Trailer Mechanic — High-Tech Diagnostics + Overtime

Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Laredo (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Overtime pay 1.5x after 40 hours

Tool purchase programs

Tool insurance

Uniforms

Tuition reimbursement

Career Currency Program (credit)

Boot Program ($150/year)

Positive caring culture

Vision, disability, and health plans

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Referral bonus

401(k) company match

Employee stock purchase plan

On-site fitness facilities

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a skilled truck and trailer mechanic to maintain and repair equipment to meet DOT standards. This safety-sensitive role requires reliable performance and adherence to safety procedures.

You will work on the latest trailers, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to ensure optimal operation. Responsibilities include brake and system repairs, electrical troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 months mechanical experience preferred.
Basic understanding of tools.
Safety-sensitive role; may be subject to DOT standards.

Responsibilities

Remove and replace brakes, drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races, and related parts.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and lighting systems and related parts.
Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, axles, air bags and air system components.
Repair or replace ICCs, braces, mud flap brackets, dolly leg assemblies using welding or oxy-acetylene cutting.
Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim, and panels and roofs.
Service and maintain refrigerated units, including oil changes and minor engine components.
Keep personal area clean and attend shifts on time.
Assist with tasks beyond listed duties.