Trailer Technician/Semi-Trailer Mechanic

Trailer Technician / Trailer MechanicTrailer Maintenance | Weekly Pay | Sign‑On BonusCompany OverviewTEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is the North American leader in transportation equipment, trailer leasing, maintenance, and fleet solutions. We operate one of the largest and most diverse trailer fleets in the industry, with over 80,000 trailers, supported by 240 service bays, 118 mobile service trucks, and 430+ skilled technicians across North America.Backed by decades of industry expertise and a strong commitment to safety, performance, and innovation, TEN provides full‑service trailer maintenance and repair solutions that keep commercial fleets moving safely and efficiently.Position: Trailer Technician / Trailer MechanicThe Trailer Technician is responsible for performing diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repair on a wide range of trailers, including dry vans, reefers, flatbeds, cargo trailers, and utility trailers. This role requires experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems while ensuring all equipment meets DOT and safety compliance standards.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesInspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on trailersPerform preventive maintenance (PM) and routine trailer servicingRepair or replace brake systems, suspensions, axles, landing gear, and wheel-end componentsTroubleshoot and repair lighting systems, wiring, and electrical componentsComplete frame, body, and structural repairs, including welding and fabricationConduct DOT inspections and ensure all work meets regulatory and company standardsUse diagnostic tools, equipment, and repair manuals to identify issuesDocument all repairs and maintain accurate work orders in the maintenance systemMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environmentCommunicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding repair needsRequired QualificationsExperience as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, Diesel Technician, Fleet Technician, or similar roleStrong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience in trailer repair and maintenanceKnowledge of brake systems, suspension systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, and DOT requirementsAbility to use shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and welding/fabrication toolsAbility to lift, move, and work with heavy equipment and trailer componentsStrong problem‑solving skills and attention to detailCommitment to a safe work environment and regulatory compliancePreferred QualificationsWelding and fabrication experiencePrevious experience in the transportation, trucking, or fleet maintenance industry strongly preferredExperience working with multiple trailer types (dry van, flatbed, reefer, utility, etc.) strongly preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced shop environmentWhy Work With UsIndustry‑leading tools, equipment, and supportOpportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancementWork with a trusted leader in the transportation and fleet service industryBenefitsWe believe in rewarding our employees for their exceptional skills and dedication. That's why we offer our employees a range of attractive benefits that set us apart from the rest:WEEKLY PAY!Sign on/Retention Bonus Quarterly bonusesComprehensive health and dental plans with flexible spending accounts, including company contributionsPaid time off and paid holidaysEquipment allowances, education reimbursements, & certification programs401k with company match and profit sharingRecognition programs and service awardsSkills KeywordsTrailer repair, trailer technician, trailer mechanic, fleet maintenance, PM service, preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, brake repair, welding, fabrication, suspension repair, electrical troubleshooting, hydraulic systems, mechanical repair, trucking industry, transportation equipment, shop technician, diesel repair support, vehicle inspection, trailer diagnostics.TEN (Transportation Equipment Network) is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.