Trailer Technician
Trailer Technician
Description
Valder’s Vehicles
Address: 608 Fire Monument Rd, Hinckley, MN 55037Phone: (763) 689-8778
Text: (763) 689-8778 for more details
Website: www.valdersvehicles.com
Trailer Technician
Position Title: Trailer Technician
Location: Valder's Vehicles – Hinckley, MN
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Valder's Vehicles is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trailer Technician to join our growing team. The Trailer Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and installing components on a wide variety of trailers, including utility, dump, enclosed cargo, equipment, and recreational trailers. This position plays a critical role in ensuring customer trailers are safe, reliable, and ready for the road.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform trailer inspections and preventative maintenance services.
- Diagnose and repair trailer electrical systems, lighting, wiring, and brake systems.
- Service wheel bearings, hubs, axles, suspension components, and tires.
- Install trailer accessories and upgrades, including:
- Hitches and towing equipment
- Trailer brake controllers
- Cargo management systems
- Lighting upgrades
- Suspension enhancements
- Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed.
- Inspect trailer frames, couplers, jacks, and safety equipment.
- Complete service work accurately and efficiently according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Document repairs and communicate findings with service advisors and customers.
- Assist with trailer assembly and pre-delivery inspections (PDI) on new inventory.
Qualifications
Required
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Preferred
- Previous experience as a Trailer Technician, Automotive Technician, Diesel Technician, RV Technician, or Equipment Mechanic.
- Experience with trailer brake systems, wiring, suspension repairs, and axle service.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Knowledge of trailer manufacturers and industry standards.
- DOT inspection experience.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Dependable and self-motivated.
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Compensation
Competitive hourly wage based on experience, certifications, and skill level. Additional earning opportunities may be available based on performance.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discounts on parts, accessories, and services.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Health and retirement benefits (if applicable).
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing company.
Why Join Valder's Vehicles?
Join a fast-growing dealership specializing in premium trailers, truck accessories, custom vehicle builds, and professional service. You'll work with leading trailer brands, cutting-edge products, and a team committed to delivering exceptional workmanship and customer service.
If you take pride in quality repairs, enjoy solving mechanical challenges, and want to build your career with a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to Build Your Career?
Apply online today and become part of one of Minnesota's fastest-growing truck, trailer, and service dealerships.
Apply Here:
https://www.valdersvehicles.com/join-our-team/
VALDER'S VEHICLES
608 FIRE MONUMENT RD.
HINCKLEY, MN 55037
www.valdersvehicles.com
