li><li><p>
Insulation Removal</p></li><li><p>
Decal Removal</p></li><li><p>
Liner Repairs</p></li><li><p>
Ceiling Liners</p></li><li><p>
Landing Gear Repairs</p></li><li><p>
Door Frame Replacements</p></li><li><p>
Preventable Maintenance in Trailer Mechanics</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><p><br>
</p></div><div><p><b>PHYSICAL DEMANDS:</b></p></div><div><ul><li><p>
Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trailers/tight spaces</p></li><li><p>
Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements</p></li><li><p>
Using hands to handle, control or feel</p></li><li><p>
Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms</p></li><li><p>
Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds</p></li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><p><b><br>
Work Experience:</b></p></div></div><div><p>
2+ years of experience</p></div><p></p><p><b>
Workshift:
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Education:</b></p><p></p><p><b>
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.</b></p></div>

Trailer Body Technician

Southeastern Freight Lines

<div>As a Trailer Mechanic/Technician B, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining all trailers and related equipment used by the Company in the transportation and handling of freight in a safe, efficient, timely, cost-effective, and practical manner. This equipment includes over-the-road and city trailers of various make and configurations.<div></div><div>
Track completed and uncompleted work to maintain adequate production to meet service schedule and customer commitments. Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on the component parts and systems of trailers. Diagnose any mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or other type of breakdown or potential failure. Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication, cooling system test, brake adjustments, and tire inflation repair. Rebuild all or part of a system of assigned equipment as needed.</div><div></div><div><div>
For this role, you will need to have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and the ability to satisfactorily pass a background check and an alcohol and drug test. We would prefer you to have Welding, Fabrication, and Construction Experience. Pay: $30.01-$37.22 Per Hour Job Type: Full-Time</div></div><div></div><div>
Work Shift</div>
Second Shift</div><div></div>

Trailer Mechanic/Technician B

Benlee Inc

<p><b>Responsibilities </b>include the maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on a variety of equipment serviced by Benlee. Some Mig welding experience is required.</p><ul><li>Hydraulic repair</li><li>Brake systems</li><li>Heavy duty trailer repair</li><li>MIG welding experience</li><li>Basic power tools experience</li><li>Trailer maintenance, grease points</li><li>Must be able to diagnose trailers for potential problems</li></ul><p>To be qualified, all applicants must have high school diploma and/or trade school completion with experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have prerequisite knowledge of heavy equipment systems, an understanding of safe job practices for repairing equipment, and exhibit teamwork, verbal, and written skills. Physical requirements include the ability to lift a maximum of 75 pounds, ability to stoop, bend, climb and crawl without restrictions and must be able to pass a DOT physical exam.</p><p>Some of the equipment that Benlee services are Roll Off Trucks &amp; trailers, various semi-trailers (open top, roll off), various Roll Off trucks and lugger trucks.</p><p>For almost forty years, BENLEE has been one of the top names in the industry and manufacturers the best roll off trailers and roll off trucks. BENLEE's 32,000 square foot, 12 acre facility sits in the heart of manufacturing America in Romulus, Michigan, near Detroit. Quality is a hallmark at BENLEE and we boast five service bays, two frame straightening bays, a spare parts business and even a rental operation. Our in-house manufacturing brings together a highly experienced crew of experts that design, service sell and support the best roll off trailers, roll off dump trailers and trucks, as well as crushed car units and other specialty vehicles.</p><p>Pay is negotiable and based on experience.</p><p>$1,000 signing bonus after 6 months of employment.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Trailer Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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