DOT-Certified Trailer Mechanic – Tank & Trailers Repair Pro

dci; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

HSA / FSA options

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Tool purchase program

Safety program

ASME welder certification support

Job summary

Depot Connect International (DCI) is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Joliet, IL, to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems on tank trailers. The role requires DOT certification and 3–5+ years of tank and trailer repair experience, with opportunities to work on tank service and suspension installations.

The position offers a 7:00am–3:30pm shift, Monday–Friday, at an address in Channahon, IL, with pay ranging from $22.00 to $39.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• DOT certified mechanics with 3-5+ years of tank & trailer repair experience.
• Ability to diagnose failures and perform repairs on mechanical, electrical or other systems on a tank trailer.
• Tank service and repair; trailer suspension installation and repair.
• Experience with air brake systems and repairs.
• TIG/MIG aluminum, stainless or carbon welding experience preferred.
• Ability to inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT HM183/hazmat standards.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose failures and repair mechanical, electrical, or other systems on tank trailers.
• Perform tank service and repair tasks.
• Install/repair trailer suspension components.
• Service air brake systems and repairs.
• Weld using TIG/MIG on various metals.
• Inspect tanks and trailers to DOT HM183/hazmat standards.

Skills

Tank trailer repair

Diagnostics

Air brake systems

Welding (TIG/MIG)

DOT standards compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Air brake inspection tools

Job description

Depot Connect International (DCI) is seeking a Trailer Mechanic in Joliet, IL, to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems on tank trailers. The role requires DOT certification and 3–5+ years of tank and trailer repair experience, with opportunities to work on tank service and suspension installations.

The position offers a 7:00am–3:30pm shift, Monday–Friday, at an address in Channahon, IL, with pay ranging from $22.00 to $39.00 per hour based on experience.