Semi Trailer Technician

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Semi Trailer Technician to work 100% on-site at one of our customers' facilities. This position is dedicated to support our customer by performing on-site maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on a variety of commercial semi-trailers. The technician will primarily work outdoors in all weather conditions. We will provide appropriate weather and safety gear, and a mobile service truck.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on trailers, including brakes, lights, tires, electrical systems, and structural components.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural issues.
• Conduct DOT and safety inspections in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at the customer site.
• Interact professionally with customer personnel and represent our company with strong communication and service skills.
• Document all work performed, parts used, and time spent using company systems or customer-required processes.
• Monitor equipment needs and ensure the mobile service truck is fully stocked and properly maintained.
• Comply with all safety policies, including the use of provided PPE and adherence to customer-site safety requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  
  

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a trailer technician or diesel mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of trailer systems, including electrical, braking, suspension, and structural components.
• Ability to diagnose issues accurately and complete repairs independently.
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs and perform physical work routinely throughout the day.
  
  

Schedule & Reporting

• Full time position: schedule may follow the customer's operational hours.
• Reports to Whiteford's Service Manager and designated on-site Supervisor at the customers facility.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Career growth opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short term disability, term life insurance, and additional voluntary benefit options
• 100% employer paid group life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching program
• Annual paid time off (PTO)
• Family-friendly atmosphere
  
  

About Us

Since 1929, Whiteford Kenworth has been dedicated to assisting customers with their transportation needs. Committed to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, our team ensures excellence in every aspect of our comprehensive range of heavy-duty vehicle services, from truck sales and leasing to service maintenance and repair, parts sales, and body shop repairs.

We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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