Trailer Mechanic - Air brakes

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical/Dental/Vision within 30 days

401(k) match

Paid time off

Boot allowance & safety gear reimb.

Amerit University training

ASE reimbursement & bonuses

Referral bonuses (up to $500)

Career advancement nationwide

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Pacoima, CA is hiring a Trailer Mechanic - Air Brakes to maintain and repair class 7-8 trailers. You will diagnose mechanical/electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and document work orders. Strong tool ownership and a valid license are required.

This full-time role offers weekly pay, comprehensive benefits within 30 days, and a potential bonus up to $5,000. Night shift availability may be required to support fleet operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience repairing class 7-8 trailers.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must own and maintain personal tools and a toolbox.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on trailers.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Complete inspections and ensure safety standards.
• Document repairs and complete work orders.
• Maintain tools and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Work with supervisors and team members to keep fleets operational.

Skills

Trailer repair experience

Mechanical diagnosis

Electrical diagnosis

Driver's license

Own tools

Teamwork

Tools

Personal toolbox

Job description

Position Summary

Trailer Mechanic - Air Brakes – Pacoima, CA

$28.00 - $32.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days | Potential Bonus Up to $5,000

Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Trailer Mechanic - Air brakes to join our team in Pacoima, CA

If you enjoy troubleshooting mechanical issues and keeping fleet vehicles running reliably, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a stable national company.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $28.00-$32.00/hour (based on experience)Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every FridaySchedule: 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM Monday- Friday (Graveyard)

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

• Weekly Pay – Reliable paycheck every Friday
• Benefits Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision within 30 days
• 401(k) Match – Plan for your future
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement
• Training Through Amerit University
• ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses
• Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500)
• Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on trailers
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Complete inspections and ensure vehicles meet safety standards
• Document repairs and complete work orders
• Maintain tools and equipment
• Follow safety procedures and company guidelines
• Work with supervisors and team members to keep fleets operational

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years’ experience in performing repairs on class 7 - 8 trailers
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues
• Valid driver’s license
• Must own and maintain personal tools and a toolbox necessary to perform job duties
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Working Conditions

Technicians may be exposed to traffic, dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Work may involve lifting heavy objects, accessing tight equipment spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling while performing repairs.