Trailer Technican

Pace Transportation; Charlestown (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Wellness discount

Teladoc virtual healthcare

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Life and long-term disability保险

Paid time off and holidays

Parental and bereavement leave

Employee Assistance Program

Rewards and recognition program

Job summary

Pace Transportation Services is seeking a skilled Trailer Technician in Charlestown, IN, to diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of trailers. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and a proactive approach to servicing fleets.

You’ll work with brakes, electrical systems, suspension, and structural components, ensuring reliable performance for customers. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background, the ability to read schematics, and excellent communication for explaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in automotive or diesel tech is a plus.
• ASE or OEM certifications preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair trailers, including brakes, electrical systems, suspension, and structure.
• Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Conduc t routine maintenance and servicing for safety compliance.
• Explain repairs and provide recommendations to customers.
• Maintain accurate service records and parts usage.
• Collaborate with other technicians and staff.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
• Stay updated on industry trends and repair techniques.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Reading schematics

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Vocational training in automotive or diesel technology

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Trailer Technician (Tier 2 or 3)

JobOverview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Trailer Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of trailers to ensure safety and performance. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality workmanship.

ResponsibilitiesandDuties

• Diagnose and Repair:Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on trailers, including brakes, electrical systems, suspension, and structural components.

• Maintenance:Conduct routine maintenance and servicing, ensuring trailers are compliant with safety regulations and industry standards.

• Customer Service:Communicate effectively with customers to explain repairs, answer questions, and provide recommendations.

• Documentation:Maintainaccuraterecords of services performed, parts used, and repairs completed.

• Collaboration:Work closely with other technicians and staff to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service.

• Safety Compliance:Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures tomaintaina safe work environment.

• Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and repair techniques.

Skills and Qualifications

• Education:High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in automotive or diesel technology is a plus.

• Certifications:Relevant certifications (e.g., ASE, OEM certifications) are preferred but not mandatory.

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

• Proficiencywith hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

Physical Requirements

Warehouse/Shop Environment

• Must be able to lift/carry25lbsfrequently.

• Must be able to lift/carry50lbsoccasionally.

• Must be able to lift/carry100+lbsinfrequently.

• Prolonged periods of walking and standing.

Benefits

• Medical insurance (three plan offerings to fit your needs)

• Participate in HTI's Wellness Discount to save on monthlymedicalcontributions

• Free virtual medical andbehavioralhealthcare throughTeladoc

• Dental and vision insurance

• Safe Harbor 401k plan with company match

• Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance

• Industry-standardpaid-time-off and paid holidays

• Parentaland bereavement leave

• Employee Assistance Program

• Rewards and recognition program

Pace TransportationServices

Full-line semi-trailer andspotterdealershipcoveringeverycustomer'sneeds,fromsalesandleasingtoservice centers to support repairs and a24-hourmobilerepairservice.AuthorizedFruehaufand Kalmar Ottawa Dealeras well as major specialty OEMs for heavy hauls, flatbeds, dumps, etc.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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