Semi-Trailer Technician – Austell GA

Dallas Trailer Repair Co.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Trailer Repair Co. in Austell, GA is seeking a Trailer Technician to perform routine diagnostics and repairs on trailers and related equipment. You will work with mechanical tools, diagnostic gear, and documentation to ensure quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, good communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a shop environment. Safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of mechanical experience.
• ASE certifications highly desirable but not required.
• Must pass pre-employment knowledge test, background check, and drug/medical exam.
• Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication.
• Must have own tools and safety gear.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues.
• Perform repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specs.
• Conduct routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment.
• Complete body work and undercarriage repairs (air bags, cross members, dolly legs, tandems).
• Develop and document action plans; follow checklists and safety protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe workspace and proper PPE adherence.
• Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals; work independently when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical experience

English communication

Diagnose equipment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Customer service

Tools

Own tools

Safety gear

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO TRAILER TECHNICIAN

Job Summary

The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance diagnostics and repairs on all trailers and related equipment This role requires solid knowledge of mechanical tools service and diagnostic equipment and repair procedures Successful candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect analyze and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty parts


• Perform requested repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications


• Conduct routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment


• Complete trailer body work and undercarriage repairs eg air bag replacement cross members dolly legs tandem systems


• Develop and document action plans for all repairs; follow checklists and established protocols


• Maintain a clean organized and safe workspace including regular care of tools and equipment


• Follow all health and safety regulations and best practices


• Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals while being able to work independently when needed


• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

• Experience 12 years of mechanical or equivalent experience


• Certifications ASE certifications highly desired but not required


• Must pass pre employment knowledgeskill test background check 10 year and drugmedical physical exam


• Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills


• Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication


• Must have own tools and safety gear safety glasses steel toed shoes hearing protection

Physical Demands

• Heavy Work Exert up to 100 lbs occasionally 50 lbs frequently and 20 lbs constantly


• Frequent activities Walking standing climbing stooping crouching balancing kneeling and crawling


• Manual dexterity Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping typing and operating tools


• Sensory abilities Talking hearing & vision sufficient for detailed inspection safe operation of tools machinery and vehicles

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a shop setting both indoors and outdoors Conditions may include exposure to Non climate controlled environments Hotcold temperature changesDirt dust soot fumes and other airborne particlesMoving mechanical parts and electrical equipmentChemicals and limited ventilationHigh places confined spaces and loud noiseProper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate 25 35 depending on experience and location


• Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes Medical Dental and Vision Insurance


• 401k Plan with Company Matching


• Paid Time Off


• Holiday Pay


• Training & Development Program


• Monthly ProductivityBonus Incentive Programs

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the Trailer Technician position Dallas Trailer Repair Co reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs