Trailer Mechanic

Trailer Mechanic

When you work at Trex, you're helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry … and still leads the way. We are looking for a Tractor/Trailer Mechanic to help us meet production and quality goals. As a Trex Tractor/Trailer Mechanic you will safely perform mechanical repairs on Trex's fleet and trailer equipment, ensuring all vehicles are in proper working condition and meet safety standards. This role is a key member of our Operations team.

Our operations team is guided by five beliefs; 1. We put people first; 2. We all operate on the same page; 3. We own it; 4. We are always tuned for success and; 5. We make dynamic decisions. It's how we started, and how we continue to lead the industry—finding intersections of opportunity and hard work, digging in, and digging deep. The result is progress, both for the company and for the people building their careers here. If you are values driven and share our beliefs, if you are willing to hold yourself and others accountable to the highest standards, then Trex is a place you can call home.

SALARY Base Pay Range: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour

Responsibilities

Put safety first - always

Work as a team to drive our "people first" culture

Perform scheduled services, as needed, in conjunction with our established service schedules.

Ensure fleet and trailers are safe and operational

Perform Federal DOT inspections for all equipment as required by law

Maintain accurate paperwork and work orders for all equipment

Perform mechanical repairs on Trex's fleet

Troubleshoot mechanical issues

Perform basic welding

Knowledge and maintenance of walking floor systems

Perform on-road repairs within a defined radius

Perform mechanical repairs on trailers including walking floor bulk trailers, flatbeds, vans, containers, and pneumatic bulk tankers

Maintain documentation including DOT reports, repair history, license plate expirations, etc.

Collaborate with Fleet Supervisor, Coordinators, and team members

Perform additional duties as assigned

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Experience Required

Tractor / Trailer - Mechanic

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred: Class A CDL License - (must have active licensure)

Wheel End and Air Brake Certification

Ability to perform Federal DOT Inspections

Knowledge of DDE and Cummins software

Experience as a Field or Diesel Mechanic

Welding skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Good physical strength, grip, dexterity, flexibility, and endurance

Benefits & Perks

Time Off - We'll give you paid holidays and paid vacation.

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance - Choose from a variety of options. We'll cover a generous share of the cost. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.

401(k) With Company Match - Save for your retirement and we'll match it dollar for dollar.

Tuition Reimbursement - We're all about lifting each other to the next level. When you're ready to get the degree, we'll pick up part of the tab.

Training and Education - We offer dozens of options to boost your performance – both online and on-site nearby.

Stock Purchase Program - Invest in Trex at a discounted price.

Employee Discount Program - When you make the World's No. 1 Decking Brand, you'll probably want to enjoy the finished product yourself. We'll give you a discount.

Who We Are

Over 30 years ago, our founders created the world's first high-performance, low-maintenance composite decking and outdoor living products. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today as we continue to redefine our industry and lead the way for what's next in outdoor living. Today, Trex is the world's #1 brand of sustainably made, wood-alternative decking and deck railing – all proudly manufactured in the U.S.A. As a publicly traded company [NYSE: TREX], we take pride in being the largest recycler of plastic film in the country and caring for the communities and the planet where we live. We nurture meaningful connections, from local engagement and investment to eco-friendly products and sustainable manufacturing processes. Everything we do is grounded in our values and guided by our beliefs.

Career Advancement

At Trex, you can take pride in craftsmanship. There's an art and a science to what we do, and we never stop working to refine and improve. That means no matter how long you've been with Trex, you have ongoing opportunities to grow your expertise—enhancing your career, your team, and our shared efforts. You will help shape our future.

EEO

Trex is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristics protected by law.

E-Verify

Trex participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all hired employees. E-Verify is a web-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their employees. For more information, please visit