Mobile Semi-Trailer Technician/Service Mechanic

TEN Leasing; Edwardsville (IL); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; 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

Tool and boot allowances

401(k) with company match

Recognition programs

Stable year-round work

Job summary

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician to travel to customer sites in Edwardsville, IL, performing inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a range of trailer systems. This hands-on role suits technicians who solve problems independently while delivering high-quality field service.

You will work with a trusted network, aiming for safe, efficient fleet maintenance, with opportunities for advancement and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Trailer Technician or Fleet Maintenance Technician.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile service environment.
• Familiarity with welding, brake systems, suspension, and electrical repair.

Responsibilities

• 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, electrical, floors and doors.
• 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.

Skills

Trailer maintenance experience

Troubleshooting skills

Welding

Brake systems

Suspension systems

Electrical repair

Independent work

Safety awareness

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Mobile Semi-Trailer Technician/Service Mechanic

Edwardsville, IL

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?

AtTEN (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 ($3,000 in year one) / Retention Bonus ($3,000 over year two and three)
• Quarterly Performance Bonuses up to$2,400 annual 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.