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2nd Shift Trailer Technician

Columbus, OHOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • trailer repair
  • DOT inspections
  • welding
  • background check
  • drug screen
  • self-motivated
  • professional
  • independent
  • team player

Nice to have

  • mechanic
  • customer service
  • dealership personnel

Role summary

Interstate Utility Trailer is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Trailer Technician for their Columbus, OH service center. The role involves performing trailer repairs, DOT inspections, and welding. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and employee value, offering competitive pay and benefits. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, professional, and capable of working independently while also being a team player. Responsibilities include following checklists, completing warranty repairs, and maintaining a clean work area. Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 80 lbs and prolonged standing, climbing, and stooping.

2nd Shift Trailer Technician
Interstate Utility Trailer | Columbus, OH | Full-Time
About Interstate Utility Trailer Founded in 1975, Interstate Utility Trailer has grown into one of the largest semi-trailer dealerships in North America. We're a stable, established company with a reputation for excellence in trailer sales, service, and parts — and we're growing.
About This Role We're looking for an experienced Trailer Technician to join our Columbus, OH service center on 2nd shift. You'll perform trailer repairs, DOT inspections, and welding, working on a team that's committed to safety, quality, and valuing its employees. If you're an experienced mechanic looking for competitive pay, great work-life balance, and a company that respects your expertise, we want you on our team. Hours: 3:30pm - 11:30pm
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Prescription (Rx) coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid uniforms and uniform cleaning, plus company-logo apparel

What You'll Do
  • Perform trailer repairs, including wall and floor patches
  • Perform DOT inspections
  • Perform welding as needed
  • Follow checklists to ensure all critical components are examined
  • Inspect protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices, and adjust as needed
  • Tag all warranty parts and returns for the warranty clerk
  • Complete warranty repairs following manufacturer procedures, labor time guidelines, repair order documentation, and torque specifications
  • Properly complete all service and repairs assigned by your supervisor
  • Stay current on factory technical bulletins and attend training classes
  • Build positive relationships with customers and show courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel
  • Follow all safety requirements and published procedures, and keep your work area clean and organized
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For
  • Experience working on trailers
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
  • Self-motivated and professional, able to work independently
  • Team player with a strong commitment to customers and the service team

Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged sitting, standing, climbing, and stooping/kneeling
  • Reaching with arms and hands
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
  • Ability to work independently

Ready to take the next step in your career with one of North America's largest semi-trailer dealerships? Contact Lucas at 513.956.0088 or apply at interstatetrailer.com. Interstate Utility Trailer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. EEO M/F/Veterans/Disabled.
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