Service Technician

Lake Region Trailer LLC; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Lake Region Trailers in Chippewa Falls, WI, seeks an experienced technician to inspect, repair, and service trailers and service trucks. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and perform repairs using schematics and manuals.

The role emphasizes adherence to manufacturer specs, safety standards, and clear communication with parts staff, supervisors, and customers. Experience with welding and fabrication is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years in mechanical repair, trailer service, or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with systematic troubleshooting.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, service manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair trailers and service trucks.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and suspension systems.
• Use diagrams, manuals, and tools to identify and repair issues.
• Complete repairs per manufacturer specs and safety standards.
• Coordinate with parts staff, supervisors, and customers to plan repairs.
• Document findings, repairs, parts used, and recommendations clearly.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Trailer service

Reading schematics

Welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Who We Are

Lake Region Trailers is a Chippewa Falls-based manufacturer and service provider specializing in custom-built trailers, truck equipment, parts, modifications, welding, fabrication, and repair services. We proudly serve customers across the United States and Canada with a focus on quality materials, custom design, and dependable workmanship.

What You'll Do

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair trailers, service trucks, and related equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, brake, suspension, lighting, and other truck and trailer systems.
• Use diagnostic equipment, hand tools, power tools, service manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics to identify and repair issues.
• Complete repairs according to manufacturer specifications, company procedures, and safety standards.
• Work closely with parts personnel, other technicians, supervisors, and customers to coordinate repair needs.
• Document diagnostic findings, repairs performed, parts used, and recommendations clearly and accurately.
• Perform final inspections and functional testing before equipment is returned to service.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and take good care of company tools and equipment.

What You Bring to the Team

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-3 years of experience in mechanical repair, trailer service, automotive service, equipment maintenance, or a related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot problems systematically.
• Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams, service manuals, schematics, and technical instructions.
• Welding, fabrication, cutting, blueprint reading, or technical/vocational training is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
• Clear communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Physical Requirements

This position is active and hands-on. It requires regular standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, grasping, lifting up to 50 pounds, working around tools and equipment, and working in a shop environment with moderate noise and varying conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you take pride in a job well done and enjoy solving mechanical challenges, we want to hear from you.

Lake Region Trailer is an Equal Opportunity Employer