Trailer Technician/ Mechanic
| Category: | Skilled Trade |
| Location: | Montgomery, AL 36117 |
| Pay: | $18.00 Hourly |
| Posted: | 2 weeks ago |
| Status: | Open |
Description
Trailer Technician/ Mechanic
A Trailer Service Shop Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of trailers, including utility, cargo, flatbed, and heavy-duty trailers. This role ensures trailers are safe, functional, and compliant with regulations.
What's in it for you?
Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
- Holiday Pay
- Teladoc (online care)
- Referral Bonus Incentive
- Weekly Pay
- 401k
- And More!
Trailer Technician/ Mechanic Details:
Temp-to-Hire position- $
18.00 / hour Full Time work available- Weekend work required
First Shift ( Monday throughFriday from 07:00am to04:00pm )
Perform routine inspections on trailers (brakes, lights, tires, suspension, etc.)
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and structural issues Repair or replace damaged components (axles, bearings, wiring, flooring, etc.)
Service brake systems, including electric and hydraulic brakes
Weld and fabricate metal parts when needed
Conduct preventive maintenance and safety checks Install trailer accessories (hitches, jacks, lighting systems)
Maintain accurate service records and work orders
Follow safety procedures and shop standards
Assist customers by explaining repairs and maintenance needs
Trailer Technician/ Mechanic Qualifications:
Basic mechanical knowledge (automotive or heavy equipment preferred)
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
Understanding of trailer systems (electrical, braking, suspension)
Welding and fabrication skills (preferred but not always required)
Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a shop environment
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)
High school diploma or GED
Technical training or certification in mechanics (preferred) 1–3 years of related experience
- Applicant may be subject to a background check
- Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment
*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!
Montgomery, AL
111 Market Place
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 271-0430
Montgomery.AL@elwoodstaffing.com
Qualifications
*See above for qualifications
