Mobile Trailer Technician

Epika Fleet Services

. Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gate, and suspension systems .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLexington • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $35 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing, inspecting, and repairing Class 8 trailers, ensuring compliance with DOT safety requirements. Proficient in performing preventive maintenance, managing service inventory, and delivering exceptional customer service.

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Class 8 Trailer RepairDOT InspectionsPreventive MaintenanceCustomer ServiceEPA 608/609/Universal Certification

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Hard Skills

Brake InspectionElectrical System RepairHydraulic System RepairLift-Gate RepairSuspension System RepairStructural RepairWeldingWork Order ManagementPerformance TestingParts Sourcing

Soft Skills

OrganizationPlanningCommunicationSelf-Motivation

Tools & Technologies

Mobile Device for Work OrdersComputer for Billing

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseASE Certification

Industry Keywords

Commercial TrailersService Truck InventoryInspection ReportsDOT Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Diagnose, inspect, and repair Class 8 trailers, including brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lift-gate, and suspension systems
Perform trailer patchwork and minor structural repairs as needed
Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections
Service and replace tires, hubs, axles, and other parts
Write work orders and open/close repair orders on a company device for mobile road calls and in-yard work
Test systems for performance and ensure trailers meet DOT safety requirements
Manage service truck inventory and source parts from local vendors
Complete inspection reports and DOT documentation accurately and on time
Deliver strong customer service and report findings to management

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience repairing Commercial Class 8 Trailers.
Experienced in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.
Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record & no suspensions.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Comfortable working with Computers for billing and work orders.
Follows verbal and written work orders to stay on track with daily repairs.
Confident explaining a diagnosis over the phone and helping the customer decide next steps on repairs.
Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.
Experience with stick welding is a plus.
Your own tools are a plus.
EPA 608/609/Universal and ASE certifications are a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Weekly Pay
Overtime Opportunities and Weekly Bonus Opportunities
Shifts available to meet your lifestyle
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account option
Additional Wellness Resources
Life insurance offerings
Supplemental Insurance plans
Retirement plans with company match
Continuing training & more