Trailer Technician - Medford Shop

Rands Trucking, Inc.; Medford, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) and 401(k) matching

Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Referral Program

Job summary

Rands Trucking, Inc. is seeking a Trailer Technician to perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on company trailers to keep them DOT-compliant and road-ready.

You'll work Monday–Friday 8am–5pm with Saturdays as needed, maintain thorough repair records, and use power tools to troubleshoot and fix brake, wheel, air, tire, lighting, and suspension systems. Must bring your own tools.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with drivers and staff.
• Ability to handle driver complaints with a positive attitude.
• Knowledge of maintenance and power tools used in repairs.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficiency in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to identify repairs and solutions.
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more.
• Must have your own tools.

Responsibilities

• Brake inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Wheel seal replacement and repairs.
• Wheel end inspections and repairs.
• Air system diagnostics and repairs.
• Tire inspections, repairs, and replacements.
• Trailer light diagnostics and repairs.
• Greasing and lubrication of trailer components.
• Preventative maintenance services on trailers.
• Suspension inspections and repairs.
• Landing gear inspections and repairs.
• DOT trailer inspections.
• General trailer repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation.
• Keep shop and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety procedures and DOT regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Driver relations

Maintenance tools knowledge

Basic computer skills

Diagnosing & troubleshooting

Lifting ability

Own tools

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on company trailers safely, on time, and professionally. This position plays a critical role in minimizing trailer downtime and ensuring that equipment remains DOT-compliant and road-ready.

Essential Job Duties

The Trailer Technician is expected to perform and assist with the following trailer repairs and maintenance:

• Brake inspections, maintenance, and repairs

• Wheel seal replacement and repairs

• Wheel end inspections and repairs

• Air system diagnostics and repairs

• Tire inspections, repairs, and replacements

• Trailer light diagnostics and repairs

• Greasing and lubrication of trailer components

• Preventative maintenance services on trailers

• Suspension inspections and repairs

• Landing gear inspections and repairs

• DOT trailer inspections

• General trailer repairs and maintenance

• Maintain accurate repair and inspection documentation

• Keep shop and work areas clean, organized, and safe

• Follow all company safety procedures and DOT regulations

Qualifications and Job Requirements

• Strong communication skills to work with drivers and other staff.

• Ability to handle driver complaints, delays, and additional workload with an effective and positive attitude.

• Knowledge of maintenance and power tools used in repairs.

• Basic computer skills

• Proficiency in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving to identify repairs and solutions.

• Ability to lift 50lbs or more.

• Must have your own tools.

Work Schedule

• Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm

• Saturdays as needed.

Employment Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching

• Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Referral Program

Starting wage is determined by level of experience.

About Rands Trucking

Rands Trucking, Inc. is a logistics and transportation company handling inbound and outbound freight deliveries with one stop or multiple stops per route. Our experienced, dedicated drivers and logistics specialists will help you get your goods where they need to be - safely and on time, every time.