Trailer Mechanic – Full‑Time (2nd/3rd Shift)

About the role

R+L Carriers is seeking a Trailer Mechanic for its Ellenwood, GA Service Center. The role is full‑time, working the 2nd and 3rd shifts, Monday through Friday, with a pay range of $32.42‑$38.85 per hour. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of trailers while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic procedures and repair work on trailers.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Test equipment to verify proper performance and regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• Experience performing FMCSA‑required safety inspections and preparing related documentation.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and work orders.
• Proven track record repairing or replacing defective trailer components.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lb and work in varying climate conditions.
• Own a complete set of personal tools and demonstrate dependability.

Required skills

• Safety inspection procedures per FMCSA regulations.
• Technical manual interpretation.
• Equipment testing and verification.
• Trailer preventive maintenance (PM) and repairs.
• Welding (preferred).
• Use of Cetaris Maintenance Work Order System (preferred).
• Operation of yard tractors and trailers.
• Sheet metal and composite panel repair.

What we offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and one week of vacation after 90 days.
• Access to exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL; Big Bear Lake, CA; Pigeon Forge, TN; and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.