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Now Hiring: Trailer Technicians

Start building your career with Transwest today.

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Join the Best Trailer Technicians And Grow With Us

At Transwest, our service teams are an integral part of keeping our customers on the road and our business running smoothly. We’re proud to offer our trailer technicians continued training, certification, and mentorship, alongside unbeatable employee benefits that provide peace of mind. When you begin a career at Transwest, you’ll discover a place where you can thrive.

Looking for a career change? Applicants who have a background in service advisors jobs, construction technician jobs, and agricultural technician jobs are strongly encouraged to apply. Shift your career into the next gear by becoming a trailer technician at Transwest.

Transwest Trailer Technician Development Track
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Benefits That Go Beyond

Enjoy employee benefits made for a modern career.

  • Above industry standard pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription
  • Flex spending accounts
  • 401k savings plan and match
  • Health Savings Account with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Short term/long term disability
  • Holiday and paid time off
  • Springboard for advancement
  • Nationwide opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Jonathan Rodriquez

    I really like it. It's a lot of hands-on training, I like working with my hands

    Jonathan Rodriquez

  • Brian Baker

    I fell in love right away, plenty of work, and a very clean shop.

    Brian Baker

  • Chris Horsley

    This shop is so much nicer than other shops I've worked in... electronic hoists and a dedicated custodial staff.

    Chris Horsley

  • Rob Hall

    It's the cleanest facility that I have ever worked in and it’s well-equipped with overhead cranes... It's very organized from a lot of places that I have worked.

    Rob Hall

  • Ryan Memmer

    There’s no better learning opportunity than real-world experience!

    Ryan Memmer

Current Trailer Technician Openings at Transwest

Transwest is seeking experienced trailer technicians to apply for roles in Colorado. We also strongly encourage people with experience working as agricultural technicians, construction technicians, service advisors, and similar roles to apply.

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FAQs

What does a trailer technician do?

Trailer technicians are responsible for a range of important duties related to the maintenance of the many commercial trailers on our roads today. Trailer technicians may be responsible for diagnosing problems, fabricating parts, installing components, and fixing hydraulic systems. Trailer technicians will also inspect and test the trailers to ensure safety.

Do you offer training for trailer technicians?

At Transwest, we’re proud to offer certification programs for our service technicians, plus mentorship opportunities. You’ll have the chance to work on a range of trailer types and grow your knowledge.

What is the salary of a trailer technician?

At Transwest, we’re able to offer competitive salaries for our talented service team, with pay for our  trailer technicians job postings ranging from $15/hour to $34/hour, depending on your experience.

What experience do I need to be a trailer technician?

Candidates that stand out for trailer technician roles will have experience working on hydraulic systems, three years recent mechanic experience, and familiarity with automotive electronics. Candidates will take a general abilities assessment.

What types of trailers would I work on?

At Transwest, we work on many types of trailers, including dry van, end dump, side dump, tank, flat-bed, and drop-deck trailers, just to name a few. As a trailer technician, you'll diagnose and repair a wide range of trailers and their problems.

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