Trailer Mechanic
Belleville, Illinois, United States of America
Full Time
1 day ago
$40,000 - $68,000 USD
About this role
Description
This is a direct placement, full time position with White Tank & Truck Repair.
Schedule: Full Time, Overtime Available
Position Overview
White Tank & Truck Repair is seeking a skilled Trailer Mechanic to join our growing team in Belleville, IL.
We specialize in tank trailer service and repair, including dry bulk and liquid tank systems. This role focuses on trailer diagnostics, structural repair, ABS systems, and component installations.
We are a small, tight-knit, family-owned shop that values long-term employees and strong technical ability. If you’re experienced in trailer repair and want to work with a capable team in a stable environment, we’d like to speak with you.
Compensation
- Entry-Level Technician: $20.61/hour
- Eligible for 5% increase every 6 months
- Eligible for 5% increase every 6 months
- Veteran Technician: Up to $34.35/hour
- Additional $3.00–$3.50/hour premium pay available for higher-level skill sets
- Overtime paid at time-and-a-half
- Annual wage growth opportunities
Benefits
- Fully paid health insurance
- $750 family deductible
- $750 family deductible
- Company 401(k) contributions (no employee match required)
- Long-term, stable employment
- Clean, professional shop environment
Responsibilities
- Tank trailer service and repair (dry bulk and liquid)
- ABS diagnostics and repair on trailers
- Air leak diagnostics and brake system repair
- Suspension and axle work
- Valve, gasket, and hose repairs
- Blower, pump, and hydraulic installations (when applicable)
- Welding and structural repair
- Trailer inspections and preventative maintenance
Qualifications
- Experience working on tank trailers preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- ABS troubleshooting experience
- Welding and fabrication skills a plus
- Dependable and team-oriented
- Looking for long-term career growth
About White Tank & Truck Repair
We are a family-owned repair facility located in Belleville, IL. We work on a wide variety of semi tractors and tank trailers and have built a culture based on trust, teamwork, and long-term employment. We take pride in maintaining a positive, drama-free work environment.