Semi-Trailer Technician - Converse TX

Dallas Trailer Repair Co.; Converse (TX); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Training & Development Program

Bonus Incentives

Shift Differentials

Descripción de la vacante

Dallas Trailer Repair Co. seeks a Trailer Technician to perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on trailers and related equipment. The role requires solid knowledge of mechanical tools, service and diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures.

Candidates should show attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team. The position offers an hourly rate and benefits, with opportunities for shift differentials and ongoing training.

Formación

• 1–2 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.
• ASE certifications are highly desired but not required.
• Must pass pre-employment tests, background check, and drug/medical exam.
• Must have own tools and safety gear; basic math and ability to read/write in English.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair trailers and related equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repairs per industry standards and manufacturer specs.
• Complete trailer body work and undercarriage repairs (air bag replacement, cross-members, dolly legs, tandem systems).
• Develop and document action plans; follow checklists and protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace; care for tools and equipment.
• Follow health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals; work independently when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Math skills

Tool handling

Educación

ASE certifications (desired)

Herramientas

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Descripción del empleo

Career Opportunities with Dallas Trailer Repair Co.

Careers At Dallas Trailer Repair Co.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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 (e.g., 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: 1–2 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.
• Certifications: ASE certifications highly desired but not required.
• Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check (10-year), and drug/medical 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 is performed primarily in a shop setting — both indoors and outdoors. Conditions may include exposure to:

• Non-climate-controlled environments / Hot/cold temperature changes
• Dirt, dust, soot, fumes, and other airborne particles
• Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment
• Chemicals and limited ventilation
• High places, confined spaces, and loud noise
• Proper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.

Hourly Rate: $25 – $35 (depending on experience and location)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Training & Development Program
• Monthly Productivity/Bonus Incentive Program(s)
• Shift Differentials (2nd or 3rd Shift ONLY)