Tank Trailer Repair & Fabrication Technician

Dairy Farmers of America; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 144 hours PTO first year

Up to 32 hours sick time first year

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits first

401(k) with company match

Job summary

SemoTank is seeking a Tank Trailer Technician to perform a wide range of repairs on tank trailers. The role includes welding, grinding, cutting and fabricating, plus mechanical maintenance on air brakes and suspensions.

You will read and interpret engineering drawings, use precision measuring tools, and ensure safety standards are followed. The position expects teamwork, reliability, and ability to lift heavy objects in a shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical/vocational training or apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience with TIG and MIG welding is helpful.
• Experience with mechanical assembly is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all tank trailer repairs including mechanical, welding, grinding, polishing, cutting and fabricating operations.
• Carry out cutting, aligning, fitting and welding for repairs or modifications on new/used equipment.
• Operate fabricating machines (rolls, brakes, drill presses, grinders, shears) for cutting, forming, drilling, bending and punching.
• Repair air brake and suspension systems and perform preventative maintenance per DOT standards.
• Read and interpret engineering/assembly drawings and safety procedures.
• Maintain inventory records, station cleanliness and dispose of damaged materials properly.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Mechanical assembly

Read engineering drawings

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/vocational training or apprenticeship

Job description

SemoTank is seeking a Tank Trailer Technician to perform a wide range of repairs on tank trailers. The role includes welding, grinding, cutting and fabricating, plus mechanical maintenance on air brakes and suspensions.

You will read and interpret engineering drawings, use precision measuring tools, and ensure safety standards are followed. The position expects teamwork, reliability, and ability to lift heavy objects in a shop environment.