Fleet Trailer Maintenance Specialist

Role overview

Join a high-performing maintenance team that keeps trailers safe, compliant, and on the road. If you’re skilled with braking systems, suspensions, lighting, and hydraulics—and you like solving problems fast—you’ll thrive here.

Schedule options

• 7 days on & 7 days off | 4:30 pm – 4:00 am
• 7 days on & 7 days off | 4:00 am – 4:30 pm

Shift Differentials Available

Primary responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive trailer inspections and repairs to meet safety/performance standards
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving brakes, suspension, lighting, and hydraulic systems
• Execute routine PM: tire changes, brake checks, lubrication
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety protocols
• Collaborate with technicians to reduce downtime and increase efficiency

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on trailer mechanic/technician experience
• Expertise in trailer systems (brakes, suspension, electrical, hydraulics)
• CDL/certifications welcomed but not required
• Ability to lift/move heavy equipment
• Commitment to quality workmanship and a strong safety mindset

Compensation & benefits

• Tool & Boot Allowance: $300 annual boot allowance + $500 annual tool allowance
• Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
• Health, Dental, Vision + Employee Assistance Program
• PTO: Paid Vacation, Holidays, and your Birthday off
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance
• Telehealth + Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
• Employee Discount on home furnishings
• Professional Development and year-round investment in technicians

About Ashley

• We’re the world’s largest home furnishings manufacturer
• We solve problems with grit, innovate continuously, and never settle for the status quo
• A growth mindset culture—learn from the best and keep advancing
• Our relentless pursuit of better experiences keeps us #1 in our industry

See our values and impact: Corporate Social Responsibility

How we work (Core Values)

• Honesty & Integrity: Direct communication, truth-telling, and honoring commitments
• Passion, Drive, Discipline: High energy, consistent processes, relentless goal focus
• Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence: Eliminate waste, ask “why,” set metrics, surpass goals
• Dirty Fingernail: Go-and-see the work, stay curious, use effective questioning and the 5 Whys
• Growth Focused: Understand customer needs, challenge old ways, compete hard, improve quality, reduce cost, and grow profitably

Technical strengths we value

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Brake & Suspension Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Manual Drive Train and Axles

Equipment exposure

• Diesel Engine

Legal

This position is classified as safety-sensitive; therefore, successful completion of a drug screening is required as a condition of employment.

Apply now and keep trailers rolling with a team that backs your growth.