Second-Shift Trailer Technician & Mechanic

TEN Leasing; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Sign-on/Retention bonus

Quarterly bonuses

Health and dental plans

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Profit sharing

Recognition programs

Job summary

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is seeking a Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic on the second shift in Nashville to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of trailers. You will perform PMs, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and ensure DOT compliance while delivering safe, reliable fleet service.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on trailer repair experience, the ability to work in a fast-paced shop, and a commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Fleet Technician, or similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in trailer repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of brake systems, suspension systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, and DOT requirements.
• Ability to use shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and welding/fabrication tools.
• Ability to lift, move, and work with heavy equipment and trailer components.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to a safe work environment and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and routine trailer servicing.
• Repair or replace brake systems, suspensions, axles, landing gear, and wheel-end components.
• Troubleshoot and repair lighting systems, wiring, and electrical components.
• Complete frame, body, and structural repairs, including welding and fabrication.
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure all work meets regulatory and company standards.
• Use diagnostic tools, equipment, and repair manuals to identify issues.
• Document all repairs and maintain accurate work orders in the maintenance system.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding repair needs.

Skills

Trailer Technician

Trailer Mechanic

Diesel Technician

Fleet Technician

Mechanical aptitude

Brake systems

Suspension systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

DOT requirements

Shop tools

Welding/fabrication tools

Tools

Shop tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding/fabrication tools

Job description

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is seeking a Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic on the second shift in Nashville to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of trailers. You will perform PMs, troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and ensure DOT compliance while delivering safe, reliable fleet service.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on trailer repair experience, the ability to work in a fast-paced shop, and a commitment to quality.