Maintenance Technician

HireLevel, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HireLevel is seeking a Heavy-Duty Trailer Mechanic in Montgomery, AL to service and repair heavy-duty 18-wheel trailers. The role focuses on mechanical repair, welding, fabrication, and trailer electrical systems, with a Monday–Friday daytime shift.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with trailer repairs, welding, or mechanical maintenance, and be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to learn a range of maintenance tasks on site.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in heavy-duty trailer repair, welding, or mechanical maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of suspension systems, air brakes, and trailer electrical systems is a plus.
• Welding and metal fabrication experience with steel and aluminum is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty 18-wheel trailers.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair trailer suspension systems and frames.
• Perform welding and metal fabrication on steel and aluminum components.
• Use cutting torches and fabrication tools to complete necessary repairs.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair air brake systems.
• Maintain and repair trailer lighting and 12-volt electrical systems.
• Repair and maintain trailer doors, landing gear, and lift gates.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

Safety procedures

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Shop equipment

Job description

HireLevel is looking for a Heavy-Duty Trailer Mechanic in Montgomery, AL. If you enjoy hands-on mechanical work and have experience repairing heavy-duty equipment, this could be a great opportunity for you! Our client specializes in servicing and repairing heavy-duty 18-wheel trailers and is looking for dependable individuals to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with mechanical, welding, and fabrication skills who are looking to grow their experience in trailer maintenance and repair. The ideal candidate will have experience with trailer repairs, welding, metal fabrication, or heavy-duty mechanical systems.

Job Category: Temp to Hire Location: Montgomery, AL 36108 Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-4:30 PM Compensation: $18-$28/hour, depending on experience

Responsibilities of the Heavy-Duty Trailer Mechanic:

• Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on heavy-duty 18-wheel trailers.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair trailer suspension systems and frames.
• Perform welding and metal fabrication on steel and aluminum components.
• Use cutting torches and fabrication tools to complete necessary repairs.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair air brake systems.
• Maintain and repair trailer lighting and 12-volt electrical systems.
• Repair and maintain trailer doors, landing gear, and lift gates.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements of the Heavy-Duty Trailer Mechanic:

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in heavy-duty trailer repair, welding, or mechanical maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of suspension systems, air brakes, and trailer electrical systems is a plus.
• Welding and metal fabrication experience with steel and aluminum is beneficial.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work the scheduled Monday-Friday shift.
• Willingness to learn and perform a variety of trailer maintenance and repair tasks.

HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer.