Experienced Liftgate & Fabrication Technician

Job overview

The Experienced Liftgate & Fabrication Technician role is onsite in Columbus, OH. Pay is $30–$35 per hour. The position supports Eastern Truck and Trailer's commercial truck and trailer repair shop. The technician repairs and installs liftgates, performs welding and fabrication, and assists with general trailer body and structural repairs. This broad shop role contributes to repair quality, safety, and production schedules and customer deadlines.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical liftgate systems
• perform liftgate installations, replacements, and modifications. Fabricate and repair commercial truck, trailer, and truck-body components using MIG, TIG, Stick, and other applicable welding processes, working with steel and aluminum. Perform cutting, grinding, measuring, fitting, and assembly
• follow repair procedures and safety standards. Assist with general trailer body, structural, maintenance, and accident-related repairs as assigned
• document repairs and collaborate with shop technicians.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

liftgate technician

fabrication technician

eastern truck and trailer

columbus oh

onsite

$30–$35/hr

liftgate repair

mig welding

tig welding

stick welding

steel and aluminum

trailer body repair

hydraulic systems

commercial truck repair

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hands-on, multi-skilled position combining commercial liftgate work, welding and fabrication, and general trailer repairs; requires experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on steel and aluminum.

About the employer

Eastern Truck and Trailer is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.