- Salary
- $22 – $28
- Location
- Harrisburg, PA
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- IT
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and experienced Mobile Trailer Mechanic to perform on-site inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on commercial trailers. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, mechanically skilled, and able to provide excellent customer service while working independently in the field. Must have own tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections on commercial trailers.
- Diagnose and repair trailer brake systems, suspension, wheel seals, bearings, hubs, and axles.
- Repair or replace lights, wiring, electrical systems, and ABS components.
- Perform welding, fabrication, and structural repairs as needed.
- Repair trailer doors, roofs, floors, landing gear, lift gates, and roll-up doors.
- Service air systems, tires, wheels, and other trailer components.
- Complete emergency roadside repairs and scheduled mobile service calls.
- Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and work orders.
- Operate and maintain a fully equipped mobile service truck.
- Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety regulations.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding repair recommendations and completed work.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of trailer repair experience (mobile service experience preferred).
- Strong knowledge of commercial trailer systems and DOT inspection requirements.
- Experience with welding and fabrication is a plus.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, brake, air, and suspension systems.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- CDL is a plus but not required.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in various weather conditions.
- Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
Benefits
- $2500 Sign-on bonus after 90 days
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement plan with company match.
This position is ideal for a skilled mechanic who enjoys working independently, solving mechanical problems in the field, and delivering high-quality service to customers.