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semi trailer technician

Irving, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Semi Trailer Technician to join our team in Irving, TX. If you have a passion for working with heavy-duty vehicles and possess a keen eye for detail ...

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Trailer Repair Technician

Beaumont, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $25/hr

Job will consist of working on different types of trailers, doing brake jobs, diagnosing wiring issues, replacing broken parts.

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How much do trailer worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer worker 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 Trailer Worker vs Truck Driver?

AspectTrailer WorkerTruck Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, CDL often preferredCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading trailers, yard workDriving long distances, on-road
Industry UsageLogistics yards, warehousesFreight transportation, delivery
Common TasksTrailer hooking/unhooking, yard maintenanceDriving trucks, route delivery

Trailer Workers primarily handle trailer movement and yard tasks within logistics facilities, often requiring a CDL. Truck Drivers focus on transporting goods over distances, also needing a CDL. While both roles involve driving, Trailer Workers are more yard-focused, whereas Truck Drivers are on the road. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the transportation industry.

How to become a trailer worker?

To become a trailer worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license. Experience with vehicle maintenance, loading, and safety procedures is beneficial, and some employers may require certification in forklift operation or other equipment. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors or in warehouse environments are also important.

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Experienced Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Miami, FL โ€ข On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position: Experienced Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Location: Miami, FL

Job Id: 1023

# of Openings: 1

Mobile Trailer Mechanic

Location: Miami, FL

About RSS Mobile Trailer Repair

RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is a fast-growing leader in the trucking industry with over 30 years of experience, nearly 400 employees, and operations across 15+ states. We are expanding in the Miami area and looking for a skilled Mobile Trailer Mechanic to join our team.

Why Join RSS?
  • Competitive pay: $25โ€“$35/hour (based on experience)
  • Day shift: Mondayโ€“Friday
  • Overtime pay after 40 hours
  • Quarterly safety & performance bonuses (after 90 days)
  • Clothing & boot allowance (after 90 days)
  • Paid holidays & vacation
  • 401(k) after 1 year
Job Summary

As a Mobile Trailer Mechanic, you will travel to customer sites in a mobile service truck to perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on tractor trailer equipment. This role is ideal for a self-motivated, safety-conscious trailer mechanic who enjoys working independently, outdoors, and directly supporting fleet operations. Youโ€™ll be responsible for keeping our customersโ€™ trailers and fleets on the road by delivering high-quality, timely repairs in the field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair truck and trailer systems
  • Perform preventative maintenance and component replacements
  • Operate and maintain a mobile service truck
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and DOT regulations
  • Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams
  • Maintain accurate service and repair documentation
  • Weekend and on-call availability as needed
Requirements
  • Valid driverโ€™s license
  • Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Willingness to be on-call

RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

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