Lead Trailer Mechanic – On-Site Shop & Advanced Diagnostics

Cox Automotive; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cox Fleet in Philadelphia is seeking a Sr. Shop Trailer Mechanic to perform certified DOT inspections, PMs, and light to heavy repairs on trailers in a dedicated on-site shop. The role requires strong diagnostic skills, adherence to safety standards, and close collaboration with the service team.

Candidates should have 5+ years experience, ASE certifications preferred, and a valid CDL. This position offers a stable, safety-focused environment with opportunities to advance within Cox Fleet.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED plus related field experience or equivalent.
• DOT/FMCSA awareness and safety compliance knowledge.
• Experience with trailer systems and diagnostics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform certified DOT inspections and preventive maintenance on trailers.
• Diagnose and repair light to heavy trailer systems and components.
• Maintain safety and quality in a shop environment.
• Coordinate with service writer for repair estimates and parts.

Skills

Trailer knowledge

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Communication

Tool use

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ASE certifications preferred

Tools

Karmak application

Trailer tools

Job description

Cox Fleet in Philadelphia is seeking a Sr. Shop Trailer Mechanic to perform certified DOT inspections, PMs, and light to heavy repairs on trailers in a dedicated on-site shop. The role requires strong diagnostic skills, adherence to safety standards, and close collaboration with the service team.

Candidates should have 5+ years experience, ASE certifications preferred, and a valid CDL. This position offers a stable, safety-focused environment with opportunities to advance within Cox Fleet.