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Heavy Haul Trailer Mechanic

Barnhart Crane & Rigging110 open roles

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Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America

At Barnhart, we don't just maintain equipment, we keep some of the largest and most complex heavy haul transportation systems in the country moving safely and efficiently. As an Trailer Mechanic with our Heavy Haul Group, you'll play a critical role supporting specialized trailers and transport equipment used to move oversized loads and super loads across North America. If you enjoy troubleshooting, travel, and working on unique equipment, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career with an industry leader.

What You’ll Do

This role offers hands-on troubleshooting, travel, and the opportunity to work on specialized heavy haul transportation equipment that few mechanics ever experience. In this role, you will:

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on hydraulic trailers, multi-axle trailer systems, and specialized heavy haul equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Diagnose issues with steering systems, suspension systems, braking systems, and hydraulic components
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns in the field and support active heavy haul transportation projects
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections to maximize equipment reliability
  • Assist with trailer assembly, configuration, and mobilization for oversized and super load transports
  • Utilize tablets, maintenance software, and service documentation to track repairs and equipment history
  • Travel extensively throughout North America supporting the Heavy Haul Group and customer projects

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • 401(k) program with company match up to 10% of pay
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
  • Work on advanced hydraulic trailer systems and specialized heavy haul equipment
  • Travel to major transportation projects across the country
  • Exposure to unique oversized and super load moves
  • Opportunity to develop advanced hydraulic, electrical, and diagnostic skills
  • Opportunity to gain advanced diagnostic and electrical experience
  • Exposure to unique projects
  • Long-term growth opportunities
  • Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture

What You Bring

We're looking for mechanics who are hands-on, dependable, and thrive in challenging field environments.

Required:

  • 3-5+ years of experience maintaining trailers, heavy equipment, diesel equipment, or hydraulic systems
  • Strong mechanical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing electrical systems
  • Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
  • Mechanically inclined with a strong problem-solving mindset
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively in an over-the-road (OTR) role
  • Ability to work independently while supporting a team-oriented operation
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Preferred:

  • Experience with hydraulic platform trailers, dual-lane trailers, or multi-axle transport systems
  • Experience supporting heavy haul, specialized transportation, or oversize load operations
  • CDL Class A license
  • Welding and fabrication experience
  • Knowledge of axle alignments, steering systems, suspension systems, and load securement equipment
  • Experience with hydraulic power units and trailer steering systems

Additional Expectations:

  • Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to travel extensively throughout North America
  • Willingness to respond to field service calls and equipment breakdowns
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and customer service

Work Environment

  • Full-time OTR position supporting Barnhart's Heavy Haul Group
  • Significant travel throughout North America
  • Combination of field service work, customer job sites, and shop support
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Outdoor work in a variety of weather and jobsite conditions

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in North American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 70 branch locations across North America working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

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