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Entry Level Trailer Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Franklin, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

This is not an entry level position. We invite you to join our shop family where your work life ... Perform trailer repairs, including wall patches and floor patches * Perform preventative ...

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $38.20/hr

... time in an entry-level Technician role * A valid driver's license * Able to perform safety ... Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems * Abide by DOT, Environmental Protection Agency ...

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA · On-site

$30.25 - $38.20/hr

... time in an entry-level Technician role * A valid driver's license * Able to perform safety ... Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems * Abide by DOT, Environmental Protection Agency ...

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA

$30.25 - $38.20/hr

... time in an entry-level Technician role * A valid driver's license * Able to perform safety ... Repair or rebuild all or part of equipment systems * Abide by DOT, Environmental Protection Agency ...

Trailer Mechanic

Belleville, IL · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

Trailer Mechanic Belleville, IL White Tank & Truck Repair Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule ... Compensation * Entry-Level Technician: $20.61/hour * Veteran Technician: Up to $34.35/hour

Trailer Tech

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$22.50 - $37/hr

Our technicians handle a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks on semi-trailers, providing a ... We welcome seasoned technicians as well as entry-level individuals who are mechanically inclined ...

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How much do entry level trailer repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level trailer repair in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Trailer Repair vs Entry Level Diesel Mechanic?

AspectEntry Level Trailer RepairEntry Level Diesel Mechanic
CertificationsBasic automotive or trailer repair certificationsASE certifications, diesel engine certifications
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, outdoor yards, fleet facilitiesRepair shops, outdoor yards, fleet facilities
Industry UsageTransportation, logistics, freight companiesTransportation, trucking, freight companies

Both roles often require similar certifications and work environments, focusing on vehicle maintenance. However, trailer repair specialists focus on trailers and cargo units, while diesel mechanics work on engines of trucks and heavy equipment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right career path within the transportation industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Trailer Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, and 51% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $50,561 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Interstate Trailer

Franklin, OH • On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Experienced Mobile Trailer Mechanic NEEDED

$3000.00 Sign on Bonus for Experienced Mobile Mechanics

Indianapolis IN

We are looking for the individuals who are experienced, dependable and can work independently as a mobile trailer mechanic. This is not an entry level position.

We invite you to join our shop family where your work life balance is important , safety is our main concern and we value the experience you bring with you. If this is the culture that you are looking for then this is the company for you

Mobile Mechanic's Benefits:

  • Medical Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • RX Coverage
  • 401(K) Plan with Employer Match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short-Term Disability coverage
  • Company-logo business apparel
  • Boot program
  • Tool program
  • Uniforms and company-paid uniform maintenance
  • Company-logo business apparel

Responsibilities for a Mobile Mechanic:

  • Perform trailer repairs, including wall patches and floor patches
  • Perform preventative maintenance on trailers
  • Perform DOT inspections
  • Replace wheel seals
  • Perform welding as needed
  • Provide mobile repair services
  • Provide road service as needed
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with trailers
  • Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
  • Read job orders, observe and listen to vehicles in operation to resolve malfunction and plan work procedures.
  • Follow checklists ensuring all critical parts are examined.
  • Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed.
  • Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly.
  • Tag all warranty parts and returns to the warranty clerk.
  • Attend training classes and keep tabs on factory technical bulletins.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer happiness.
  • Properly complete the service and/or repairs assigned by the supervisor.
  • Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements and published procedures.
  • Participate in, and utilize to the best of one’s abilities, technical training as assigned by management.
  • Maintain your designated workspace in an organized and clean manner.
  • Ensure guest vehicles are returned as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
  • Show the utmost courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel.
  • Make every effort to achieve the production objectives set by management.
  • Adhere to manufacturer’s policies and procedures as they relate to labor operations, time, and repair order documentation when performing warranty repairs and torque specifications.
  • Any other duties as outlined by the Service Supervisor and or management.

Qualifications for a Mobile Trailer Mechanic:

  • Must have a good driving record
  • Must be willing to submit to a Background Check and Drug Screen
  • Must be able to pass a physical
  • Teammate with a strong sense of dedication to the customer and service team
  • Self-motivated and professional

Mobile Technician Physical Requirements:

  • Sitting, Standing, Stooping/Kneeling for extended amounts of time.
  • Reaching with arms and hands
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work independently

Call 513.966.0088 for more information or apply at www.interstatetrailer.com

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