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Trailer Mechanic

A-Line
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026

A-Line is looking for a Trailer Mechanic to maintain our fleet of flatbed and van trailers. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, and working closely with a peer, you’ll ensure trailers meet road safety standards and stay in top shape.

 

Starting Pay: $21 - $26 starting pay, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:45 am - 4:30 pm

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform preventative maintenance on trailers to meet DOT requirements
  • Repair and maintain brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, tires, and more
  • Troubleshoot issues and document repairs
  • Operate the yard truck to maneuver trailers in and out of the shop for repair
  • Perform DOT inspections and repairs on trucks as needed
  • Collaborate with the team to keep operations running smoothly



What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience with air brakes, electrical systems, and ABS systems is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication
  • Valid Driver’s License (Class A CDL a plus)
  • Must have own basic hand tools and storage



Why Join A-Line?

  • Hands-on experience with fleet maintenance
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Opportunities to learn and grow in the industry



Apply today with your resume or stop by and fill out an application.

Salary : $21 - $26

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