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Trailer Mechanic

Hazle Township, PA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Trailer Mechanic Tire Business names Service Tire Truck Centers as one of the best Tire Companies to work for in the United States in 2019. STTC offers an excellent benefit package, very competitive ...

Trailer Mechanic

Belleville, IL · On-site

$20 - $34/hr

Trailer Mechanic Belleville, IL White Tank & Truck Repair Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Full-Time | Overtime Available Position Overview White Tank & Truck Repair is seeking a skilled Trailer ...

Certification in truck and trailer brake maintenance from a recognized truck technology program. At least one year of hands-on truck/trailer mechanic experience. * Ability to communicate effectively ...

Truck & Trailer Mechanic

Kent, WA · On-site

$22 - $42/hr

Truck & Trailer Mechanic Discover a career at Depot Connect International (DCI) , a global leader in the Tank/ISO Tank Container Services and Tank Trailer Parts industry. We're more than just a ...

$60 - $80/hr

... trucks, trailers, diesel-powered equipment, and related fleet vehicles. Perform routine maintenance ... Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and drivetrain ...

... trucks, trailers, diesel-powered equipment, and related fleet vehicles. Perform routine maintenance ... Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and drivetrain ...

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How much do trucks trailer mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for trucks trailer mechanic in the United States is $24.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trucks Trailer Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Mechanic?

AspectTrucks Trailer MechanicHeavy Equipment Mechanic
CertificationsCommercial driver’s license (CDL), ASE certificationsASE certifications, manufacturer-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentRepairing trucks and trailers in repair shops or on-siteMaintaining construction or industrial equipment on job sites or in workshops
Industry UsageTransportation, logistics, freight industriesConstruction, mining, agriculture industries

Trucks Trailer Mechanics focus on repairing and maintaining trucks and trailers used in transportation, often requiring CDL and ASE certifications. Heavy Equipment Mechanics work on construction and industrial machinery, with similar certifications but different work environments. Both roles are essential in their industries, but they specialize in different types of vehicles and equipment.

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Infographic showing various Trucks Trailer Mechanic job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,876 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Trailer Mechanic

Creola, AL • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description:

Essential Functions of Shop Mechanic Helper

  • Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers. Perform annual/systematic 90 day and HM-183 inspections (trailers) on equipment as required. Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards.
  • Operate a yard truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
  • Order and receive parts and supplies as needed.
  • Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous wastes.
  • Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Requirements:

*Knowledge/ Skills/Education Required for shop mechanic:

  • High school diploma, completion of G.E.D., or equivalent vocational school.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience in the repair and service of trailers and medium-duty trucks.
  • Knowledge is mandatory of vehicle and equipment theory, principles, and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must have basic tools to perform work

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

We offer competitive wages and employee benefits (Paid Time Off/Holiday Schedule, in addition to Medical, Dental, and Vision plans).

Experience

Required

  • 2 - 3 years: Diesel tractor trailer maintenance
  • 2 - 3 years: Repair tractor trailers

Education

Required

  • High School or better

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability