2nd Shift Trailer Technician

RiseMe; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Rx coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability coverage

Company-paid uniforms and uniform care

Job summary

Interstate Utility Trailer in Columbus, OH is hiring a 2nd shift Trailer Technician for the service center. You will perform trailer repairs, DOT inspections, and welding on a safety‑minded team that values experienced mechanics and work‑life balance.

Hours are 3:30pm–11:30pm on a full‑time schedule with benefits including medical, dental & vision, Rx coverage, 401(k) with employer match, paid vacation, and company‑paid life insurance. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Experience working on trailers is required.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Self-motivated and professional; able to work independently.
• Team player with strong customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform trailer repairs, including wall and floor patches.
• Perform DOT inspections.
• Perform welding as needed.
• Follow checklists to ensure all critical components are examined.
• Inspect guards, bolts, and safety devices; adjust as needed.
• Record warranty parts and returns for the warranty clerk.
• Complete warranty repairs per manufacturer procedures and torque specs.
• Keep supervisor informed of progress and complete all tasks.
• Stay current with factory bulletins and training classes.
• Build positive relationships with customers and dealership staff.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Trailer repair

DOT inspections

Welding

Safety conscious

Team player

Background check

Independence

Job description

2nd Shift Trailer Technician

Interstate Utility Trailer | Columbus, OH | Full-Time

About Interstate Utility Trailer

Founded in 1975, Interstate Utility Trailer has grown into one of the largest semi-trailer dealerships in North America. We're a stable, established company with a reputation for excellence in trailer sales, service, and parts — and we're growing.

About This Role

We're looking for an experienced Trailer Technician to join our Columbus, OH service center on 2nd shift. You'll perform trailer repairs, DOT inspections, and welding, working on a team that's committed to safety, quality, and valuing its employees. If you're an experienced mechanic looking for competitive pay, great work-life balance, and a company that respects your expertise, we want you on our team.

Hours:

3:30pm - 11:30pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Prescription (Rx) coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• Company-paid uniforms and uniform cleaning, plus company-logo apparel

What You'll Do

• Perform trailer repairs, including wall and floor patches
• Perform DOT inspections
• Perform welding as needed
• Follow checklists to ensure all critical components are examined
• Inspect protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices, and adjust as needed
• Tag all warranty parts and returns for the warranty clerk
• Complete warranty repairs following manufacturer procedures, labor time guidelines, repair order documentation, and torque specifications
• Properly complete all service and repairs assigned by your supervisor
• Stay current on factory technical bulletins and attend training classes
• Build positive relationships with customers and show courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel
• Follow all safety requirements and published procedures, and keep your work area clean and organized
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Experience working on trailers
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Self-motivated and professional, able to work independently
• Team player with a strong commitment to customers and the service team

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged sitting, standing, climbing, and stooping/kneeling
• Reaching with arms and hands
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
• Ability to work independently

Interstate Utility Trailer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. EEO M/F/Veterans/Disabled.