Fleet Maintenance Mechanic (Trailer-Focused)

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

The Fleet Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of company-owned trailers, with secondary support for truck maintenance. This role ensures the safety, reliability, and compliance of fleet equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on fleet trailers (primary focus) and Class 8 diesel trucks
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on trailers and fleet equipment
• Perform brake, suspension, lighting, and structural repairs on trailers
• Conduct FHWA/DOT inspections and ensure regulatory compliance
• Troubleshoot failures and complete timely repairs to minimize downtime
• Perform tire changes and general service as needed
• Complete welding and fabrication work for trailer repairs and modifications
• Maintain accurate service records and inspection documentation
• Follow company safety standards and ensure all work is performed safely
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in trailer, diesel, or heavy equipment maintenance
• Strong knowledge of trailer systems (brakes, suspension, electrical)
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Welding and fabrication experience preferred
• Experience with DOT/FHWA inspections preferred
• Must have own tools (as applicable)
• Valid driver's license required (CDL a plus, if applicable)
• Strong attention to safety and detail

Work Schedule & Compensation

Full-time; typical schedule: Monday–Friday (e.g., 7:00am – 5:30pm). Hourly pay aligned to experience.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.