Fleet Tractor & Trailer Technician — Road-Ready Trucks

NRS, Inc.; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NRS, Inc. is seeking an experienced Tractor/Trailer Technician in New Jersey to ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency of our fleet.

You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and high-quality repairs to minimize downtime and roadside breakdowns, while documenting work and maintaining records. The role requires advanced electrical diagnostics, heavy-duty equipment knowledge, and strong computer skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License.
• 2-year heavy-duty truck/trailer technical training.
• Advanced knowledge and skill in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems.
• Advanced computer skills and knowledge.
• Moderate knowledge of DOT regulations, basic knowledge of OSHA safety and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FAI/CVI (Annual) inspections in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and other company-owned equipment to maximize safety, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform quality repairs to manufacturer specifications on a variety of vehicle and trailer systems.
• Address Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) write-ups efficiently and accurately to ensure vehicles remain road-ready and compliant.
• Execute preventive maintenance and repair activities that minimize downtime, prevent roadside breakdowns, and improve overall fleet performance.
• Follow established procedures, accurately document work orders, and utilize company systems to maintain maintenance records and operational efficiency.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making related to fleet maintenance and repair while communicating effectively with the Fleet Manager/Supervisor on a daily basis.
• Operate within established authority and performance parameters, escalating issues appropriately when limits are exceeded.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Vehicle maintenance

Computer literacy

Safety compliance

DOT regulatory knowledge

Education

2-year heavy-duty truck/trailer training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

NRS, Inc. is seeking an experienced Tractor/Trailer Technician in New Jersey to ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency of our fleet.

You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and high-quality repairs to minimize downtime and roadside breakdowns, while documenting work and maintaining records. The role requires advanced electrical diagnostics, heavy-duty equipment knowledge, and strong computer skills.