
Mobile Trailer Mechanic
Job Description
A well-established and growing fleet services provider in Grand Rapids, MI, is hiring a Mobile Trailer Mechanic to service trailers on-site. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of trailer repair experience and are self-motivated and safety-focused. Apply now to join a growing team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair trailer systems, including ABS, air brakes, suspensions, frames, and electrical components.
- Perform routine maintenance and preventative services on semi-trailers.
- Operate and maintain a service truck while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Communicate with dispatch and customers to ensure timely service delivery.
- Maintain accurate work records and coordinate with team members as needed.
Requirements:
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Required:
- 2+ years of experience as a trailer mechanic with hands-on diagnostics and repair work.
- Strong knowledge of trailer systems, components, and repair procedures.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a mobile service truck.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in varying conditions.
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Shifts
- Day Shift, Monday to Friday
- Overtime pay after 40 hours per week
Compensation
- $25–$30/hour starting pay, based on experience/training/certifications.
- Quarterly performance bonus after 90 days.
- Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays.
- Bi-weekly paychecks.
- Clothing and boot allowance after 90 days.
- Company-supplied tools and service truck.
- 401(k) plan.
- Opportunities for internal promotion.
Company Description
RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is a growing powerhouse in the trucking industry. Founded over 30 years ago, RSS has built a workforce of nearly 400 team members. With a strong presence in more than 15 states, we are now seeking candidates to join our expanding team in the Grand Rapids, MI, area.