Fleet Maintenance Technician

Ecore International; York (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecore International is seeking a skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on trailers to ensure safe operations.

The role requires 3+ years of trailer mechanic experience, with proficiency in brakes, suspensions, electrical systems, and DOT regulations. CDL is a plus; ability to lift 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience as a trailer mechanic or in a related field.
• Knowledge of trailer braking systems, suspensions, and electrical wiring.
• DOT certified inspector.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet trailers, including brakes, axles, suspensions, lights, and structural components.
• Conduct inspections to identify issues and ensure DOT compliance and safety standards.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical trailer issues efficiently.
• Replace or repair tires, wheel hubs, landing gear, doors, and other trailer components.
• Maintain accurate electronic records of work performed, parts used, and labor hours.
• Communicate maintenance needs and repair status to fleet managers and drivers daily.

Skills

Trailer maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

DOT compliance

Welding & fabrication

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role involves performing inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of trucks and trailers to ensure they are in safe and efficient working conditions. The ideal candidate will have experience with truck and trailer systems, including brakes, suspension, electrical, and structural components.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet trailers, including brakes, axles, suspensions, lights, and structural components. Light maintenance on trucks.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical trailer issues efficiently.
• Replace or repair tires, wheel hubs, landing gear, doors, and other trailer components as needed.
• Maintain accurate records electronically of work performed, parts used, and labor hours.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to perform repairs.
• Communicate effectively with fleet managers, drivers, and team members regarding maintenance needs and repair status. Provide updates to key stakeholders daily.
• Stay updated on industry standards, safety protocols, and emerging technologies related to fleet maintenance.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training is a plus).
• Minimum three years of experience as a trailer mechanic or in a related field.
• Knowledge of trailer braking systems, suspensions, and electrical wiring.
• Experience with welding and fabrication is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Current DOT certified inspector.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.