Trailer Mechanic

Rockstar Recruiting; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance premiums shared

Medical, dental, vision, life, and FSA

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid sick time

Monthly productivity bonus

Annual bonus

Uniforms and work boots provided

Job summary

Rockstar Recruiting seeks a Trailer Mechanic in Walton, KY, for an in-shop role focused on trailers (dry vans, flatbeds, step decks). About 90% of work involves trailers; truck work is limited to basic bolt-on repairs. You’ll inspect, repair, and prepare trailers, with predictable hours and steady work in a focused shop environment.

The position emphasizes hands-on trailer maintenance, 2+ years of relevant experience, and reliability. CDL helps, but is not required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of trailer or heavy truck mechanic experience.
• Trailer repair experience is preferred.
• Heavy truck experience is welcome.
• No automotive backgrounds.
• CDL is a plus, but not required.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and quality-focused.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM services and inspections on trailers.
• Repair brakes, suspension, wheel end, axle and air systems.
• Conduct 12V electrical diagnostics and repairs.
• Do light welding and fabrication.
• Replace parts and repair trailers.
• Install toolboxes and trailer accessories.
• Prep sold trailers before delivery.

Skills

Trailer/heavy truck experience

CDL (bonus)

Job description

Job Description

Trailer Mechanic

Walton, KY

If you're a trailer mechanic who knows how to keep equipment rolling, we've got a solid shop with steady hours, good pay, and plenty of work.

This is an in-shop position working mostly on dry vans, flatbeds, and step decks. About 90% of the work is trailers. The truck side is limited to basic bolt-on repairs, so you'll spend your day doing what you do best.

What You'll Be Working On

• PM services and inspections
• Brake, suspension, wheel end, axle, and air system repairs
• 12V electrical diagnostics and repairs
• Light welding and fabrication
• Parts replacement and trailer repairs
• Installing toolboxes, ramp kits, and other trailer accessories
• Prepping sold trailers before they head out the door

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of trailer or heavy truck mechanic experience
• Trailer repair experience is preferred
• Heavy truck experience is welcome
• No automotive backgrounds
• CDL is a plus, but not required
• Reliable, self-motivated, and takes pride in quality work

Pay & Schedule

• Monday-Friday
• 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
• No weekend schedule

Benefits

• Company pays majority of health insurance premiumsfor employees and dependents
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid sick time
• Monthly productivity bonus
• Annual bonus
• Uniforms and work boots provided

If you're tired of bouncing between shops or chasing road calls and want a steady place to turn wrenches on trailers, apply today.