1st Shift Trailer Mechanic

Job Title:

1st Shift Trailer Mechanic

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN Starting Pay: $20.00/hour – Depends on Experience

Armada Staffing Group connects reliable, hardworking professionals with top employers. Since our founding, we’ve focused on building lasting partnerships that help candidates grow and succeed in industrial, logistics, and skilled trades roles.

Starting: $20.00 hourly pay – Depends on Experience Full-time 1st shift position

Weekly pay Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Full-time 1st shift opportunity with a heavy-duty trailer repair company

Perform accident repairs and general maintenance on trailers

Repair trailer body components including side walls, roofs, doors, corner caps, and flooring

Perform maintenance and repairs on brakes, wheel seals, lighting, suspension, and other trailer systems

Use basic welding skills for repairs, reinforcement, and fabrication as needed

Hands-on position in a fast-paced, team-oriented shop environment

Perform repairs to trailers following accidents or other damage

Repair and replace side walls, roofs, doors, corner caps, and other structural components

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on trailer systems

Inspect, maintain, and repair brakes, wheel seals, lighting, suspension components, and related systems

Inspect, repair, and replace damaged trailer flooring as needed

Complete repairs to keep trailers safe, functional, and road-ready

Perform basic welding and fabrication to complete repairs and reinforce trailer components

Inspect trailers for damage and determine appropriate repairs

Perform daily housekeeping and maintain shop equipment and work areas

Assist with shop maintenance, odd jobs, and other duties when there are no trailers to repair

Basic knowledge of trailer repair and maintenance

Experience with trailer brakes, wheel seals, lighting, suspension, or related systems preferred

Ability to perform basic welding is preferred

Ability to repair and replace trailer body components, including side walls, roofs, doors, and flooring

Ability to safely use common hand and power tools

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify damage and necessary repairs

Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physical labor for extended periods

Ability to work safely around heavy-duty trailers and equipment

Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to perform general shop housekeeping and other duties as needed