Trailer Technician

Great Western Trailer (GWT)

Trailer Technicians are actively sought to join our Dallas, TX facility. If you have experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repair – especially hydraulic systems, walking floors, and trailer hydraulics – and you value a company that recognizes your skills and dedication, we encourage you to apply today.

• Weekly Paychecks – Get paid on time, every time.
• Weekday Schedule – Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (No weekends!).
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401K, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account options.
• Paid Time Off & Sick Leave – Enjoy work-life balance.
• Employee Perks – Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and a $400 Benefit Card.

• Quick Learners – Willing to follow instructions, ask questions, and grow their skills.
• Team Players – Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently or collaboratively.
• Detail-Oriented – Focused on quality, accuracy, and safety.

We place a high value on experience with walking floor systems, hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, and trailer hydraulics. If you have this background, you’ll stand out. GWT services a wide range of specialized trailers – your hydraulic skills are a major asset.

• Inspect and repair semi-trailers, including brakes, wiring, bodywork, lift gates, and more.
• Install and replace add-on components such as toolboxes, winches, and ramp kits.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair hydraulic systems – walking floors, hydraulic pumps, hoses, cylinders, and valves on trailers.
• Perform fabrication and welding as needed.
• Complete service reports and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.

• Experience with hydraulic systems: walking floor trailers, hydraulic pumps, valves, cylinders, and hose repair.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Own a personal set of hand tools (except in California).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with semi-trailer equipment and maintenance.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools safely and efficiently.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

• 3+ years of experience in semi-trailer repairs.
• Valid driver’s license (a plus but not required).
• Certified brake and FHWA inspector or ability to obtain certification.
• Industry certifications, such as ASE or welding certification.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a valuable asset.

• Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.).
• Work may be performed in a shop, yard, or mobile service environment.
• Exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, fumes, and varying temperatures.
• Moderate to loud noise levels.

Great Western Trailer (GWT) is a fast-growing Semi-Trailer Sales, Leasing, Rental, and Service company with 10 locations across 8 states – and more expansions coming soon! We handle everything from dry vans and reefers to specialized walking floor trailers and hydraulic equipment.

Fontana, CA | Albuquerque, NM | Phoenix, AZ | Grants Pass, OR | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | Dearborn, MI | Salt Lake City, UT | Oklahoma City, OK | Tulsa, OK

If you have the skills and passion for semi-trailer repair – especially hydraulic and walking floor experience – we want to hear from you. Join a company that values your hard work and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Weekly pay, no weekends, full benefits – start your journey with GWT.

Great Western Trailer is an equal opportunity employer.