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Trailer Mechanic / Technician

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Merx Truck & Trailer, Inc.

Channahon, IL (In Person)

$62,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Merx Truck & Trailer is a chain of heavy-duty repair shops servicing trucking fleets. We run a high-velocity shop focused on turnaround time, and clean execution. What You'll Do Diagnose and repair commercial trailers (dry van, reefer, flatbed, chassis) Perform DOT trailer inspections and PM services accurately and efficiently Repair brakes, suspension, axles, landing gear, doors, floors, roofs, and structural components Troubleshoot air systems, ABS, lighting, wiring, and electrical issues What We're Looking For 2+ years of trailer repair technician experience (more is better) Strong mechanical and structural repair skills Comfortable with air brakes, ABS, and electrical diagnostics Welding/fabrication experience is a big plus Reliable, shows up on time, and takes ownership of the job Compensation Base $25-35 per hour + productivity upside Full benefits package - 401(k), 401(k) matching, Health insurance, Dental, Vision, HSA, Life insurance, PTO Consistent hours, steady fleet work, and leadership support Why join us? We're scaling fast (6 → 60 locations) — strong performers move up quickly Modern process + strong support so you're not stuck waiting We move fast, reward performance, and we don't tolerate dead weight If you're tired of chaos, weak standards, and constant fire drills—come run a shop where execution is the culture. Apply today Reach out at , or call Mike Allaway at 847-378-5528
Keywords:
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State Inspection License, Diesel Pay:
$25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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