The Trailer Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance, and repairs, on various types of trailers, including flatbeds, dry vans, and refrigerated units. While certification as a 310J Trailer Technician is not required, relevant experience and mechanical aptitude are essential.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on trailers, including brakes, suspension, lighting, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Replace or repair damaged components such as axles, wheels, and landing gear.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist certified technicians as needed and participate in ongoing training.
Wage Range : $24 -$28 an hour
Required Skills:
- 1–3 years of experience in trailer maintenance or a related mechanical field.
- Strong understanding of trailer systems and components
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Basic knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Willingness to pursue certification in the future
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL)
- Familiarity with regulations and trailer inspection standards
(This is a summary of the major job duties and is not intended to list all the functions of this position.)
Smartway Trailer Rentals Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
Applicants requiring accommodations are invited to indicate their needs in their application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person