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TransDirectUSA

Trailer Mechanic Class 8 Trucks

TransDirectUSA, Dayville, Connecticut, us, 06241

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Trailer Mechanic Class 8 Trucks – Dayville, CT We are currently accepting applications for Trailer Mechanics to support our growing fleet.

Direct hire. Full benefits. Hourly rate. Career opportunities.

Compensation

Hourly Pay $30.57 per hour

Overtime paid after 40 hours per week

Typical work week 40–50 hours per week

Weekly paychecks

Benefits – Eligibility starts on FIRST DAY OF WORK

401(k) and 401(k) matching

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Work Schedule

5‑day work week (Tuesday‑Saturday or Thursday‑Monday; off Sunday & Monday or off Tuesday & Wednesday)

Shift: 11:00 pm – 7:30 am or until work is completed (typically 8–12 hours per day)

Schedule flexibility may be available based on candidate needs

Work schedule may change based on business needs; must be flexible

Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform preventive and as‑needed maintenance of semi‑trailers

Interpret and follow work orders and technical manuals

Maintain schedules and document completed preventive maintenance and repairs

Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems

Test repaired equipment for proper performance; ensure work meets manufacturer specifications per FMCSR

Maintain parts and yard organization to ensure a clean and safe working environment

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years experience as a trailer mechanic performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on dry‑storage trailers in a company fleet

Air‑brake certification

Familiar with FHWA and FMCSR, and BIT inspections

High school diploma or GED (preferred)

Able to lift 50 pounds

Must provide own tools

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