Trailer Technician II: Diagnostics, Repairs & On-Call

Fleetpride; Ellenwood (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay + monthly bonuses

Full benefits & retirement enrollment

2 weeks of vacation

Paid sick time

6 holidays

Tool program

Live paid training

Boot program

PPE provided

Specialty tooling & diagnostics

Job summary

FleetPride in Ellenwood, GA is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician II to perform preventive maintenance, repairs and component replacements on Class 7 and 8 trailers with limited supervision.

Role includes diagnosing trailer systems, performing brake, suspension, welding and fabrication tasks, and working from a service truck and shop. Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred. Training and PPE supplied.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience repairing class 7 & 8 trailers.
• Carpentry fabrication and welding.
• Must provide hand tools, air tools, and toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Examine trailers to determine extent of damage or malfunction(s).
• Diagnoses, repairs, builds and rebuilds all parts of trailer equipment.
• Provide customers with preventative maintenance solutions, when appropriate.
• Maintain 80% productivity.
• Prevent comebacks.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance of trailers and equipment.
• Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes (air, hydraulic, electric and brake accessories).
• Test components using proper equipment to ensure proper operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair suspension systems including leaf and coil spring systems, and Hendrickson walking beam suspension systems.
• Perform basic aluminum and steel wire welding.
• File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces with power/hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and service truck.
• Practice safe driving.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL preferred

Hand tools

Air tools

Toolbox

Safety awareness

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certificate/degree (plus)

Tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Air tools

Job description

FleetPride in Ellenwood, GA is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician II to perform preventive maintenance, repairs and component replacements on Class 7 and 8 trailers with limited supervision.

Role includes diagnosing trailer systems, performing brake, suspension, welding and fabrication tasks, and working from a service truck and shop. Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred. Training and PPE supplied.