Fleet Trailer Maintenance Trainee

Job overview

The Fleet Trailer Maintenance Trainee role is onsite in Lenexa, KS, as specified in the job description. The posting lists pay of $20–$35 per hour. The role supports transportation and logistics operations by helping service semi-trailers in a collaborative shop. The trainee builds practical maintenance skills while assisting experienced technicians with inspections, preventive maintenance, entry-level repairs, and basic diagnostics. Accurate task documentation, safe work practices, and ongoing training help support trailer safety and operational readiness.

What you'll do

• Assist with routine inspections and preventive maintenance
• perform entry-level repairs and adjustments under senior technicians’ oversight
• support basic diagnostics and recommend solutions for mechanical issues
• maintain a clean workstation and follow safety procedures
• document completed tasks and communicate additional repair needs
• participate in ongoing training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fleet trailer maintenance trainee

lenexa ks

dtr services

semi-trailer maintenance

preventive maintenance

trailer inspections

entry-level repairs

mechanical diagnostics

safety procedures

technician training

$20–$35/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Structured training sessions and practical experience servicing semi-trailers alongside experienced technicians.

Why this role

Structured training sessions are provided from the first day to build skills and confidence with semi-trailer systems. Technical school exposure is beneficial but not required.

About the employer

DTR Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.