Reefer Trailer Technician
Bethlehem, PA, United States
- Engineering
- Full-time
- reefer trailer technician
- commercial trailer repair
- trailer mechanic
The Reefer Trailer Technician is responsible for the inspection, repair, and maintenance of commercial reefer trailers, focusing on mechanical and electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance. This full-time, shop-based role offers stable employment with benefits and opportunities for career growth within a nationwide leader in commercial trailer services. Candidates must have hands-on trailer repair experience, valid DOT certification or willingness to obtain it, and provide their own hand tools.
Join a nationwide leader in commercial trailer services and be part of a team that values true hands-on expertise. This is a full-time, shop-based opportunity offering stability, strong benefits, and year-round consistent work with a respected organization known for long-term career growth.
Trailer Mechanic Benefits & Compensation
- Full-time hours with a steady, year-round workload
- Day shift schedule with no overnight work
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
- Paid training and ongoing skill development
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Long-term stability and clear career advancement paths
Trailer Mechanic Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 1+ year of direct, hands-on commercial trailer repair experience
- Experience must include trailer-specific systems—no automotive-only or engine-focused backgrounds
- Proven ability to repair brakes, air systems, electrical, suspension, landing gear, and structural components
- Skill in diagnosing trailer-specific mechanical and electrical issues
- Minor welding and fabrication experience preferred
- DOT certification or willingness to obtain
- Valid driver’s license required
- Must provide personal hand tools based on a supplied tool list
Trailer Mechanic Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance on commercial trailers
- Troubleshoot and repair brake systems, air lines, suspension, and electrical components
- Ensure all trailers meet DOT and internal safety standards
- Work collaboratively with a team to complete projects efficiently
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized shop environment
This role is ideal for an experienced trailer mechanic looking for consistent work, strong pay, and a workplace that appreciates specialized expertise.




