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Seaboard Marine

Trailer Mechanic / Welder

Miami, FL · On-site

Two (2) years of welding experience working on chassis/trailers. * Must possess advanced Stick and MIG welding experience. * Knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in the ...

MAC Trailer Services

Welder (Aluminum)

Alliance, OH · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

We are excited to be adding a welder to the MAC Trailer Team. Our welder position utilizes and implements acquired welding knowledge, experience, and skill to weld aluminum and steel material and ...

Team Builder Recruiting

Welder/Fabricator

Holtwood, PA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Welder/Fabricator Holtwood, PA Put your welding and fabrication skills to work on custom projects ... Transport tools, equipment, and materials to job sites using company vehicles and trailers as ...

Seaboard Marine

Trailer Mechanic / Welder

Miami, FL

$24/hr

Two (2) years of welding experience working on chassis/trailers. * Must possess advanced Stick and MIG welding experience. * Knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in the ...

WOW Trailers

Trailer Technician

Zelienople, PA · On-site

What you'll do: • Inspect trailers to determine any service work or repair that may need to be performed. • Metal fabrication • Welding • Brake repair • Painting • Patching • Repair of ...

MAC Trailer

Welder III

Mount Pleasant, MI

$18 - $23.75/hr

Summary: Utilizes and implements acquired welding knowledge, experience, and skill to weld aluminum and steel materials and manufacturing parts and products for the tractor trailer industry.

Seaboard Marine

Trailer Mechanic / Welder

Miami, FL

$24/hr

Two (2) years of welding experience working on chassis/trailers. * Must possess advanced Stick and MIG welding experience. * Knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in the ...

Seaboard Marine

Trailer Mechanic / Welder

Miami, FL · On-site

$24/hr

Two (2) years of welding experience working on chassis/trailers. * Must possess advanced Stick and MIG welding experience. * Knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in the ...

Larson Cable Trailers

Welder

Huron, SD

$22 - $27/hr

Larson Trailers/ Drive Trailers. is a manufacturing company of Fiber Blowing Trailers and Custom Trailers, is seeking Welders to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility. You will ...

Great Western Trailer

Trailer Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Great Western Trailer (GWT) is actively hiring skilled and motivated Trailer Technicians to join ... Perform fabrication and welding as needed. * Complete service reports and ensure all work meets ...

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How much do trailer welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer welder in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What challenges do trailer welders face on the job?

Trailer Welders often face challenges such as working with a variety of metal thicknesses, maintaining weld quality in different positions, and meeting tight production deadlines. These challenges are addressed through ongoing training, adherence to safety protocols, and effective communication within the fabrication team. Many employers provide structured support, such as mentoring from experienced welders or regular safety meetings, to help new hires adapt. Staying organized and proactive about equipment maintenance can also help reduce downtime and improve overall job performance.

How much does a trailer welder make?

A trailer welder typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled welders with certifications in specific welding techniques may earn higher wages, especially when working overtime or in specialized environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a trailer welder?

A Trailer Welder must possess strong welding skills (MIG, TIG, or stick), the ability to read blueprints or technical drawings, and a comprehensive understanding of trailer fabrication, often supported by a high school diploma or trade certification. Experience with welding equipment, fabrication tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA or AWS are typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are crucial soft skills for this role. These qualifications and skills ensure high-quality welds, safe construction, and efficient teamwork in a shop or manufacturing setting.

What is a trailer welder?

A Trailer Welder is responsible for assembling, repairing, and fabricating metal components on trailers using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding. They read blueprints, measure and cut materials, and ensure welds meet safety and quality standards. This job requires knowledge of welding procedures, metalworking tools, and safety regulations. Trailer Welders often work in manufacturing, repair shops, or on-site locations to maintain and build trailers for various industries.

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Infographic showing various Trailer Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, and 51% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Semi-Trailer Technician / Mechanic

Trailer Equipment

Westland, MI

$18 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description

Westland, MI | Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press


Family-Owned. Technician-Driven. Built for the Long Term.


Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press is a family-owned, industry-leading heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership specializing in Sales, Service, Parts, and Leasing. We don't just hire employees-we invest in careers.

As our business continues to grow, we're looking for a Skilled Semi-Trailer Technician/Mechanic to join our main shop. If you're a hands-on technician who takes pride in quality work and wants stability, respect, and room to advance, we want to talk to you.


Why Techs Choose Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press

  •  Weekly Pay
  • Stable, growing company with long-term career paths
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Clean, well-equipped shop
  • Supportive, team-first culture
  • Leadership that values technicians and craftsmanship


What You'll Do

  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical trailer issues
  • Repair and replace heavy-duty trailer components
  • Perform welding and fabrication repairs
  • Inspect parts for wear, damage, or safety concerns
  • Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools
  • Conduct post-repair testing to ensure safe, proper operation
  • Perform preventative maintenance on trailers and related equipment
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency

Benefits That Start Working for You Fast

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Includes an affordable $0 premium medical option
  • 401(k) with Company Match (after 90 days)
  • Company-Paid:
    • Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death Insurance
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off accrues starting Day One
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Benefits eligibility begins on the 1st of the month following 60 days

What We're Looking For

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass the lift test, drug screen, physical, and audiogram
  • Must supply your own basic hand tools
  • Strong time management and work ethic

Preferred

  • 2-5 years of heavy-duty trailer or equipment experience
  • Trailer body, welding, and fabrication experience
  • State certifications
  • Self-motivated, positive, and team-oriented attitude

Build a Career-Not Just a Job

At Trailer Equipment / Trailer X-Press, you'll find steady work, real support, and opportunities to grow your skills and income. Your experience matters here-and your future does too.

Apply today and keep the heavy-duty industry moving forward with us.


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