What are the responsibilities and job description for the Semi-Trailer Technician position at Great Western Leasing & Sales LLC?
Great Western Trailer (GWT) is actively seeking a skilled and motivated Semi-Trailer Technician to join our team in Albuquerque, NM! If you have experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repairs and are looking for a company that values your skills and dedication, we encourage you to apply today.
Why Join GWT?
- Competitive Weekly Paychecks – Get paid on time, every time.
- Work-Life Balance – Monday to Friday schedule, no weekends!
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Financial Security – Flexible Spending/Health Savings Account options.
- Time Off – Enjoy both paid time off and sick leave.
- Employee Perks – Discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, and a $400 Benefit Card.
Who We’re Looking For
At GWT, we want dedicated, hardworking individuals eager to grow and contribute to our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is:
- A Quick Learner – Willing to follow instructions, ask questions, and continuously improve their skills.
- A Team Player – Punctual, reliable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
- Detail-Oriented – Focused on quality work, accuracy, and safety.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Semi-Trailer Technician, you will:
- Inspect and repair semi-trailers, including brakes, wiring, bodywork, lift gates, and more.
- Install and replace add-on components like toolboxes, winches, and ramp kits.
- Perform fabrication and welding as needed.
- Ensure quality and safety, completing service reports and maintaining high standards.
What You Need to Succeed
Required Qualifications:
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Own a personal set of hand tools – essential for the job.
- Strong mechanical aptitude – experience with semi-trailer equipment, tools, and maintenance.
- Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools safely and efficiently.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed by the business.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CDL License – a plus, but not required.
- Valid driver’s license.
- 3 years of experience in semi-trailer repairs.
- Industry certifications such as ASE or welding certification.
- Bilingual (Spanish) – a valuable asset.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Work in a dynamic shop, yard, or mobile service environment.
- Exposure to mechanical parts, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
About Great Western Trailer
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!
Apply Today!
We are looking for dedicated and motivated individuals to grow with us. If you have the skills and passion for semi-trailer repair, we want to hear from you. Join a company that values your hard work and offers opportunities for career advancement.
Apply now and take your career to the next level with Great Western Trailer in Albuquerque, NM!
