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Trailer Mechanic

$30 - $35 per hour

GTS Transportation

About this position Mobile Trailer Mechanic Location: 7545 S Madison St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 (field-based, traveling between customer and company locations) Employment Type & Schedule: 1099 Independent Contractor. Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturdays optional, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Pay Range: $30 – $35 per hour (based on experience) Job Summary GTS Transportation is seeking an experienced and self‑motivated Mobile Trailer Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair trailers at our customer and company account locations. This is a field‑based, independent contractor role for a hands‑on technician who works well independently and takes pride in keeping equipment safe and road‑ready. Key Responsibilities Field Travel: Travel between customer and company account locations to service trailers on‑site Inspections: Perform trailer inspections and assess overall equipment condition Preventive Maintenance: Complete preventive maintenance (PM) services on‑site Diagnose & Repair: Diagnose and perform minor trailer repairs in the field DOT Compliance: Perform and issue Annual FHWA/DOT Inspections Safety Assessment: Identify safety and maintenance issues and recommend additional repairs when necessary Documentation: Complete inspection reports and service documentation accurately Qualifications & Skills Experience: Minimum 2 years of trailer repair experience ( Required ) Work Style: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Technical: Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Traits: Reliable, responsible, and detail‑oriented License: Valid driver's license ( Required ) Physical Requirements: Ability to lift equipment and work in various weather conditions Preferred Experience CDL license Prior experience issuing Annual FHWA/DOT Inspections Background working in a mobile or field‑service mechanic role What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Company service truck and tools provided Flexible optional Saturday hours for additional earning potential Opportunities for growth within a stable, supportive team environment Equal Opportunity Employer GTS Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr GTS Transportation

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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