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TRAILER TECHNICIAN Job Summary The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing routine ... Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment * Chemicals and limited ventilation * High places ...

TRAILER TECHNICIAN Job Summary The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing routine ... Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment * Chemicals and limited ventilation * High places ...

Semi-Trailer Technician

Austell, GA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

TRAILER TECHNICIAN Job Summary The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing routine ... Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment * Chemicals and limited ventilation * High places ...

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We've reimagined the traditional storage model by replacing warehouses and moving trucks with sleek, mobile trailers designed for optimal storage conditions and swift, streamlined transport. As a ...

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We've reimagined the traditional storage model by replacing warehouses and moving trucks with sleek, mobile trailers designed for optimal storage conditions and swift, streamlined transport. As a ...

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We've reimagined the traditional storage model by replacing warehouses and moving trucks with sleek, mobile trailers designed for optimal storage conditions and swift, streamlined transport. As a ...

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How much do trailer mover jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer mover in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Trailer Mover, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), experience handling large vehicles, and a strong understanding of safety protocols. Familiarity with yard management systems, GPS tracking, and hydraulic lift equipment is often necessary for efficient operation. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help ensure smooth coordination within the logistics team. These abilities are crucial for safely and efficiently moving trailers, minimizing delays, and preventing accidents in busy work environments.

What is a Trailer Mover job?

A Trailer Mover is responsible for transporting trailers within a designated area, such as a warehouse yard, distribution center, or trucking facility. They use specialized equipment like yard trucks or terminal tractors to position trailers for loading, unloading, or storage. This role requires strong attention to safety, coordination with logistics teams, and experience operating heavy equipment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Trailer Mover?

As a Trailer Mover, your main responsibility is to move trailers around a yard, warehouse, or distribution center to support shipping and receiving operations. You will coordinate closely with warehouse staff, dispatchers, and drivers to ensure that trailers are positioned at the correct docks on schedule. Daily tasks may include inspecting trailers for safety, operating specialized moving equipment, and recording trailer movements in tracking systems. This role is vital for keeping freight flowing efficiently and minimizing downtime in logistics operations.

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Infographic showing various Trailer Mover job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% As Needed, and 50% Full Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

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Job description

DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO.

TRAILER TECHNICIAN

Job Summary

The Trailer Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on all trailers and related equipment. This role requires solid knowledge of mechanical tools, service and diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trailers and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty parts.
  • Perform requested repairs according to industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Conduct routine maintenance on trailers and related equipment.
  • Complete trailer body work and undercarriage repairs (e.g., air bag replacement, cross-members, dolly legs, tandem systems).
  • Develop and document action plans for all repairs; follow checklists and established protocols.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including regular care of tools and equipment.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and best practices.
  • Collaborate with coworkers and support team goals while being able to work independently when needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Knowledge & Skill Requirements
  • Experience: 12 years of mechanical or equivalent experience.
  • Certifications: ASE certifications highly desired but not required.
  • Must pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test, background check (10-year), and drug/medical physical exam.
  • Proven mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
  • Ability to read and write in English for documentation and communication.
  • Must have own tools and safety gear (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection).

Physical Demands

  • Heavy Work: Exert up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
  • Frequent activities: Walking, standing, climbing, stooping, crouching, balancing, kneeling, and crawling.
  • Manual dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping, typing, and operating tools.
  • Sensory abilities: Talking, hearing, & vision sufficient for detailed inspection, safe operation of tools, machinery, and vehicles.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a shop setting both indoors and outdoors. Conditions may include exposure to:

  • Non-climate-controlled environments / Hot/cold temperature changes
  • Dirt, dust, soot, fumes, and other airborne particles
  • Moving mechanical parts and electrical equipment
  • Chemicals and limited ventilation
  • High places, confined spaces, and loud noise
  • Proper PPE and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate: $25 $35 (depending on experience and location)

Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Training & Development Program
  • Monthly Productivity/Bonus Incentive Program(s)
  • Shift Differentials (2nd or 3rd Shift ONLY)

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities associated with the Trailer Technician position. Dallas Trailer Repair Co. reserves the right to modify duties and responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.