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Dallas Trailer Repair Co

Semi-Trailer Technician

Dallas Trailer Repair Co, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Key Responsibilities

Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty parts.

Perform requested repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications.

Conduct routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment.

Complete trailer body work and undercarriage repairs (e.g., air bag replacement, cross‑members, dolly legs, tandem systems).

Develop and document action plans for all repairs; follow checklists and established protocols.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including regular care of tools and equipment.

Follow all health and safety regulations and best practices.

Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals while being able to work independently when needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

Experience:

1–2 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.

Certifications: ASE certifications highly desired but not required.

Must pass pre‑employment knowledge/skill test, background check (10‑year), and drug/medical physical exam.

Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.

Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication.

Must have own tools and safety gear (safety glasses, steel‑toed shoes, hearing protection).

Physical Demands

Heavy Work: Exert up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.

Frequent activities: Walking, standing, climbing, stooping, crouching, balancing, kneeling, and crawling.

Manual dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping, typing, and operating tools.

Sensory abilities: Talking, hearing, & vision sufficient for detailed inspection, safe operation of tools, machinery, and vehicles.

Work Environment Work is performed primarily in a shop setting—both indoors and outdoors. Conditions may include exposure to:

Non‑climate‑controlled environments / Hot/cold temperature changes

Dirt, dust, soot, fumes, and other airborne particles

Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment

Chemicals and limited ventilation

High places, confined spaces, and loud noise

Proper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.

Hourly Rate $25 – $35 (depending on experience and location)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Training & Development Program

Monthly Productivity/Bonus Incentive Program(s)

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the

Trailer Technician

position. Dallas Trailer Repair Co. reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

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