Diesel Technician

Trailer Technician

Schedule Options

• 7 days on & 7 days off | 4:30pm - 4:00am
• 7 days on & 7 days off | 4:00 am – 4:30 pm

Shift Differentials Available

Keep Trailers Rolling – Your Skills Matter!

If you’re the kind of technician who knows trailer systems inside and out and can troubleshoot with ease, we want you on our team! This is your chance to work with a company that values skilled tradespeople and gives you the tools to succeed.

Why You’ll Love This Job

• Tool & Boot Allowance – $300 annual boot allowance $500 annual tool allowance
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off
• Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials – Earn what you’re worth with extra pay opportunities
• Growth & Stability – Work with a company that invests in its technicians year-round

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inspect, repair, and maintain trailers to meet safety and performance standards
• Diagnose and fix issues with brakes, suspension, lighting, and hydraulics
• Perform routine maintenance like tire changes, brake inspections, and lubrication
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with a skilled team to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency

What We’re Looking For

• 3-5 years of experience as a trailer mechanic or technician
• Strong knowledge of trailer systems: brakes, suspension, electrical, hydraulics**
• CDL or certifications are a plus but not required
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment—this isn’t a desk job
• A team player committed to quality and safety

Who We Are

At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.

Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

Benefits We Offer

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
• Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
• Telehealth
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance

Our Core Values

Honesty & Integrity

• Without hesitation, uses candor and is direct in communication
• Is tough-minded in working in and meeting the demands of reality
• Always tells the truth and follows through on commitments

Passion, Drive, Discipline

• Enjoys working hard and pursues work with energy, drive, and willpower to finish
• Is disciplined in developing consistency into work processes
• Is focused and relentless in achieving goals

Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence

• Fights to take costs and waste out of the system
• Seeks to understand "why" something works the way it does, and through study and improvement determines how to better all processes and systems
• Strives for more in all areas of work by developing measurements, setting goals, and then working on ways to exceed goals through problem-solving methods that look beyond the obvious

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Does not rely on reports to run the business, but rather goes to the work that is being done and sees if the work is being done right for him/herself

• Has an insatiable curiosity and takes a "Go and See" approach to understand the current state of the business and the competitive realities
• Takes a hands-on approach to tackle problems and demonstrates critical thinking through use of effective questioning…asking the 5 "Whys"

Growth Focused

• Understands the customer’s needs and wants, then challenges current ways of doing business that inhibits growth and organizes work to meet those needs
• Is competitive by studying the competition and is aggressive in looking for ways to beat them
• Strives to be the BEST by improving the quality of processes, reducing costs, doing more business, being profitable, and growing the business​

To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:

Corporate Social Responsibility

This position is classified as safety-sensitive; therefore, successful completion of a drug screening is required as a condition of employment.

You should be proficient in:

• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Brake & Suspension Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Manual Drive Train and Axles

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Diesel Engine