Trailer Technician: Repair, Inspect & Fabricate Trailers

Transport Refrigeration Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Boot & safety glasses allowance

Paid training and certification

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Trailer Technician for its new location in Rockford, IL. This role involves repairing and maintaining semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers in a hands-on service environment.

As a technician, you will perform preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and various repairs including brakes, electrical systems, and welding. Competitive hourly pay based on experience, along with excellent benefits like health insurance and 401(k) matching,

Qualifications

• Previous trailer repair experience required.
• Strong welding and fabrication skills are essential.
• Valid driver's license and forklift certification are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers.
• Conduct DOT/FHWA inspections and related repairs.
• Diagnose and repair trailer brakes and ABS systems.
• Fabricate and modify trailers as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Trailer repair experience

Welding skills

Preventative maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Structural repairs

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Trailer Technician for its new location in Rockford, IL. This role involves repairing and maintaining semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers in a hands-on service environment.

As a technician, you will perform preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and various repairs including brakes, electrical systems, and welding. Competitive hourly pay based on experience, along with excellent benefits like health insurance and 401(k) matching,