A-Line

Trailer Mechanic

Waterloo, Iowa

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Role family: Skilled trades
Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 21 Sept 2026

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A-Line is looking for a Trailer Mechanic to maintain our fleet of flatbed and van trailers. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, and working closely with a peer, you’ll ensure trailers meet road safety standards and stay in top shape.

Starting Pay: $21 - $26 starting pay, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:45 am - 4:30 pm

What You’ll Do:

Perform preventative maintenance on trailers to meet DOT requirements

Repair and maintain brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, tires, and more

Troubleshoot issues and document repairs

Operate the yard truck to maneuver trailers in and out of the shop for repair

Perform DOT inspections and repairs on trucks as needed

Collaborate with the team to keep operations running smoothly

What We’re Looking For:

Experience with air brakes, electrical systems, and ABS systems is a plus

Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

Excellent attention to detail and communication

Valid Driver’s License (Class A CDL a plus)

Must have own basic hand tools and storage

Why Join A-Line?

Hands-on experience with fleet maintenance

Competitive pay and benefits

Opportunities to learn and grow in the industry

Apply today with your resume or stop by and fill out an application.

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