Trailer Mechanic

divh2Equipment Technician/h2pThe main purpose of this position is to maintain and repair all equipment to meet minimum standards set forth by the Department of Transportation. Also the technician must meet the standards of Werner Enterprises and its subsidiaries. Due to the nature of the essential job functions of this role, this is a safety sensitive position./ppEssential Job Functions/pulliRemove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races, and associated parts./liliTroubleshoot and repair electrical systems and lighting systems and associated parts./liliRepair or replace chassis components such as, springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, sub frames and its associated parts, air bags and air system components./liliRepair or replace ICCs, ICC braces, mud flap brackets, dolly leg assemblies, and any other associated part by means of welding or cutting with oxy-acetylene torch./liliRepair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim, and minor repairs to roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails, and all associated parts./liliService and maintain refrigerated units, such as, changing oil, filters minor engine components, and any associated parts./liliClean own personal area during and at the end of each shift./liliAssist in performing any task outside those not listed in primary job functions./li/ulpKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities/ppThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions./pulliComprehensive knowledge of all systems pertaining to tractor/trailer operations preferred./liliKnowledge and use of hand tools from simple wrenches to pneumatic tools./liliAbility to use a MIG welder, Plasma cutter and oxy-acetylene torch preferred./liliAbility to lift in excess of 75 lbs./li/ulpEducation and Experience/ppLess than High School Diploma. Minimum 3 months mechanical experience preferred. Basic understanding of tools./ppThis position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage./ppWerner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicants age./p/div

Created: 2026-03-06