Trailer Technician

Hill Bros; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Bros Transportation is seeking a Trailer Technician in Omaha, NE to diagnose issues, perform quality repairs, and keep our OTR dry van and refrigerated trailers on the road. You’ll inspect fleets, troubleshoot units, and work with the parts coordinator to obtain needed components while documenting work in our maintenance system.

You’ll be a key part of a shop team focused on safety, reliability, and timely service for drivers and customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6–12 months of maintenance or repair experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow technical manuals and safety procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable using computers to log work and navigate maintenance systems.
• Good driving history; CDL in state of residence encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair trailers, including refrigerated units and chassis.
• Document work accurately in maintenance system and coordinate with parts staff.
• Collaborate with shop team to minimize downtime and keep drivers safe.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Reading manuals

Problem solving

Computer literacy

CDL preferred

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance software

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Description

Keep Our Fleet Rolling at Hill Bros!

Do you take pride in keeping equipment running smoothly and safely? Hill Bros Transportation is looking for a Trailer Technician who can diagnose issues, perform quality repairs, and ensure our OTR dry van and refrigerated trailers stay on the road.

What You'll Do:

You’ll be the go-to expert for our trailer fleet—inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing everything from refrigerated units to container chassis. From routine preventative maintenance to diagnosing mechanical problems, you’ll keep our equipment safe, compliant, and ready to roll. You’ll work with our parts coordinator to get what you need, document your work accurately in our maintenance system, and collaborate with the shop team to minimize downtime. This isn't just turning wrenches—you're a critical part of keeping our drivers safe and our customers' freight moving.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 6-12 months of maintenance or repair experience preferred
• Ability to read and follow technical manuals and safety procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable using computers to log work and navigate maintenance systems
• Good driving history (valid CDL in state of residence encouraged but not required)
• Safety-focused mindset—you recognize hazards and take action
• Team player who communicates well and works independently when needed
• Able to handle a fast-paced shop environment

Why Hill Bros?

We’re not just another trucking company. We live by our core values: Tradition, Give a Shit, We Not Me, Adaptable, Relentless, Spirit of Service, and Forward Thinking. You’ll work with a team that supports each other, takes pride in quality work, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when things get tough. We invest in our equipment and our people—this is a place where your technical skills and commitment to safety make a real difference.