Trailer Repair Technician

Overview

Shop Trailer Mechanic – $20–$24/hr Depending on Experience

Express Employment Professionals on Elm Hill Pike is hiring an experienced

**Shop Trailer Mechanic **for a full-time position in Nashville.

This is NOT a diesel mechanic or auto mechanic role. You would be strictly working on repairing trailers and Semi-trucks.

Job Duties

• Perform certified DOT inspections
• Complete preventive maintenance inspections
• Diagnose and repair trailer equipment and systems
• Repair brake chambers, liftgates, panels, body, and framework
• Perform welding and fabrication
• Use hand tools, welding equipment, lifts, jacks, and diagnostic tools
• Assist senior technicians with more advanced repairs
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Requirements

• At least two years of trailer, or medium-duty / heavy-duty repair experience
• Must provide your own basic hand tools
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues
• Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and perform physical work throughout the shift
• High school diploma or GED preferred

Pay and Schedule

• $20–$24 per hour, depending on experience
• Monday through Friday
• Day shift
• Eight-hour shifts
• No nights
• No weekends

Apply today to be considered for this full-time shop opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

• Hydraulics Experience
• Tape Measure Reading
• Lift Truck Repair & Maintenance
• Vehicle Body Repair
• Vehicle & Fleet Welding
• DOT Inspections
• Fabrication
• Mechanical Diagnosis
• Trailer Repair
• Welding

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder
• Stick Welder
• Tractor-Trailer
• Diagnostic Tools
• Lifts