What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Technician position at Hill Bros Transportation?
Description
Keep Our Fleet Rolling at Hill Bros!
Do you take pride in keeping equipment running smoothly and safely? Hill Bros Transportation is looking for a Trailer Technician who can diagnose issues, perform quality repairs, and ensure our OTR dry van and refrigerated trailers stay on the road.
What You'll Do:
You'll be the go-to expert for our trailer fleet—inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing everything from refrigerated units to container chassis. From routine preventative maintenance to diagnosing mechanical problems, you'll keep our equipment safe, compliant, and ready to roll. You'll work with our parts coordinator to get what you need, document your work accurately in our maintenance system, and collaborate with the shop team to minimize downtime. This isn't just turning wrenches—you're a critical part of keeping our drivers safe and our customers' freight moving.
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED required
- 6-12 months of maintenance or repair experience preferred
- Ability to read and follow technical manuals and safety procedures
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable using computers to log work and navigate maintenance systems
- Good driving history (valid CDL in state of residence encouraged but not required)
- Safety-focused mindset—you recognize hazards and take action
- Team player who communicates well and works independently when needed
- Able to handle a fast-paced shop environment
Why Hill Bros?
We're not just another trucking company. We live by our core values: Tradition, Give a Shit, We Not Me, Adaptable, Relentless, Spirit of Service, and Forward Thinking. You'll work with a team that supports each other, takes pride in quality work, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when things get tough. We invest in our equipment and our people—this is a place where your technical skills and commitment to safety make a real difference.
Ready to join our shop team? Apply today and be part of keeping Hill Bros moving forward!