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Rail Management Services

Lift Operator

Metairie, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This will include locking and unlocking container chassis, trailer hitches, IBC's and bolsters. * Perform daily pre-inspection to verify the conditions of the tires, oil levels/leaks, hydraulics ...

Rail Management Services

Crane Operator

Westwego, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This will include locking and unlocking container chassis, trailer hitches, IBC's and bolsters. * Perform daily pre-inspection to verify the conditions of the tires, oil levels/leaks, hydraulics ...

Rail Management Services LLC

Crane Operator

Westwego, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This will include locking and unlocking container chassis, trailer hitches, IBC's and bolsters. * Perform daily pre-inspection to verify the conditions of the tires, oil levels/leaks, hydraulics ...

ConGlobal

Chassis Mechanic

Seattle, WA · On-site

$23.82 - $27.26/hr

From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on ... Monday - Friday, day shift We are currently seeking skilled and reliable Chassis Repair ...

ConGlobal

Chassis Mechanic

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20.12 - $24.41/hr

From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on ... Monday - Friday, day shift We are currently seeking skilled and reliable Chassis Repair ...

Wastequip

Chassis Prep

Winamac, IN · On-site

$21.58/hr

The Chassis Prep will do prep work for the hoist mounting process and install certain components ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Chassis Prep

Winamac, IN · On-site

$21.58/hr

The Chassis Prep will do prep work for the hoist mounting process and install certain components ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Rail Management Services LLC

Lift Operator

Metairie, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This will include locking and unlocking container chassis, trailer hitches, IBC's and bolsters. * Perform daily pre-inspection to verify the conditions of the tires, oil levels/leaks, hydraulics ...

Quala

Chassis Mechanic

Louisville, KY

$20 - $26/hr

... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... We are looking to hire an ISO Chassis Mechanic to maintain ISO trailer chassis by installing and ...

Quala

Chassis Mechanic

Louisville, KY · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

... ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a service ... We are looking to hire an ISO Chassis Mechanic to maintain ISO trailer chassis by installing and ...

RMS - San Antonio, TX

Hostler Driver

Von Ormy, TX

$18/hr

Responsible for managing the movement of the container with chassis units and trailer units to and from the rail trackside, to and from parking lots and dock areas. * Ability to verify unit initials ...

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How much do container chassis jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for container chassis in the United States is $52.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Container Chassis job?

A Container Chassis job typically involves the inspection, maintenance, and repair of container chassis used for transporting shipping containers. Workers in this role ensure that chassis are roadworthy, comply with safety regulations, and are properly equipped for transport. Responsibilities may include welding, tire replacement, brake system repairs, and general mechanical upkeep. This job is essential for keeping freight moving efficiently in the logistics and transportation industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Container Chassis position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Chassis Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of trailer/chassis repair, and experience with welding and fabrication, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, air brake systems, and compliance with DOT safety regulations is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that container chassis are maintained to high standards of safety and efficiency, supporting the smooth operation of transportation and logistics services.

What are some typical challenges faced by Container Chassis Mechanics in their daily work?

Container Chassis Mechanics often work in busy freight yards or repair shops, where quick turnaround times and exposure to the elements can be challenging. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a range of mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on chassis used for shipping containers, requiring adaptability and solid troubleshooting skills. Coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and other mechanics is essential to ensure repairs are prioritized and completed efficiently. Staying current with safety regulations and managing heavy equipment can also present challenges, but these experiences offer valuable opportunities for skill development and advancement within the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Container Chassis job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $110,095 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Trailer / Chassis Mechanic and Shipping Container Welder Needed

ST DEDICATED TRANSPORT LLC

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Family Owned Growing Shipping Container Depot is seeking Intermodal Chassis Mechanics and Welders to Repair Shipping Containers!
Responsibilities will include:
Chassis Mechanic Position:
 -Inspect, trouble shoot, diagnose, and perform maintenance on Intermodal Chassis as well as 53' Dry Vans
 -Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documents required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), company and any other Federal, State or Local regulations
 -Interpret work orders
- Replace chassis / trailer tires when needed
 -Repair or replace defective parts, components or systems
 -Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that the work meets manufacturer's specifications and legislated regulations
Shipping Container Welder:
-Mig Welding Experience
-Inspect containers for damage
-Perform repairs to containers including patches, welds, and floor repair/replacements
Requirements / Qualifications:
Experience in PMs and repairs * Must be able to lift 50lbs
 Must own your own tools (Basic set of Hand Tools)
 2 plus Years' experience of Trailer repair (Chassis, Containers, etc.) FMCSA, Brake replacement/repair, and tire replacement/ repair experience.
 -Fabrication and welding skills, is a plus
Job Type: Full-time, Monday thru Friday
Overtime possible/likely
Driver's License (Preferred)