Trailer Mechanic (Savannah)

Trailer Mechanic Jobs

STS Technical Services is partnering with a leading equipment logistics solutions company to hire experienced Trailer Mechanics in Savannah, Georgia. This is a direct-hire opportunity to join a company that has been in operation since 1946, providing dependable service across the Southeast and central U.S.

If you’re skilled in trailer maintenance and looking for long-term stability, excellent benefits, and a clean, safety-focused work environment, this is the role for you.

Position Summary

As a Trailer Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostic inspections, and repairs on a variety of trailers to ensure fleet safety and operational efficiency. You will also support minor terminal tractor repairs and complete documentation within the company’s maintenance software system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections and repairs on trailers, reporting damage and corrective actions
  • Maintain and service trailer systems including air brakes, suspension, electrical, couplers, landing gear, and more
  • Perform welding repairs in various positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead)
  • Assist with minor repairs on terminal tractors as needed
  • Execute test drives to verify functionality after repairs
  • Complete work orders using fleet maintenance software, tracking parts and labor accurately
  • Support team members with additional repair tasks when needed
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Experience performing trailer diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance
  • Familiarity with safety procedures and compliance requirements in a maintenance facility
  • Ability to weld and perform mechanical repairs independently
  • Must be able to lift, bend, kneel, and work in various weather conditions

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • TWIC card required
  • Forklift operator certification preferred

About the Company

Our client owns and operates more than 2,000 Jockey Trucks/Terminal Tractors and 1,300+ specialty trailers across the United States. Their Houston (La Porte) location is actively growing, and this is your chance to be part of a high-performing, well-established team in a crucial operational role.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Drug-Free Workplace

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in manufacturing, logistics, defense, and aerospace. We help talented professionals find great opportunities, and we’re committed to making the hiring process as smooth and supportive as possible.

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Heavy Equipment Technician

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STS Technical Services is hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician in Savannah, Georgia, to support a start-up industrial operation in Chatham County.

This role is responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining material-handling equipment, forklifts and rubber tire cranes. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical and hydraulic diagnostic skills, works well independently and understands the importance of equipment safety, reliability and uptime in a fast-paced industrial environment.

The position may require overtime, weekend work and emergency callouts based on equipment and operational needs.

Position Overview

The Heavy Equipment Technician will perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics and repairs across a range of heavy equipment and material-handling systems.

This position requires hands-on experience troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems along with diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, brakes, steering and related equipment systems. Field service may also be required using an onsite mobile unit.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics and repairs on forklifts, rubber tire cranes and related heavy equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems
  • Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engines
  • Troubleshoot transmissions, drive systems, brakes, steering systems and cooling systems
  • Inspect equipment for defects, safety concerns and potential mechanical failures
  • Perform scheduled oil and filter changes
  • Complete lubrication, fluid checks, adjustments and component replacements
  • Use diagnostic tools to identify and correct equipment problems
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Read hydraulic diagrams, service manuals and manufacturer specifications
  • Repair and replace hydraulic cylinders
  • Replace hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves, motors and related components
  • Troubleshoot batteries, starters, alternators, wiring, sensors and control systems
  • Complete repairs and maintenance according to manufacturer recommendations and established safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate service records and inspection reports
  • Document parts usage and completed repairs
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns
  • Perform field service from an onsite mobile unit when required
  • Communicate equipment condition, repair requirements and estimated downtime to supervisors and operations personnel
  • Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
  • Follow OSHA, manufacturer and established company safety requirements
  • Perform other equipment maintenance duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Maintenance experience with Taylor, Hyster, Kalmar, Toyota or Capitellar equipment
  • Two or more years of experience repairing forklifts, cranes, heavy equipment or similar industrial machinery
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
  • Strong knowledge of diesel systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Ability to read and interpret hydraulic diagrams
  • Ability to use computerized diagnostic equipment
  • Ability to use standard mechanic’s tools
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to prioritize multiple service and repair requests
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with rubber tire cranes
  • Experience with large-capacity forklifts

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to work in awkward positions when required
  • Ability to lift and carry tools, parts and equipment as required
  • Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
  • Ability to work around heavy machinery and elevated equipment
  • Ability to work around noise, oils, grease and other industrial materials
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends or emergency callouts based on operational requirements

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with leading aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial organizations across the United States. We connect skilled professionals with career opportunities where their experience can make an immediate impact.

Apply Today

If you have hands-on experience maintaining forklifts, cranes or heavy industrial equipment and are skilled in hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and diesel troubleshooting, apply today to join STS Technical Services as a Heavy Equipment Technician in Savannah, Georgia.

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Parts Clerk (Savannah)

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STS Technical Services is hiring a Parts Clerk in Savannah, Georgia.

Position Summary

The duties and responsibilities of a parts clerk include receiving materials and parts into the facility, maintaining inventory records, and dispensing the parts and materials to other workers in the company. A parts clerk must transact materials into the company database when receiving parts into the company. Parts clerks also record materials and parts out of the system when they are transferred to a production area.

