Service/Trailer Technician

North Central Utility; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a self-motivated Service/Trailer Technician to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment focused on professional growth. You will be responsible for performing a variety of trailer repairs and inspections, ensuring high-quality workmanship while maintaining safety standards. With no nights or weekends, this role allows for a balanced work-life schedule. Join a company that values integrity, quality, and teamwork, and be part of a team that prides itself on exceptional service in the semi-trailer industry.

Benefits

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Training and Professional Development

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and trailer repairs.
• Conduct DOT inspections and compile inspection reports.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Set of Tools

Job description

North Central Utility (NCU) is looking for a self-motivated and results driven Service/Trailer Technician, to represent NCU in the semi-trailer service industry.

North Central Utility is one of the largest semi-trailer dealerships in the nation and the largest in the North Central region with 10 locations throughout Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota. We offer reefer, dry van and flatbed trailers from Utility Trailer Manufacturing at all locations and vocational trailers from MAC Trailers in Wisconsin - we sell new and used semi-trailers. With Moore Space, we offer temporary storage container solutions as well. Our parts department has an extensive inventory in Heavy-Duty Truck/Tractor and Trailer parts. Our broad product line and geographic coverage ensures we are a “One Stop Shop” for truck and semi-trailer parts. Our service department offers everything from routine maintenance, certified DOT inspections to precision laser alignment, as well as complete wreck repair for trailers of all makes and models. No job is too big or too small for our skilled service technicians.

This position is a safety sensitive position, requiring pre-employment and post-accident drug testing.

What we bring to the table:

• Competitive salary + bonus potential

• Regular schedules - no nights or weekends

• Medical, dental & vision benefits

• 401k & profit sharing

• Training, support, and ongoing career development with opportunities for growth

• Great people to work with

What you bring to the table:

• Ability to work independently and with a team

• High degree of integrity and a strong work ethic

• Quality workmanship

• Strong mechanical skills

• Problem solving skills

• Customer service skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Highly organized

• Excellent time management skills

• Positive attitude

• Flexibility and ability to adapt to change

• High energy

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of trailer repairs

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers

• Perform DOT inspections on trailers

• Inspect, trouble shoot, and repair trailer bodies, systems, and components

• Inspect, service, and replace trailer parts

• Test all systems and equipment for performance issues

• Compile inspection reports, document repairs and report findings to manager

• Use and promote industry best practices

• Maintain and promote a safe work environment

• Use and promote PPE and the use of safety equipment

• Assist Service Manager as needed

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

• Basic set of tools

• Previous experience preferred

• Computer skills

• High mechanical aptitude

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Welding or fabrication experience preferred

• Forklift experience preferred

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to the ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, reach overhead, stoop, squat repetitively and for long periods of time

Responsibilities:

• Perform all aspects of trailer repair work

• Assist Service Manager and/or Shop Foreman as needed

Driving Requirements:

• Driving is a duty of this job

• Driver's License (Required)

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching & profit sharing

• FSA

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

• Paid holidays

• Training and professional development opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday - Friday

• No weekends

Education: High school Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience:

• Previous experience in related field preferred

• Forklift experience preferred

• Welding or fabrication experience preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Pay: Based on experience