Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic - SECOND SHIFT

Transportation-Equipment-Network; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Sign-on bonus

Quarterly bonuses

Health and dental plans

Paid time off and holidays

401k with company match

Job summary

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) in Springdale, AR, seeks a Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic for the second shift to diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of trailers. You will work on dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, and utility trailers, handling mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems to ensure safety and DOT compliance.

The role requires hands-on trailer repair experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate diagnostic tools and welding equipment.

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 repair

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnose electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

DOT compliance

Welding & fabrication

Tool use

Team communication

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic - SECOND SHIFT

Springdale AR

Trailer Maintenance | Weekly Pay | Sign‑On/Retention Bonus

Company Overview

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is the North American leader in transportation equipment, trailer leasing, maintenance, and fleet solutions. We operate one of the largest and most diverse trailer fleets in the industry, with over 80,000 trailers, supported by 240 service bays, 118 mobile service trucks, and 430+ skilled technicians across North America.

Backed by decades of industry expertise and a strong commitment to safety, performance, and innovation, TEN provides full‑service trailer maintenance and repair solutions that keep commercial fleets moving safely and efficiently.

TheTrailer Technician is responsible for performingdiagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repair on a wide range of trailers, including dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, cargo trailers, and utility trailers. This role requires experience troubleshootingmechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systemswhile ensuring all equipment meetsDOT and safety compliance standards.

• Inspect, diagnose, and repairmechanical, electrical, and structural issues on trailers


• Performpreventive maintenance (PM) and routine trailer servicing


• Repair or replacebrake systems, suspensions, axles, landing gear, and wheel‑end components


• Troubleshoot and repairlighting systems, wiring, and electrical components


• Completeframe, body, and structural repairs, including welding and fabrication


• ConductDOT 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

Required Qualifications

• Experience as aTrailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Fleet Technician, or similar role


• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience intrailer repair and maintenance


• Knowledge ofbrake 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding and fabrication experience


• Previous experience in thetransportation, trucking, or fleet maintenance industrystrongly preferred


• Experience working with multiple trailer types (dry van, flatbed, reefer, utility, etc.)strongly preferred


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced shop environment

Why Work With Us

• Industry‑leading tools, equipment, and support


• Opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement


• Work with a trusted leader in the transportation and fleet service industry

We believe in rewarding our employees for their exceptional skills and dedication. That's why we offer our employees a range of attractive benefits that set us apart from the rest:

• WEEKLY PAY!


• Up to $6,000 Sign on/Retention Bonus


• Quarterly bonuses


• Comprehensive health and dental plans with flexible spending accounts, including company contributions


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• 401k with company match and profit sharing


• Recognition programs and service awards

Trailer repair, trailer technician, trailer mechanic, fleet maintenance, PM service, preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, brake repair, welding, fabrication, suspension repair, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulic systems, mechanical repair, trucking industry, transportation equipment, shop technician, diesel repair support, vehicle inspection, trailer diagnostics.

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As set forth in Transportation Equipment Network’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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