Job Duties

  • Maintain adequate stock levels of commonly used parts
  • Manage warranty part tracking and documentation
  • Interact with customers, vendors, suppliers, mechanics, and internal staff
  • Order, receive, and mark new parts into inventory using company systems
  • Restock bench stock and organize incoming shipments
  • Issue parts to technicians based on work order needs
  • Source and pick up non-standard parts using shop truck when necessary
  • Maintain and update vendor files for equipment sourcing
  • Code purchased parts and supplies to correct chart of accounts
  • Prepare parts for inter-facility transfers to support maintenance schedules
  • Conduct periodic physical inventory counts
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment following company policies
  • Wear required PPE during all job activities
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications

  • Detail-oriented with strong paperwork and processing accuracy
  • Proficient computer skills and experience with inventory systems
  • Excellent listening and communication abilities, including phone etiquette
  • Effective problem-solving and multitasking skills
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to service quality

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 2–5 years of experience in parts handling, preferably in a truck or automotive environment

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to sit, use hands, reach with arms, and communicate effectively
  • Visual acuity needed for close, distance, and depth perception

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aerospace, manufacturing, defense, and industrial operations.

Our recruiting teams put talented professionals to work at client locations all over the world. With hundreds of career opportunities to explore, we invite you to learn more and apply today.

If you’d like to speak directly with a recruiter, call 1-800-359-4787.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanics (Savannah, GA)

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Job Title: Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanic
Location: Savannah, Georgia
Employer: STS Technical Services

Overview:

Do you enjoy turning wrenches and thrive on a challenge? Are you looking to work for a company that appreciates your skills and provides competitive wages? Join us at STS Technical Services in Savannah, GA! We offer a family-oriented work environment with opportunities to grow. Whether you have basic vehicle maintenance experience or you’re looking to expand your skills in diesel and heavy truck repair, we have a place for you. On-the-job training is available, and we’re eager to see what you can bring to the team!

Job Summary:

As a Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing various equipment, including jockey trucks, over-the-road trucks, trailers, forklifts, and automobiles. If you’re detail-oriented, hands-on, and passionate about vehicle maintenance, this role is a perfect fit for you. Pay is commensurate with your experience, and the opportunity to grow in this role is limitless.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and vehicle computer systems.
  • Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and post-repair evaluations.
  • Maintain and service equipment to ensure proper function, while keeping service records.
  • Inspect, adjust, and repair air brake systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Examine and adjust safety components on all vehicles as required.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure longevity and reduce future breakdowns.
  • Change tires, align wheels, and complete other necessary vehicle services.
  • Work on a wide range of vehicle components, including headlights, belts, wiper motors, seats, windows, and air valves.
  • Follow safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Test drive vehicles after repairs to ensure they’re operating properly.
  • Document work hours, parts used, and services performed to maintain accurate records.

Qualifications:

  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and experience (diesel and heavy truck repair experience preferred).
  • Forklift experience is an advantage.
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC card.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Computer knowledge is a plus (familiarity with work order systems is helpful).
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with precision.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • On-the-job training with growth opportunities.
  • Family-oriented work environment that values every team member.
  • Stability and career advancement within STS Technical Services.

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a premier provider of staffing solutions in the aerospace, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with leading companies across the United States. At STS, we are committed to delivering high-quality talent while fostering an environment that encourages growth and innovation. Join our team and experience a fulfilling career with endless opportunities.

EEOC Statement:

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply Today:

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now to become a Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanic with STS Technical Services in Savannah, Georgia!

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Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanics (Savannah, GA)

Diesel Industrial Vehicle Mechanic Jobs (1)

Do you enjoy turning wrenches and thrive on a challenge? Are you looking to work for a company that appreciates your skills and provides competitive wages? Join us at STS Technical Services in Savannah, Georgia! We offer a family-oriented work environment with opportunities to grow. Whether you have basic vehicle maintenance experience or you’re looking to expand your skills in diesel and heavy truck repair, we have a place for you. On-the-job training is available, and we’re eager to see what you can bring to the team!

Job Summary:

As a Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing various equipment, including jockey trucks, over-the-road trucks, trailers, forklifts, and automobiles. If you’re detail-oriented, hands-on, and passionate about vehicle maintenance, this role is a perfect fit for you. Pay is commensurate with your experience, and the opportunity to grow in this role is limitless.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and vehicle computer systems.
  • Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and post-repair evaluations.
  • Maintain and service equipment to ensure proper function, while keeping service records.
  • Inspect, adjust, and repair air brake systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Examine and adjust safety components on all vehicles as required.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure longevity and reduce future breakdowns.
  • Change tires, align wheels, and complete other necessary vehicle services.
  • Work on a wide range of vehicle components, including headlights, belts, wiper motors, seats, windows, and air valves.
  • Follow safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Test drive vehicles after repairs to ensure they’re operating properly.
  • Document work hours, parts used, and services performed to maintain accurate records.

Qualifications:

  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and experience (diesel and heavy truck repair experience preferred).
  • Forklift experience is an advantage.
  • Ability to obtain a TWIC card.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Pass a background check and drug screen.
  • Computer knowledge is a plus (familiarity with work order systems is helpful).
  • Ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with precision.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • On-the-job training with growth opportunities.
  • Family-oriented work environment that values every team member.
  • Stability and career advancement within STS Technical Services.

About STS Technical Services:

STS Technical Services is a premier provider of staffing solutions in the aerospace, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. We connect skilled professionals with leading companies across the United States. At STS, we are committed to delivering high-quality talent while fostering an environment that encourages growth and innovation. Join our team and experience a fulfilling career with endless opportunities.

EEOC Statement:

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply Today:

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now to become a Diesel / Industrial Vehicle Mechanic with STS Technical Services in Savannah, Georgia!

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