Semi-Trailer Mechanic – Steady Hours + Great Pay + Solid Team!

Job Type

Full-time

Description

We’re Hiring a Skilled Trailer Tech — and We Take Care of Our People.

If you’re a hands-on pro who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a team that actually appreciates what you do, Matthews Motors wants to talk.

We’re a fast-growing, customer-focused truck dealership and repair center with 30+ years in the industry — and we’re looking for a Semi-Trailer Mechanic who knows how to keep our customers’ trailers safe, compliant, and rolling strong.

You’ll work on everything from dry vans, reefers, and flatbeds to drop decks and custom builds — tackling brakes, suspensions, electrical, welding, and body repairs in a clean, well-equipped shop that values craftsmanship and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair trailer components — brakes, axles, suspensions, lighting, air systems, doors, roofs, and flooring
• Perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections
• Weld, patch, and fabricate as needed
• Maintain detailed and accurate repair documentation
• Work independently or alongside others to meet quality and timeline goals
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and professional shop environment

What We Offer

• Competitive Hourly Pay + Overtime Opportunities ($25 – $35+ hr  / Based on experience + Overtime)
• Steady, Year-Round Work – no seasonal layoffs
• 401k Matching (6%) – Industry Leading
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with company contribution
• Paid Time Off + Holidays
• Tool Program or Allowance
• Uniforms and Safety Gear Provided
• Clean, well-lit, and well-managed shop with a no-BS culture that respects hard work

Requirements

What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience working on semi-trailers or heavy-duty equipment
• Strong knowledge of trailer systems — brakes, air lines, suspensions, lights, and doors
• Basic welding and fabrication skills (or willingness to learn)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, physical environment
• Reliability, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
• CDL or DOT inspection certification a plus (not required)

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re a skilled Trailer Mechanic looking for a stable, well-run shop where you can grow, hit “Apply” or call/text us at 706-722-3997 to talk directly with our team.

Matthews Motors – Where Experience, Integrity, and Opportunity Meet.

Salary Description

$25 – $35+ hr / (Based on experience) + Overtime