Trailer Maintenance Technician — Level B

Estes Express Lines; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express Lines is seeking a trailer technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance on fleet trailers. The role includes inspecting, diagnosing, and maintaining equipment, plus conducting safety inspections and FMCSA documentation.

The candidate must have a GED/HS diploma, be 17+, and demonstrate basic tool use and problem-solving skills. Strong work ethic and ability to work nights/weekends in varying weather are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent background.
• Must be 17+ years of age.
• Minimum one year experience or completion of trade school, or equivalent.
• Ability to use hand tools and test equipment.
• Must own tools and perform general repairs and PM checks.
• Capable of reading and following manuals and work orders.
• Must meet physical and safety requirements for a heavy equipment role.

Responsibilities

• Repair and preventive maintenance of trailers.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and maintain equipment.
• Perform safety inspections and prepare FMCSA documentation.
• Interpret work orders and technical manuals.
• Repair or replace defective parts and systems.
• Test repaired equipment to meet specs and regulations.
• Maintain regular attendance and adapt to shifting needs.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Interpreting manuals

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Vehicle diagnostics

Job description

Estes Express Lines is seeking a trailer technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance on fleet trailers. The role includes inspecting, diagnosing, and maintaining equipment, plus conducting safety inspections and FMCSA documentation.

The candidate must have a GED/HS diploma, be 17+, and demonstrate basic tool use and problem-solving skills. Strong work ethic and ability to work nights/weekends in varying weather are expected.