Mobile Trailer Technician

Trailer Equipment Inc; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Ongoing Training Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Company Service Truck

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press in Michigan is seeking an experienced Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician to join our field-based team. You will perform on-site repairs for trucks and trailers, conduct preventative maintenance, and complete DOT and safety inspections at fleet sites across West Michigan.

Preferred candidates have trailer or diesel truck repair experience, a valid driver's license, and ASE or Michigan state certifications.

Qualifications

• Trailer and/or diesel truck repair experience.
• Company-paid DOT medical card.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to work independently in a mobile environment.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• At least one ASE Certification or Michigan Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic State Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mobile truck and trailer repairs.
• Complete preventative maintenance services.
• Conduct DOT and safety inspections.
• Diagnose and repair brake systems.
• Diagnose and repair air systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Perform suspension and structural repairs.
• Complete service documentation accurately.
• Deliver exceptional customer service at job sites.
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the service team.

Skills

Diesel truck repair

Trailer repair

Diagnostics

DOT safety inspections

Electrical systems

Customer service

Tools

ASE Certification

Michigan Heavy-Duty Truck Certification

DOT medical card

Job description

Description

Byron Center, MI

Overview

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press

Pay and Benefits

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus
1,000 – Eligible

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Monthly Performance Bonus
• Weekly Pay
• Company Service Truck
• Full Benefits Package

Join a Company That Respects Technicians

Trailer Equipment and Trailer X-Press have been serving Michigan's transportation industry for over 40 years. We're growing and looking for an experienced Mobile Diesel & Trailer Technician who takes pride in quality repairs, safety, and customer service.

This is a field-based position providing on-site maintenance and repair services for trucks, trailers, and fleet customers throughout West Michigan.

If you're tired of being treated like a number, this is your opportunity to join a team that values your experience, judgment, and workmanship.

Compensation & Incentives

Hourly Pay
$25.00-$36.00 per hour (Based on experience, certifications, and skill level)

• 3% base pay increase for each certification obtained

Monthly Proficiency Bonus

$100-$300 per month

Optional Commission Program

Qualified technicians may earn up to 35% of the labor revenue generated.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Accident Insurance
• Ongoing Training Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What You'll Do

• Perform mobile truck and trailer repairs
• Complete preventative maintenance services
• Conduct DOT and safety inspections
• Diagnose and repair brake systems
• Diagnose and repair air systems
• Troubleshoot electrical systems
• Perform suspension and structural repairs
• Complete service documentation accurately
• Deliver exceptional customer service at job sites
• Work independently while maintaining communication with the service team

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding and fabrication experience
• Mobile service experience
• Fleet maintenance experience
• CDL (preferred but not required)

Why Technicians Stay Here

• Stable local company with long-term customers
• Family-oriented culture
• Supportive leadership team
• Less bureaucracy, more trust
• Consistent work year-round
• Clear expectations and communication
• Opportunities for advancement and certification growth

Apply Today

If you're a skilled technician looking for a company that values quality work, safety, and integrity, we'd like to talk with you.

Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Trailer and/or diesel truck repair experience
• Ability to get a company-paid DOT medical card
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to work independently in a mobile environment
• Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• At least one ASE Certification or Michigan Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic State Certification is required