Trailer Mechanic

• Position Title: Trailer Mechanic Technician (7 Days On / 7 Days Off Rotation)

Location: Carthage, TN

Schedule: First Shift | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM | 7 On / 7 Off Rotation

Compensation: $1,000 – $1,200 per week (Salary, depending on experience)

On-Call Stipend: $100 per day when on-call

About PTG Logistics

PTG Logistics is a nationwide logistics and transportation services provider known for reliability, teamwork, and one of the highest retention rates in the industry. We equip our team members with the right tools, training, and support to succeed - all while maintaining a strong focus on work-life balance.

If you’re a dependable, hands-on individual who takes pride in quality work and wants to join a company that values its employees, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of trailers (dry van, flatbed, reefer, truck bodies, and specialty trailers).
• Conduct preventative maintenance and quality repairs in compliance with DOT and company standards.
• Rebuild, replace, and repair trailer components as needed.
• Read and interpret work orders; document all maintenance and repair activities.
• Perform welding and fabrication (Certified Welder preferred).
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with vendors and customers.

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Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair experience.
• Experience installing trailer parts such as cross members, rails, flooring, lights, wiring, brakes, and valves.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Previous experience as a trailer mechanic, maintenance technician, or similar trade strongly preferred.
• Must provide your own hand tools.
• Must pass background check, physical, and drug screening.
• Proof of work authorization in the U.S. required.

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Schedule & Compensation

• Shift: First Shift | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Rotation: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off
• Pay: $1,000 – $1,200 per week (Salary, DOE)
• On-Call: $100 daily on-call stipend

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Why Work for PTG Logistics?

• Stable, nationwide company with long-term career potential
• Supportive, safety-focused environment
• Competitive weekly pay
• Balanced schedule with 7 days off every other week

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PTG Logistics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Experience installing trailer parts such as cross members, rails, flooring, lights, wiring, brakes, valves, and more.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in mechanics, carpentry, or as a technician.
• Must own hand tools.
• Must pass background screening, physical, and drug tests.
• Proof of work authorization in the U.S. required.