Trailer Technician

As a trailer technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance, repair and inspection tasks on trailers to ensure they are safe, efficient and roadworthy.  Your primary duties will include diagnosing mechanical,electrical and structrucal issues, repairing or replacing damaged components, conducting routine inspections and providing expert recommendations on trailer upkeep.  You will work with various trailer types, including flatbeds, cargo and utility trailers, using specialized tools and equipment to perform tasks such as brake repairs, suspension adjustment, electrical wiring and more.  Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are key to ensuring that trailers meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilites:

• Inspect and diagnose trailer issues
• Repair and replace trailer components
• Perform routine maintenance
• Electrical and brake systems repair
• Frame and structural repairs
• Test and ensure safety standards
• Keep updated on industry standards
• Ensure a safe work environment

Qualifications & Skills

• Mechanical expertise & technical skills
• Welding and fabrication skills
• Familiarity with tools and specialized equipment uesd in trailer maintenance
• Experience in the trailer/transportation industry preferred
• Problem-solving skills & attention to detail
• Safety awareness