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Hiring mechanic for trailers and welder

Location

Chicago, IL

Wage

$30 – $50/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG WeldingTIG Welding
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Posted on April 29, 2026

Job Description

Overview

GTA – Global Transportation Association is seeking an experienced Welder to support their fleet and trailer operations, focusing on welding and repair work on trailers and truck equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding and repair work on trailers and truck equipment
  • Repair structural damage, cracks, and metal components
  • Work with dry vans, reefers, and chassis
  • Assist with trailer body repairs and structural restoration
  • Support general shop maintenance when needed
  • Follow safety standards and company procedures

Requirements

  • Experience in welding (MIG/TIG preferred)
  • Basic experience as a trailer mechanic (body repair work required)
  • Experience with semi-trailers or heavy equipment is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Responsible and detail-oriented

Benefits

  • Stable, full-time position
  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Opportunities for growth within the company

Benefits

Stable, full-time position
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for growth within the company