Mobile Semi-Trailer Technician/Service Mechanic

Transportation-Equipment-Network; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Retention Bonus

Quarterly Bonuses

Health and Dental Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tools, Equipment, and Boot Allowances

401(k) with Company Match

Service Awards

Job summary

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is seeking a Mobile Semi-Trailer Technician/Service Mechanic in Dayton, Ohio. The role focuses on on-site trailer inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs for a broad range of trailer systems.

You will travel to customer locations, troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and complete documentation while upholding safety standards and quality service.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Trailer Technician or related mechanical role.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile service environment.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills essential for on-site repairs.
• Experience with welding, brake systems, suspension, and electrical repair is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to mobile service calls and perform on-site trailer repairs.
• Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot trailer issues to determine root causes.
• Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections as required.
• Repair and replace trailer components including brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Weld and fabricate as needed and complete work orders accurately.
• Manage inventory and parts on the service vehicle and maintain safety compliance.

Skills

Trailer Technician

Mobile Mechanic

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Tools

Welding equipment

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Mobile Semi-Trailer Technician/Service Mechanic

Dayton, Ohio

Weekly Pay | Sign-On Bonus | Quarterly Bonuses | Career Growth

Build Your Career with a Company That Invests in Technicians!

Looking for a mechanic role where your skills are respected, your pay is competitive, and you have the freedom to work independently?

At TEN (Transportation Equipment Network),our Mobile Trailer Technicians are trusted professionals who keep commercial fleets moving safely and efficiently. We provide the tools, training, equipment, and support you need to succeed — along with consistent hours, strong compensation, and real opportunities for advancement.

If you have experience in trailer repair, mobile mechanics, fleet maintenance, welding, brake systems, or DOT inspections, we want to hear from you!!

Why Technicians Choose TEN

What We Offer:

Sign-On Bonus ($3,000in year one) / Retention Bonus ($3,000over year two and three)

Quarterly Performance Bonuses up to$2,400annual with opportunity to hit$4,400

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Flexible spending accounts with company contributions

Paid vacation and holidays

Tool, equipment, and boot allowances

401(k) with company match and profit sharing

Recognition programs and service awards

Stable, year-round work with a North American industry leader

Position Overview:

As a Mobile Trailer Technician, you will travel to customer locations to perform trailer inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs. This is a hands-on role ideal for technicians who enjoy problem-solving, working independently, and delivering high-quality service in the field. You’ll work on a wide range of trailer systems and equipment while representing one of the most recognized transportation maintenance networks in North America.

What You'll Do

Respond to mobile service calls and complete on-site trailer repairs

Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot trailer issues

Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections

Repair and replace trailer components including:

• Brake systems
• Suspension systems
• Electrical wiring and lighting
• Floors, doors, frames, and structural components
• Troubleshooting and repairing liftgate issues

Perform welding and fabrication work as required

Complete work orders and maintenance documentation

Manage inventory and parts on service vehicle

Ensure all work meets safety and compliance standards

Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment

Equipment You’ll Service:

Dry van trailers | Flatbed trailers | Utility trailers Cargo trailers | Commercial fleet trailers

What We're Looking For:

• Experience as a Trailer Technician,Trailer Mechanic,Mobile Mechanic, or Fleet Maintenance Technician
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with welding, brake systems, suspension, and electrical repair
• Ability to work independently in a mobile service environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

About TEN

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is a North American leader in trailer leasing, fleet maintenance, and transportation equipment solutions. With over 80,000 trailers, 240 service bays, 118 mobile service trucks, and more than 430 technicians across North America, we help keep commercial transportation moving safely and efficiently every day.

TEN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or disability status.

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As set forth in Transportation Equipment Network’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

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