Mobile Trailer Technician & Fabrication Specialist

J T Mckinney; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Mckinney Trailers in Orlando, FL is seeking an entry maintenance technician to support daily repair, welding, fabrication, and trailer customization in a busy yard.

You will inspect, repair, and maintain Class 8 trailers, log work, ensure safety compliance, and collaborate with service managers. A high school diploma or GED and welding experience are required, with FHWA inspection and brake system experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED, or equivalent experience in equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical materials and regulations; write reports clearly.
• Strong math skills for measurements, conversions and basic algebra.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of employment.
• 1–2 years welding experience including fabrication of metal parts.
• 1+ years FHWA inspection experience.
• 1+ years troubleshooting ABS and brake components.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily with Service Manager and other operations personnel to discuss filling upcoming orders and demands for equipment.
• Uses repair orders to record all work performed and submits a list of equipment numbers completed each day.
• Ensures compliance with all federal, state, local government, and company standards for reliability and safety.
• Oversees shipping/receiving responsibilities, including inspecting, storing, and retrieving inventory.
• Drives and spots equipment in yard.
• Reports all costs of equipment added to fleet.
• Responsible for the repair and maintenance of class 8 trailers; Logs hours spent on repairs.
• Fabricates and welds, custom designs and installs interiors into trailers; Works in a safe manner.

Skills

Welding & fabrication

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Reading & interpretation

Driver's license

Safety compliance

FHWA inspection

Brake components repair

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Mckinney Trailers in Orlando, FL is seeking an entry maintenance technician to support daily repair, welding, fabrication, and trailer customization in a busy yard.

You will inspect, repair, and maintain Class 8 trailers, log work, ensure safety compliance, and collaborate with service managers. A high school diploma or GED and welding experience are required, with FHWA inspection and brake system experience preferred.