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Mobile Trailer Technician

Laredo, TXOnsiteFull Time$22–$41 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Class 8 equipment
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Trailer Repair
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Welding
  • Diagnostic Tooling
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Physical Stamina
  • CDL A or B

Nice to have

  • Technical School Degree

Role summary

Hirschbach Motor Lines is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on Class 8 equipment. This Monday-Friday, evening shift position offers up to $41.29/hr, a $1,200 annual tool allowance, $200 boot allowance, and a $1,200 CDL A or B stipend. The role involves diagnosing and resolving trailer issues, performing preventive maintenance, accurately documenting repairs and parts used, and requires the ability to lift up to 100 pounds and work in inclement weather. A High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of experience in Fleet Maintenance or a Technical School Degree are required, along with previous experience in Class 8 equipment repair and general welding skills.

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Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday, 4:00pm-12:30am
  • $3/hr shift premium on top of hourly rate
  • Local position - no overnight stays!

Pay & Benefits

  • Up to $41.29/hr based on experience
  • 3 weeks of PTO upon hire!! 
  • $1,200/annual tool allowance
  • $200/annual boot allowance
  • $1,200/annual CDL A or B Stipend
  • Uniforms provided with laundry services included
  • Paid OEM training
  • Full comprehensive benefit plan, includes medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, and more voluntary elections!
  • 401(k) with match 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves trailer related problems
  • Responsible for the accurate and timely completion of necessary company paperwork repair orders, indirect labor forms, etc
  • Performs preventive maintenance (PM’s) on trailer equipment as assigned
  • Properly categorize repairs (i.e. Preventative Maintenance, Component Failure, Abuse, and Accident, according to current company standards)
  • Accurately record parts and supplies used in performing repairs, which may include scanning bar codes of parts, and recording consumable supplies
  • Accurately record repair stories in order to properly document complaints, causes and corrections of component failures, and enable the company to recover warrantable expenses
  • Position includes bending, lifting (up to 100 pounds), climbing, as it relates to maintenance of Class 8 equipment
  • Ability and willingness to work in inclement weather

Talent Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent in education
  • Two years’ experience in Fleet Maintenance, or Technical School Degree
  • Previous experience with the repair, maintenance, and diagnosis of Class 8 equipment not limited to general driver repair requests, warranty repair requests, on-board vehicle electronics, etc
  • Previous experience with general welding skills in non-standard situations and on varying materials 
  • Basic computer skills as it applies to diagnostic tooling

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Company Overview


For 90 years, Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a sterling reputation for delivering time and temperature sensitive freight. Today, the organization generates $1+ billion in revenue and has become the 2nd largest refrigerated carrier in North America, with company headquarters in Dubuque, Iowa. Hirschbach provides a breadth of services to our customers, and has a tenured history paired with a future of growth and opportunity.

In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans.​
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