Trailer Rebuild Technician: Fabrication & Repair

Prime, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime, Inc. operates a Trailer Rebuild Shop that repairs and fabricates body parts on trailers and performs routine maintenance to keep the fleet in top condition.

The role supports reading repair orders, performing welding-related tasks, and ensuring safe operation of shop tools including cranes and forklifts. The candidate must have a strong work history, willingness to work nights/weekends, and the ability to lift heavy loads while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or related entry-level experience.
• Ability to read and understand repair orders to plan tasks.
• Experience with mechanical welding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and repair trailer body parts to factory specs.
• Replace defective parts to restore equipment.
• Perform maintenance like brake changes and general repairs.
• Transfer product between trailers.
• Read repair orders to optimize shop space and tasks.
• Inspect equipment before handover to ensure compliance.

Skills

Fabrication

Repair

Reading orders

Inspections

Safety

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead crane

Forklift

Shop tools

Job description

Prime, Inc. operates a Trailer Rebuild Shop that repairs and fabricates body parts on trailers and performs routine maintenance to keep the fleet in top condition.

The role supports reading repair orders, performing welding-related tasks, and ensuring safe operation of shop tools including cranes and forklifts. The candidate must have a strong work history, willingness to work nights/weekends, and the ability to lift heavy loads while maintaining safety standards.