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Behnke, Inc.

Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician

MI · On-site

Vision insurance Trailer/Truck Mechanic Apprentice Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician Grow Your ... Weld and fabricate minor trailer repairs (training available) * Work alongside experienced ...

Stevenstransport

Trailer Body Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are currently for an entry level Trailer Body Technician . This position would be responsible for repairing trailer body imperfections, repairing insulation, painting, and welding repairs. This is ...

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MGS Incorporated

Trailer Service Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are seeking an Entry Level Trailer Service Mechanic for our Fort Collins shop to perform basic ... Welding * DOT Inspections * Diagnose & provide recommendations on repairs * New Trailer PDI's (pre ...

MGS INCORPORATED

Trailer Service Mechanic

Fort Collins, CO

$21.25 - $29/hr

We are seeking an Entry Level Trailer Service Mechanic for our Fort Collins shop to perform basic ... Welding * DOT Inspections * Diagnose & provide recommendations on repairs * New Trailer PDI's (pre ...

Stevenstransport

Trailer Body Technician 1

Dallas, TX · On-site

We are currently for an entry level Trailer Body Technician . This position would be responsible for repairing trailer body imperfections, repairing insulation, painting, and welding repairs. This is ...

TEC Group

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

The Entry Level Trailer Mechanic performs basic inspection, maintenance, and repair of trailers ... Basic welding or fabrication experience * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands:

Pinnacle Equipment LLC

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA

$24 - $27/hr

The Entry Level Trailer Mechanic performs basic inspection, maintenance, and repair of trailers ... Basic welding or fabrication experience * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands:

Pinnacle Equipment, LLC.

Trailer Mechanic

Fontana, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

The Entry Level Trailer Mechanic performs basic inspection, maintenance, and repair of trailers ... Basic welding or fabrication experience * Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands:

Interstate Trailer

Trailer Technician Mechanic

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Perform welding as needed * Follow checklists ensuring all critical parts are examined. * Examine ... Trailer, Truck Repair, Trailer Repair, Body Repair, Apprentice, Entry Level, Wil train ...

MAC Trailer

Welder III

Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

... trailer industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily custom build fit/up ... Employees in this tier are considered entry level to the position. This level of employee is under ...

MAC Trailer Services

Welder III

Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

... trailer industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily custom build fit/up ... Employees in this tier are considered entry level to the position. This level of employee is under ...

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

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level trailer welder in the United States is $22.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Trailer Welder vs Entry Level Pipe Welder?

AspectEntry Level Trailer WelderEntry Level Pipe Welder
CertificationsBasic welding certifications (e.g., AWS D1.1)Basic welding certifications (e.g., AWS D1.1)
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, trailer production facilitiesConstruction sites, pipe fabrication shops
Industry UsageTrailer manufacturing, transportation industryOil & gas, plumbing, industrial piping
Common Search IntentEntry Level Trailer Welder vs Entry Level Pipe Welder

Both roles typically require similar certifications and involve welding in manufacturing or construction environments. The main difference lies in the work focus: trailer welders work on building and repairing trailers, while pipe welders specialize in pipe fabrication and installation. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right entry-level position in the welding industry.

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Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician

Battle Creek, MI • On-site

Behnke Inc.
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Behnke Inc.external

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections on trailers and trucks

  • Repair trailer components such as brakes, suspension, hubs, wheel ends, doors, roofs, floors, and bodies

  • Diagnose and repair electrical systems, air systems, and perform DOT inspections

Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Trailer/Truck Mechanic Apprentice
 Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician
Grow Your Career Into Diesel & Truck Repair

Location: Battle Creek, MI
Company: Behnke, Inc.
Looking for more than just another mechanic job?

If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a long-term career, this is your opportunity.
At Behnke, you don't just fix trailers—you’ll develop into a skilled diesel and truck technician. Whether you've worked on cars, farm equipment, heavy equipment, trailers, or simply have strong mechanical aptitude, we'll help you build the skills needed to become a well-rounded Tractor/Trailer technician.
If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we'll invest in you.
What You'll Do

As a Trailer Mechanic, you'll:
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections 
  • Repair trailer brakes, suspension, hubs, and wheel ends 
  • Replace lights, wiring, ABS components, and electrical systems 
  • Repair doors, roofs, floors, and trailer bodies 
  • Diagnose and repair air systems 
  • Perform DOT inspections 
  • Weld and fabricate minor trailer repairs (training available) 
  • Work alongside experienced technicians while developing your skills 
As your experience grows, you'll have opportunities to train on:
  • Diesel engines 
  • Tractor preventative maintenance 
  • Air brake systems 
  • Truck electrical diagnostics 
  • Steering and suspension 
  • Engine diagnostics and repair 
What We're Looking For

You don't need years of experience—you need the right attitude.
We're looking for someone who is:
  • Mechanically inclined 
  • Reliable and shows up ready to work 
  • Willing to learn every day 
  • Takes pride in quality work 
  • Works safely 
  • Enjoys solving problems 
Experience with any of the following is a plus:
  • Automotive repair 
  • Trailer repair 
  • Heavy equipment 
  • Farm equipment 
  • Welding 
  • Diesel technology classes 
  • Technical school 
Why Join Behnke?

We're a family-owned trucking company that believes in developing people from within.
We offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience 
  • Paid training 
  • Career advancement opportunities 
  • Modern shop with quality equipment 
  • Stable, year-round work 
  • Health insurance 
  • Paid vacation and holidays 
  • Retirement benefits 
  • Supportive team environment 
Your Career Path

This isn't a dead-end trailer repair job.
Our goal is to help motivated technicians progress from:
Trailer Mechanic
⬇
Trailer Technician
⬇
Diesel Technician
⬇
Senior Truck & Trailer Mechanic

If you're willing to learn, we'll provide opportunities to expand your knowledge and responsibilities as your skills grow.
Apply Today

If you're looking for a company that values hard work, invests in your future, and offers a real career—not just another job—we'd like to meet you.
Behnke, Inc.
Build your future. Grow your skills. Keep America moving.