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Trailer Repair Mechanic
full-timeJacksonville

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Location

Jacksonville

Type

full-time

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About this role

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. 
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! 

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Date posted: October 24, 2025

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Job description:

Parsec, LLC, a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Parsec's experienced management team, with its state-of-the art equipment provides solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity.

We are currently hiring for the position of Trailer Repair Mechanic.

This role is essential to the daily operations of our terminal and is responsible for repairing containers, trailers, and chassis. The Trailer Repair Mechanic will also perform repair and replacement work that includes but is not limited to, containers, lights, tires, landing legs, brakes, and framework.

Shift:
2nd shift 230pm-11pm (with weekends)

Watch our video job description: https://youtu.be/UAEVxDvE8No

Responsibilities:

  • The ability to diagnose failures and make repairs on mechanical, electrical, or other various systems on various trailer types (e.g., flatbed, reefer, dry van)
  • Expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting trailer issues
  • Suspension repair
  • Tank service and repair
  • Knowledge of air brake systems and repairs
  • Conducts routine/scheduled maintenance on railroad leased/owned containers and chassis
  • Repairs equipment in accordance with railroad, IEP, manufacturer & FMCSA guidelines
  • Documents repairs according to an established reporting system, verbally and in writing
  • Repairs tires, brakes, lights, landing leg and framework
  • Skillful use of hand tools and power tools

Safety knowledge:

· Understanding proper safety procedures when working on trailers

· Familiarity with DOT regulations related to trailer maintenance

Other Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Minimum of 1-year of mechanical experience
  • Trailer Mechanic must have basic set of hand tools
  • Must comply with established safety rules, policies, and procedures, including wearing required safety equipment

Physical abilities:

  • Must comply with established safety rules, policies, and procedures, including wearing required safety equipment
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
  • Physical strength to lift heavy parts and components
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Dexterity for precise work on small parts
  • Frequent standing, walking, balancing while walking on elevated catwalks, bending, and grasping.
  • Must be able to fit through a tank trailer manhole
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces.

Parsec, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, gender including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), genetic information, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical conditions, family care status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Jacksonville, FL 32219 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Other facts

Tech stack
Diagnosing Failures,Mechanical Systems,Electrical Systems,Trailer Types,Suspension Repair,Tank Service,Air Brake Systems,Routine Maintenance,Repair Documentation,Hand Tools,Power Tools,Safety Procedures,DOT Regulations,Physical Strength,Dexterity,Confined Spaces

About Universal Logistics Holdings

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. ("Universal"​) is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. We provide our customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Our full-service supply chain solutions include transportation, intermodal, contract logistics, and global trade management.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

What you'll do

  • The Trailer Repair Mechanic is responsible for repairing containers, trailers, and chassis, ensuring the daily operations of the terminal run smoothly. This includes diagnosing failures, performing repairs, and conducting routine maintenance on various trailer types.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Trailer Repair Mechanic do at Universal Logistics Holdings?

As a Trailer Repair Mechanic at Universal Logistics Holdings, you will: the Trailer Repair Mechanic is responsible for repairing containers, trailers, and chassis, ensuring the daily operations of the terminal run smoothly. This includes diagnosing failures, performing repairs, and conducting routine maintenance on various trailer types..

Why join Universal Logistics Holdings as a Trailer Repair Mechanic?

Universal Logistics Holdings is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.

Is the Trailer Repair Mechanic position at Universal Logistics Holdings remote?

The Trailer Repair Mechanic position at Universal Logistics Holdings is based in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Trailer Repair Mechanic position at Universal Logistics Holdings?

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