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Trailer Technician
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$61,959 / year median in Wisconsin
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Trailer Technician Are you an experienced Trailer Technician looking for a stable career with excellent benefits and opportunities for growth? Join a team that values your skills, provides ongoing training, and offers a supportive, family-friendly work environment. Schedule Full-time Flexible scheduling options available • Responsibilities Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial trailers. Perform preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and annual safety inspections. Complete repair orders, maintenance records, and inventory documentation. Diagnose and repair trailer electrical systems, brake systems, wheel seals, and suspension components. Perform welding, fabrication, and structural trailer repairs. Rebuild trailer walls, ceilings, and floors as needed. Read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and service bulletins. Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards. Qualifications Previous experience as a trailer technician, diesel mechanic, or heavy-duty equipment mechanic. Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Experience with trailer fabrication and welding. Knowledge of brake systems, wheel seals, electrical systems, and preventative maintenance. Ability to read repair manuals and technical documentation. Must provide your own basic hand tools. Strong communication skills and commitment to safety. Benefits Competitive pay Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution 401(k) with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Monthly bonus opportunities Company-paid training and career advancement opportunities Tuition reimbursement Tool and boot allowance Paid uniforms Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee wellness program Referral bonuses Milestone and birthday rewards