Semi-Trailer Technician - Hands-On Diagnostics & Repairs

Dallas Trailer Repair Co.; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Training & development

Bonus incentives

Shift differentials

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

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

Candidates should have strong attention to detail, good communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a shop setting.

Qualifications

• 12 years of mechanical or equivalent experience
• ASE certifications highly desired but not required
• Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check, 10-year history and drug/medical 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)

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

English literacy

Tool usage

Independent work

Education

ASE certifications

Job description

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

Candidates should have strong attention to detail, good communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a shop setting.