Trailer Maintenance Mechanic

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Trailer Fleet Maintenance and Repair Mechanic to join our operations team.

The ideal candidate will maintain and repair a fleet of over 100+ 53 ft Dry Van Trailers and oversee the maintenance and repair of a 15-unit fleet of Freightliner tractor trucks.This role is vital to ensuring our equipment remains safe, compliant, and road-ready. Successful candidates will possess strong mechanical skills, organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and repairs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on 100+ 53 ft Dry Van trailers.
• Diagnose and repair issues related to brakes, suspension, lighting, tires, and structural components of trailers.
• Manage and coordinate maintenance for a fleet of 15 Freightliner tractor trucks, including diagnostics and vendor communications.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with DOT and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and logs for all maintenance activities.
• Input maintenance transactions into company software for record-keeping and billing.
• Monitor and order necessary parts and supplies.
• Communicate repair schedules and updates with the fleet management team.
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure prompt and efficient service.
• Provide support for emergency repairs and roadside breakdowns when needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in trailer maintenance and repair required.
• Strong knowledge of tractor truck mechanical systems, particularly Freightliner models.
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish proficiency strongly desired).
• Basic computer skills; experience with maintenance software or digital systems is a plus.
• Thorough understanding of DOT regulations and compliance standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).

Benefits:

Paid time off