Trailer Technician - Hands-On Repair & Overtime Pay

Werner Enterprises Inc; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Breaks

1.5x Overtime pay after 40 hours each week

Tool purchase programs

Tool insurance

Tuition reimbursement program

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program

On-site fitness facilities

Job summary

Werner Enterprises Inc is seeking a skilled technician in Lithia Springs, Georgia, to maintain and repair equipment according to standards set by the Department of Transportation. This safety-sensitive role involves comprehensive mechanical tasks, including troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.

The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of tractor/trailer operations, experience with hand and pneumatic tools, and the ability to perform welding and cutting tasks. Join a supportive environment that values employee growth.

Qualifications

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of tractor/trailer operations.
• Experience in using various hand tools is preferred.
• Ability to perform welding and cutting tasks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, and associated parts.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and lighting systems.
• Repair or replace chassis components and flooring.
• Service and maintain refrigerated units.

Skills

Knowledge of all systems pertaining to tractor/trailer operations

Use of hand tools from simple wrenches to pneumatic tools

Ability to use MIG welder, Plasma cutter, and oxy‑acetylene torch

Ability to lift in excess of 75 lbs

Education

Minimum 3 months mechanical experience

Basic understanding of tools

Job description

Werner Enterprises Inc is seeking a skilled technician in Lithia Springs, Georgia, to maintain and repair equipment according to standards set by the Department of Transportation. This safety-sensitive role involves comprehensive mechanical tasks, including troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.

The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of tractor/trailer operations, experience with hand and pneumatic tools, and the ability to perform welding and cutting tasks. Join a supportive environment that values employee growth.