About the role
Trailer Mechanic
Lexington, NC | $23.00-$29.00 per Hour | Monday-Friday
Join a Team That Invests in Skilled Technicians
and are looking for a reliable and motivated Trailer Mechanic to join our Lexington, NC maintenance team.
If you enjoy diagnosing problems, making repairs, and keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values its technicians and provides ongoing training, advancement opportunities, and industry-leading benefits.
Location
📍 317 Green Needles Rd, Lexington, NC 27295
What You'll Do
As a Trailer Mechanic, you will help keep our fleet safe, compliant, and road-ready by:
- Performing preventive maintenance and inspections - Diagnosing and repairing trailer mechanical issues - Repairing air brake, suspension, wheel-end, and electrical systems - Troubleshooting lighting and ABS systems - Completing trailer structural repairs, including doors, floors, roofs, and side panels - Performing welding and fabrication repairs as needed - Maintaining accurate maintenance records and inspection documentation - Working safely and efficiently to minimize equipment downtime
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Valid Driver's License - Ability to pass a comprehensive background check - Ability to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug screen - Ability to work in a shop environment and perform physical duties associated with trailer maintenance - Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous trailer mechanic, diesel mechanic, or heavy equipment repair experience - Experience with air brakes, suspension systems, electrical diagnostics, and trailer maintenance - Welding and fabrication experience - DOT inspection and repair knowledge
What We Offer
✅ Competitive Hourly Pay
✅ Overtime Opportunities
✅ Potential Quarterly Bonus Based on Company Performance
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✅ Disability, Life & Supplemental Insurance
✅ Health & Dependent Care FSA
✅ 401(k) Retirement Plan
✅ Paid Time Off
✅ Immediate Holiday Pay
✅ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
✅ Employee Assistance Program
✅ Employee Discounts
✅ Pet Insurance
✅ Shop Tuition Reimbursement Program
✅ Ongoing Web-Based and Hands-On Technician Training
Why Work With Us?
At AMX Leasing and Swift Transportation, we understand that skilled technicians are the backbone of our operation. That's why we invest in our employees through training, career development, competitive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. When you join our team, you're joining an organization committed to your success both inside and outside the shop.
Apply today and put your skills to work with a company that keeps America moving. 🚛🔧
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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