EntryLevel TrailerTruck Technician

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Location:

Battle Creek, MI Company:
Behnke, Inc.

Looking for more than just another mechanic job? If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a long-term career, this is your opportunity.

At Behnke, you don't just fix trailers—you’ll develop into a skilled diesel and truck technician. Whether you've worked on cars, farm equipment, heavy equipment, trailers, or simply have strong mechanical aptitude, we'll help you build the skills needed to become a well‑rounded Tractor/Trailer technician.

If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we'll invest in you.

As a Trailer Mechanic, you'll:

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections
• Repair trailer brakes, suspension, hubs, and wheel ends
• Replace lights, wiring, ABS components, and electrical systems
• Repair doors, roofs, floors, and trailer bodies
• Diagnose and repair air systems
• Perform DOT inspections
• Weld and fabricate minor trailer repairs (training available)
• Work alongside experienced technicians while developing your skills

As your experience grows, you'll have opportunities to train on:

• Diesel engines
• Tractor preventative maintenance
• Air brake systems
• Truck electrical diagnostics
• Steering and suspension
• Engine diagnostics and repair

You don't need years of experience—you need the right attitude.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Mechanically inclined
• Reliable and shows up ready to work
• Willing to learn every day
• Takes pride in quality work
• Works safely
• Enjoys solving problems

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Automotive repair
• Trailer repair
• Heavy equipment
• Farm equipment
• Welding
• Diesel technology classes
• Technical school

We're a family-owned trucking company that believes in developing people from within.

We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Modern shop with quality equipment
• Stable, year-round work
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Retirement benefits
• Supportive team environment

This isn't a dead-end trailer repair job.

Our goal is to help motivated technicians progress from:

Trailer Mechanic ->
Trailer Technician ->
Diesel Technician ->
Senior Truck & Trailer Mechanic

If you're willing to learn, we'll provide opportunities to expand your knowledge and responsibilities as your skills grow.

If you're looking for a company that values hard work, invests in your future, and offers a real career—not just another job—we'd like to meet you.

Behnke, Inc. Build your future. Grow your skills. Keep America moving.