Trailer Technician

Great Western Leasing & Sales, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401K options

Paid Time Off

Employee Perks

Job summary

Great Western Leasing & Sales, Inc. is hiring Trailer Technicians at our Dallas, TX facility. Looking for skilled individuals to inspect and repair semi-trailers. Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, producing service reports, and maintaining safety standards. Requires reliable transportation, strong mechanical aptitude, and at least three years in semi-trailer repairs. Great benefits include weekly paychecks, health insurance, and employee perks offering work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Experience with semi-trailer equipment and maintenance.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair semi-trailers, including brakes and wiring.
• Install and replace add-on components such as toolboxes.
• Complete service reports and ensure all work meets safety standards.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Ability to operate hand tools

Detail-oriented

Willingness to work overtime

Team player

Education

3+ years of experience in semi-trailer repairs

Valid driver's license

Industry certifications such as ASE

Tools

Personal set of hand tools

Power tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Career Opportunities with Great Western Trailer

Great Western Trailer (GWT) is actively hiring skilled and motivated Trailer Technicians to join our growing team at our Dallas, TX facility. If you have experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair and are looking for a company that values your skills and dedication, we encourage you to apply today.

What’s in it for you?

• Weekly Paychecks – Get paid on time, every time.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account options.
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave – Enjoy work-life balance.
• Employee Perks – Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and a $400 Benefit Card.

Who We’re Looking For

GWT is looking for dedicated individuals who are:

• Quick Learners – Willing to follow instructions, ask questions, and grow their skills.
• Team Players – Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently or collaboratively.
• Detail-Oriented – Focused on quality, accuracy, and safety.
• Inspect and repair semi-trailers, including brakes, wiring, bodywork, lift gates, and more.
• Install and replace add-on components such as toolboxes, winches, and ramp kits.
• Perform fabrication and welding as needed.
• Complete service reports and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Own a personal set of hand tools (except in California).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with semi-trailer equipment and maintenance.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools safely and efficiently.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license (a plus, but not required).
• 3+ years of experience in semi-trailer repairs.
• Certified brake and FHWA inspector or ability to obtain certification.
• Industry certifications such as ASE or welding certification.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a valuable asset.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).
• Work may be performed in a shop, yard, or mobile service environment.
• Exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, fumes, and varying temperatures.
• Moderate to loud noise levels.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.