Trailer Mechanic

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves AmericaAt Barnhart, we don't just maintain equipment — we solve complex challenges that power industries across the country. If you're a skilled mechanic who enjoys variety, independence, and hands-on problem solving, this role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most dynamic specialized equipment in the field while growing your career with a national leader in the industry.What You'll DoThis role offers variety, hands-on problem solving, and exposure to a variety of heavy equipment, along with occasional support in rigging and crane operations. In this role, you will:Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on cranes and heavy equipmentTroubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including advanced electronicsWork on engines, booms, brakes, tires, and hydraulic componentsHandle equipment breakdowns and repairs across the branch fleetUse tools like IFS systems, tablets, and crane-specific software to track workSupport both shop and field work, including job sites as neededWhy You'll Love This RoleCompetitive Pay + Weekly Pay SchedulePermanent, full-time role401(k) program with company match up to 10% of payFamily medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employmentPaid time off and other benefitsBarnhart CARES family care and community service opportunitiesWork on specialized, high-value crane equipmentMix of shop stability and field experienceOpportunity to gain advanced diagnostic and electrical experienceExposure to unique projectsLong-term growth opportunitiesJoin a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven cultureWhat You BringWe're looking for mechanics who are hands-on, dependable, and ready to solve problems.Required:3–4+ years of experience with cranes, diesel, or heavy equipmentStrong ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issuesExperience reading schematics and working with electronicsMechanically minded with a hands-on, problem-solving approachAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPreferred:Experience working on cranes (RT or truck cranes)Background with heavy equipment (CAT, John Deere, etc.)Strong electrical/"board-level" diagnostic experienceTeam player with a go-getter attitudeStrong work ethic and willingness to learnAdditional Expectations:Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as neededWillingness to travel occasionally for field workWork EnvironmentMonday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM40 hours/week with overtime opportunitiesMostly local work with minimal travelShop-based role with some outdoor and job site workPURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in North American industry.NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 70 branch locations across North America working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the "One TEAM." We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran