Trailer Technician

Epika Fleet Services

. Maintain and perform repairs and inspections on trailers.

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $34 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in trailer maintenance and repair, including brake systems, electrical systems, and welding. Proficient in managing maintenance schedules, completing DOT inspections, and utilizing electronic work order systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Tractor Trailer Repair ExperienceBrake System DiagnosticsWelding SkillsDOT Inspection ExperienceValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Trailer MaintenanceElectrical Systems RepairBrake System RepairWeldingPreventive MaintenanceInventory ManagementRepair Order ProcessingParts ReplacementDOT DocumentationFederal Inspection Compliance

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsSelf-MotivatedOrganizational SkillsPlanning Skills

Tools & Technologies

Computer/Tablet for Work Orders

Industry Keywords

DOT InspectionsTrailer PartsMaintenance ProceduresService Vehicles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Ruby on Rails

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and perform repairs and inspections on trailers.
Handle brake systems, diagnostics, electrical systems, tires and other components, and lift-gates.
Repair damage and perform welding for major jobs.
Repair or replace trailer parts such as flooring, rails, landing gear and lift gates.
Schedule and oversee maintenance procedures, including preventive maintenance and DOT inspections.
Open and close repair orders on a company-issued device.
Obtain parts from local vendors and manage inventory on service vehicles or trailers.
Accurately complete DOT forms and other documentation in a timely manner.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 3 years of tractor trailer repair experience.
Communication skills.
Ability to work extended and/or irregular hours including weekends and holidays.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Self-motivated with excellent organization and planning skills.
Ability to utilize a computer/tablet for electronic processing of work orders, including adding labor hours and updating work orders.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to bend, stoop or crawl.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time (1-2 hours).
2-years' experience in performing annual federal inspections and brake inspections.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental and Vision Plans
FSA and HSA options
Various life insurance options
Supplemental insurance plans
401K with company match
Paid time off