Semi-Trailer Technician: Weekly Pay + $6K Sign-On

Energy Jobline ZR; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Sign-on/Retention Bonus

Quarterly bonuses

Health and dental plans

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursements and cert.

401k with company match

Job summary

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) seeks a Trailer Technician/Trailer Mechanic for the SECOND SHIFT to diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of trailers including dry vans, reefers, and flatbeds. You will handle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems and ensure DOT safety compliance in a fast-paced shop.

Eligible candidates have hands-on experience in trailer repair, welding/fabrication, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Technician, or similar role
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on trailer repair and maintenance experience
• Knowledge of brake, suspension, 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 trailer components
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to safe work environment and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on trailers
• Perform preventive maintenance 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
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure regulatory compliance
• Document repairs and update work orders in maintenance system
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment
• Communicate repair needs with supervisors and teammates

Skills

Trailer maintenance

DOT compliance

Brake systems

Welding/fabrication

Electrical systems

Suspension systems

Troubleshooting

Heavy equipment handling

Job description

TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) seeks a Trailer Technician/Trailer Mechanic for the SECOND SHIFT to diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of trailers including dry vans, reefers, and flatbeds. You will handle mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems and ensure DOT safety compliance in a fast-paced shop.

Eligible candidates have hands-on experience in trailer repair, welding/fabrication, and strong problem-solving skills.