Trailer Technician: Diagnostics, Repairs & Maintenance

dallastrailerrepair; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Training & Development Program

Monthly Productivity Bonus

Shift Differentials

Job summary

Dallas Trailer Repair Co. is seeking a Trailer Technician to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers and related equipment in our shop. You will use mechanical tools and diagnostic equipment, and you must read/write in English for documentation and communication.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of mechanical experience, own tools, and safety gear. ASE certifications are highly desired but not required; pre-employment testing and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.
• ASE certifications are highly desired but not required.
• Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test; background check; and drug/medical physical exam.
• Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
• Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication.
• Must have own tools and safety gear (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty parts.
• Perform requested repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment.
• Complete trailer body work and undercarriage repairs (e.g., air bag replacement, cross-members, dolly legs, tandem systems).
• Develop and document action plans for all repairs; follow checklists and established protocols.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including regular care of tools and equipment.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals while being able to work independently when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and writing in English

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

ASE certifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Power tools

Job description

Dallas Trailer Repair Co. is seeking a Trailer Technician to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trailers and related equipment in our shop. You will use mechanical tools and diagnostic equipment, and you must read/write in English for documentation and communication.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of mechanical experience, own tools, and safety gear. ASE certifications are highly desired but not required; pre-employment testing and background checks are required.