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Interstate Trailer

Trailer Technician Mechanic

Columbus, OH

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Trailer Technician Mechanic Location: Columbus OH Flexible Work Schedule 3 Day Weekend - Work Four ... Attend training classes and keep tabs on factory technical bulletins. * Develop and maintain ...

Hirschbach Motor Lines

Trailer Technician

Conklin, NY · On-site

$1.20K/day

Paid training & OEM factory classes What You'll Do As a Trailer Technician, you'll: * Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on trailer refrigeration units * Diagnose and fix issues on ...

John Christner Trucking

Trailer Technician

Conklin, NY · On-site

$1.20K/day

Paid training & OEM factory classes What You'll Do As a Trailer Technician, you'll: * Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on trailer refrigeration units * Diagnose and fix issues on ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Rebuild Tech

Springfield, MO · On-site

Replace defective body parts as required to return equipment to factory specifications. * Perform ... Transfer product from one trailer to another. * Ability to read and understand repair orders in ...

Prime, Inc.

Trailer Rebuild Tech

Springfield, MO

Replace defective body parts as required to return equipment to factory specifications. * Perform ... Transfer product from one trailer to another. * Ability to read and understand repair orders in ...

Rush Enterprises

Trailer Technician

Ocala, FL

$20/hr

The Trailer Technician will repair or replace damaged parts with factory and dealership specifications. Quality repair need to meet or exceed the original factory fit and finish. Rush Truck Centers ...

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How much do trailer factory jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer factory 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trailer Factory Worker, and why are they important?

To excel as a Trailer Factory Worker, you need mechanical aptitude, familiarity with assembly processes, and basic knowledge of trailer components, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and sometimes forklift certification are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the efficient and safe assembly of high-quality trailers, meeting production standards and safety regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by workers in a trailer factory, and how can they be addressed?

Trailer factory workers often encounter challenges such as meeting production targets while maintaining safety and quality standards. The work can involve repetitive tasks and handling heavy materials, which requires attention to ergonomics and proper use of protective equipment. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as tasks are typically divided among assembly line members. Addressing these challenges involves regular safety training, fostering a supportive team environment, and utilizing proper tools and lifting techniques to reduce strain and injuries.

What is a trailer factory?

A trailer factory is a manufacturing facility where various types of trailers, such as utility, cargo, or semi-trailers, are designed, assembled, and produced for transportation and commercial use. These factories use specialized equipment and skilled labor to fabricate trailer frames, install components, and ensure quality control. Trailer factories may also offer customization options and repair services for their products. Working in a trailer factory typically involves roles like welding, assembly, painting, and quality inspection. The overall goal is to produce durable and reliable trailers that meet industry standards and customer needs.

What is the difference between Trailer Factory vs Trailer Assembler?

AspectTrailer FactoryTrailer Assembler
CertificationsMay require OSHA safety training, CDL license (optional)Typically requires OSHA safety training, basic mechanical skills
Work EnvironmentLarge manufacturing plants, assembly linesAssembly stations, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageUsed in trailer manufacturing industryCommonly used in trailer assembly and production
Job FocusOverseeing entire trailer production processAssembling trailer components

The main difference is that a Trailer Factory role often involves overseeing the entire manufacturing process, while a Trailer Assembler focuses on putting together trailer parts. Both roles require safety training and are found in manufacturing environments, but the Factory role may involve more supervisory duties.

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Infographic showing various Trailer Factory job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, and 83% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,561 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Trailer Technician Mechanic

Interstate Trailer

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Trailer Technician Mechanic
Location: Cincinnati OH
Interstate Utility Trailer is seeking an experienced Trailer Rebuild Technician at our Cincinnati OH shop.
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 that you bring to the table. If this is the culture that you are looking for then this is the company for you.
Benefits for a Trailer Technician:
  • 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
  • Uniforms and company-paid uniform maintenance
  • Company-logo business apparel
Responsibilities for a Trailer Technician:
  • Perform trailer repairs, including wall patches and floor patches
  • Perform welding as needed
  • Follow checklists ensuring all critical parts are examined.
  • Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed.
  • Follow checklists ensuring all critical parts are examined.
  • 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.
  • Maintain your designated workspace in an organized and clean manner.
  • Show the utmost courtesy to all guests, visitors, and dealership personnel.
  • 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.
Qualifications for a Trailer Technician:
  • Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen
  • Teammate with a strong sense of dedication to the customer and service team
  • Self-motivated and professional
  • Must be able to work independently
Physical Requirements:
  • Sitting, Climbing, Standing, Stooping/Kneeling for extended amounts of time.
  • Reaching with arms and hands
  • Lift up to 80 pounds
  • Must be able to work independently
To find out more about joining our team please call Vicki at 513.618.2573 or apply on our website at www.interstatetrailer.com
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