Restroom Trailer Technician

Best Portable Toilets; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Portable Toilets is seeking a Restroom Trailer Technician in Des Moines, IA to maintain, repair, deliver, and set up our fleet of restroom trailers. This hands-on role offers variety, independence, and practical problem solving in the shop and on customer sites.

You will inspect systems, perform plumbing, electrical, and mechanical maintenance, tow trailers, and complete service tickets. A Class B CDL is preferred but not required; a clean driving record and strong mechanical skills are

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in maintenance, field service, construction, RV repair, plumbing, or a related field.
• Clean driving record and ability to tow trailers with a pickup truck.
• Class B CDL with air brake and tanker endorsements preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and test restroom trailer systems.
• Perform plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general maintenance.
• Deliver, move, and set up trailers at customer locations.
• Tow RV-style trailers using a company pickup truck.
• Prepare and refurbish trailers returning from rentals.
• Complete seasonal winterization and monitor systems.
• Respond professionally to customer questions and service needs.
• Complete service tickets accurately for maintenance and cost records.
• Recommend equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Follow all safety procedures and operating standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Customer communication

Trailer driving experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Best Portable Toilets | Des Moines, Iowa

Keep Our Restroom Trailer Fleet Road-Ready

Are you mechanically inclined, comfortable towing trailers, and good at solving problems in the field? Best Portable Toilets is looking for a dependable Restroom Trailer Technician to maintain, repair, deliver, and set up our growing fleet of restroom trailers.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys variety, works well independently, and takes pride in finding practical solutions. One day you may be completing repairs in the shop, and the next you may be delivering and setting up a trailer at a customer location.

What You’ll Do

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and test restroom trailer systems
• Perform plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general maintenance
• Deliver, move, and set up restroom trailers at customer locations
• Tow RV-style trailers using a company pickup truck
• Prepare and refurbish trailers returning from long-term rentals
• Complete seasonal winterization and monitor winterization systems
• Respond professionally to customer questions and service needs
• Complete service tickets accurately for maintenance and cost records
• Recommend equipment upgrades and process improvements
• Follow all company safety procedures and operating standards

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with plumbing systems commonly found in homes, RVs, or trailers
• At least two years of experience in maintenance, field service, construction, RV repair, plumbing, or a related field
• Clean driving record and confidence towing trailers behind a pickup truck
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently
• Professional communication skills when working with customers and coworkers
• High school diploma or equivalent

A Class B CDL with air brake and tanker endorsements is preferred but not required.

Physical and Work Requirements

This is an active, hands-on role performed in the shop and outdoors at customer locations, construction sites, and event venues. The position requires regular standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting, and equipment operation. Candidates must be able to lift approximately 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions.

Why Join Best Portable Toilets?

Best Portable Toilets is a growing, locally owned company serving customers throughout Iowa. Our employees are known by name, their work is appreciated, and their ideas can make a real difference. We provide steady work, hands-on training, dependable equipment, and a supportive team environment.

If you enjoy fixing things, solving problems, and seeing the results of your work each day, we’d like to hear from you.