Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Trailer/Truck Mechanic Apprentice
Entry-Level Trailer/Truck Technician
Grow Your Career Into Diesel & Truck Repair
Location: Battle Creek, MI
Company: Behnke, Inc.
Looking for more than just another mechanic job?
If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a long-term career, this is your opportunity.
At Behnke, you don't just fix trailers-you'll develop into a skilled diesel and truck technician. Whether you've worked on cars, farm equipment, heavy equipment, trailers, or simply have strong mechanical aptitude, we'll help you build the skills needed to become a well-rounded Tractor/Trailer technician.
If you're motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we'll invest in you.
What You'll Do
As a Trailer Mechanic, you'll:

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections
• Repair trailer brakes, suspension, hubs, and wheel ends
• Replace lights, wiring, ABS components, and electrical systems
• Repair doors, roofs, floors, and trailer bodies
• Diagnose and repair air systems
• Perform DOT inspections
• Weld and fabricate minor trailer repairs (training available)
• Work alongside experienced technicians while developing your skills

As your experience grows, you'll have opportunities to train on:

• Diesel engines
• Tractor preventative maintenance
• Air brake systems
• Truck electrical diagnostics
• Steering and suspension
• Engine diagnostics and repair

What We're Looking For
You don't need years of experience-you need the right attitude.
We're looking for someone who is:

• Mechanically inclined
• Reliable and shows up ready to work
• Willing to learn every day
• Takes pride in quality work
• Works safely
• Enjoys solving problems

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Automotive repair
• Trailer repair
• Heavy equipment
• Farm equipment
• Welding
• Diesel technology classes
• Technical school

Why Join Behnke?
We're a family-owned trucking company that believes in developing people from within.
We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid training
• Career advancement opportunities
• Modern shop with quality equipment
• Stable, year-round work
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Retirement benefits
• Supportive team environment

Your Career Path
This isn't a dead-end trailer repair job.
Our goal is to help motivated technicians progress from:
Trailer Mechanic
⬇
Trailer Technician
⬇
Diesel Technician
⬇
Senior Truck & Trailer Mechanic
If you're willing to learn, we'll provide opportunities to expand your knowledge and responsibilities as your skills grow.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a company that values hard work, invests in your future, and offers a real career-not just another job-we'd like to meet you.
Behnke, Inc
Build your future. Grow your skills. Keep America moving.