Trailer Technician

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid weekly pay

Tool allowance

CDL A/B stipend

Uniforms with laundry

Tablet for repair orders

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

OEM education & internal skill checks

Job summary

Hirschbach Motor Lines, LLC is seeking a skilled Diesel/ trailer technician to diagnose and repair Class 8 equipment and perform preventive maintenance. The role requires combating wear, performing welding, and using diagnostic software to troubleshoot issues.

A valid driver's license is required, and training is provided for tools and systems. We offer competitive pay with a sign-on bonus, weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment.
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with diagnostic software and computer-based repair tools.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Identify and classify repairs (maintenance, component failure, brakes, dolly legs, doors).
• Record parts, materials, and repair details using company systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fleet maintenance

Diagnose and repair

Welding and fabrication

Diagnostic software

Valid driver's license

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $38/hr based on experience
• $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS

Work-Life Balance:

• OR
• 3 weeks (120 hours) of PTO from day ONE

Perks That Matter:

• Paid weekly for your convenience
• $1,200 annual tool allowance
• $1,200 annual CDL A or B stipend
• Uniforms with laundry service included
• Individual tablet issued for easy repair order access and part changing
• Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and more!
• 401(k) with company match
• Self-promote through OEM education and internal skill assessment

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What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair trailer and Class 8 equipment issues
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
• Identify and properly classify repairs, including:
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Component failure
  • Brake components
  • Dolly legs
  • Panel and other related repairs (radius, nose, etc)
  • Doors and related hardware
• Record parts, materials, and repairs details using company systems
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
• Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 2+ years of fleet maintenance experience
• Experience of diagnosing and repairing Class 8 equipment
• Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
• Familiarity with diagnostic software and computer-based repair tools
  • Not required! Training will be provided as needed
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks

Ready to take your career to the next level?

If you're a skilled Diesel or Trailer Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment - and you want to grow with a company that values your expertise - Hirschbach is the place for you.

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