Trailer Technician - Lowell, AR

Transport Refrigeration, Inc.; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 49,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off + holidays

Boot & safety glasses allowance

Paid training and certification

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. in Lowell, AR is seeking a Trailer Technician or Diesel Mechanic to service semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers. Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM with no weekends, offering health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.

You'll diagnose and repair brakes, ABS, electrical systems, perform welds, and fabricate trailer parts in a busy shop environment. Valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain ASE certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing semitrailers, refrigerated trailers, or commercial trailers.
• Welding and fabrication skills are required.
• Familiarity with DOT/FHWA inspections and trailer electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers.
• Perform DOT/FHWA inspections and related repairs.
• Diagnose and repair trailer brakes and ABS systems.
• Perform tire repairs and replacements.
• Repair trailer bodies, structures, floors, and rear doors.
• Perform steel and aluminum welding.
• Fabricate and modify trailers and customer vehicles.
• Perform trailer electrical repairs and troubleshooting.
• Perform insulation and foaming of refrigerated trailers and vans.
• Service and repair company vehicles and equipment.
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and other shop equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop.

Skills

Trailer repair

Welding

Fabrication

Electrical troubleshooting

DOT/FHWA inspections

Brakes and ABS

Forklift operation

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

ASE certification

Job description

# Trailer Technician - Lowell, ARHot JobTRA LOWELL - LOWELL, AR 72745## OverviewSalary Range$23.50 - $35.00 HourlyJob Shift1st Shift## Trailer Technicians needed - No Weekends#### **Trailer Technician / Trailer Mechanic or Diesel Mechanic** **Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc.** **Lowell, AR** **Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:30 PM | No Weekends** **$23.50–$35.00/hour – Based on Experience** **Apply Now:** http://www.trcompanies.com/careers-lowellar---** Now Hiring: Trailer Technicians – Entry-Level to Experienced**Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA), your local Thermo King dealer, is hiring a **Trailer Technician or Diesel Mechanic** to support our growing maintenance shop in **Lowell, AR**.If you have experience repairing **semi-trailers, refrigerated trailers, commercial trailers, or heavy-duty equipment**, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work in a hands-on service environment.You'll perform **trailer repair, preventative maintenance, DOT/FHWA inspections, brakes, ABS, electrical, welding, fabrication, body and structural repairs**, and more.---** Pay & Benefits*** **$23.50–$35.00/hour**, based on experience* **Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM*** **No weekends*** Health, Dental & Vision Insurance* 401(k) with company match* Paid Time Off + holidays* Boot & safety glasses allowance* Paid training and certification support* Career advancement opportunities---** What You'll Do*** Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on **semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers*** Perform **DOT/FHWA inspections** and related repairs* Diagnose and repair **trailer brakes and ABS systems*** Perform tire repairs and replacements* Repair trailer bodies, structures, floors, and rear doors* Perform **steel and aluminum welding*** Fabricate and modify trailers and customer vehicles* Perform trailer **electrical repairs and troubleshooting*** Perform insulation and **foaming of refrigerated trailers and vans*** Perform road service when needed* Service and repair company vehicles and equipment* Operate forklifts, hoists, and other shop equipment* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop---** What We're Looking For*** **Previous trailer repair experience preferred*** Experience as a **Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or Heavy-Duty Technician*** Experience repairing **semi-trailers, refrigerated trailers, or commercial trailers*** Strong **welding and fabrication** skills* Experience with trailer **brakes, ABS, electrical systems, tires, and structural repairs*** Ability to perform or learn **DOT/FHWA inspections*** High school diploma, technical school, or equivalent experience* Valid, unrestricted driver's license* Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification* ASE certification or willingness to obtain and maintain certifications* Ability to travel occasionally* Obtain required tools and toolbox* Strong safety awareness and attention to detail* Dependable, professional, and team-oriented---** Physical Requirements**This is a hands-on technician position. You must be able to:* Lift up to **50 lbs. several times per day** and occasionally up to **100 lbs.*** Frequently stand, walk, bend, twist, squat, climb, push, and pull* Work around and underneath trailers using ladders, scaffolding, and creepers* Operate company and customer vehicles, forklifts, hoists, and shop equipment* Perform repetitive hand movements and use hand tools throughout the workday---** Why Join Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas?**You'll be joining a **growing company** with the opportunity to help build a strong local service team.We provide **truck, trailer, and transport refrigeration service and repair** for customers across multiple industries. Our technicians work on a wide variety of equipment, giving experienced technicians the opportunity to use and expand their skills.We're an **established**, award-winning **Thermo King** dealership.--- **Ready to put your trailer repair skills to work? Apply today!**Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.