Trailer Technician: High-Tech Trailer Repair Pro

Werner Enterprises; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid breaks

Overtime pay 1.5x

Tool purchase programs

Tool insurance

Uniforms

Tuition reimbursement

Career Currency Program

Boot Program

Positive Caring Culture

Vision insurance

Hospital indemnity

Short/Long Term Disability

FSA/HSA options

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Referral bonus

401(k) company match

Employee stock purchase plan

On-site fitness facilities

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a skilled shop mechanic to maintain and repair equipment to meet DOT standards. This safety-sensitive role requires attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork.

You will work with brakes, electrical systems, chassis components, and refrigerated units, with opportunities for tuition reimbursement and retirement plans. The position offers paid breaks, overtime after 40 hours, tool programs, uniforms, tuition aid, and a strong culture.

Qualifications

• 3 months mechanical experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of tools.
• Ability to operate welding equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races, and associated parts.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and lighting systems and associated parts.
• Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, hangers, equalizers, slider assemblies, axles, air bags and air system components.
• Repair or replace ICC components and braces, mud flap brackets, dolly leg assemblies, and any other related part by welding or cutting with oxy-acetylene torch.
• Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim, and minor repairs to roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails, and all associated parts.
• Service and maintain refrigerated units, such as, changing oil, filters minor engine components, and any associated parts.
• Clean own personal area during and at the end of each shift.
• Assist in performing any task outside those not listed in primary job functions.
• Timely and regular attendance according to the scheduled shift as determined by supervisory personnel.

Skills

Tractor/trailer knowledge

Electrical systems familiarity

Ability to lift ≥75 lbs

Safety-consciousness

Tools

MIG welder

Plasma cutter

Oxy-acetylene torch

Job description

Werner Enterprises is seeking a skilled shop mechanic to maintain and repair equipment to meet DOT standards. This safety-sensitive role requires attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork.

You will work with brakes, electrical systems, chassis components, and refrigerated units, with opportunities for tuition reimbursement and retirement plans. The position offers paid breaks, overtime after 40 hours, tool programs, uniforms, tuition aid, and a strong culture.