Tractor Technician: Fleet Maintenance & Safety Focus

Western Express; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield benefits package

Fidelity 401(k) plan

Competitive pay

Opportunities for growth within the company

Job summary

Western Express in Town of Plainfield, NY, is seeking a skilled trailer repair technician. The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing a fleet of semi‑trucks and ensuring compliance with DOT specifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in the trailer repair industry and must provide their own tools. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance and a Fidelity 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of verifiable experience in the trailer repair industry.
• Must possess required tooling applicable to listed repairs (main air tools provided).
• Achieve at least 85% productivity and 95% efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair a fleet of dry‑van and flat‑bed semi‑trucks.
• Perform preventative, warrantable, and accident‑related maintenance.
• Ensure DOT compliance and test equipment for performance issues.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.

Job description

Western Express in Town of Plainfield, NY, is seeking a skilled trailer repair technician. The role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing a fleet of semi‑trucks and ensuring compliance with DOT specifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in the trailer repair industry and must provide their own tools. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance and a Fidelity 401(k) plan.