Service Tech

Job Description

Service Technician – Trailers

Location: Onsite – Fremont, NE

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Pay: $25.36–$27.00/hour (based on skills & experience)

Type: Contract-to-hire (120 days) with potential for permanent conversion

Job Overview

We’re hiring a Service Technician to support trailer repair, maintenance, and fabrication within our Parts & Service team. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping livestock and commercial trailers safe, road-ready, and operating at peak performance. If you take pride in quality work and enjoy solving mechanical problems, this role offers stability, growth, and long-term opportunity.

What You’ll Do

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain livestock and commercial trailers

Perform air system, ABS, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and structural repairs

Complete preventative maintenance, inspections, and DOT-related services

Fabricate and repair components using steel and aluminum (cutting, grinding, welding)

Read work orders, blueprints, and technical documentation

Document completed work for billing and warranty purposes

Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized shop

Work closely with teammates to meet productivity and quality goals

What We’re Looking For

3–5 years of experience in repair, maintenance, or technical service roles

High school diploma or GED

MIG welding experience (steel and aluminum)

Ability to read blueprints and perform basic shop math

Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently as skills progress

Requirements

Must provide personal tools (tool list available; assistance may be provided)

Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, bending, kneeling, climbing)

Willingness to work 40+ hours per week as needed

Why This Job

Competitive hourly pay with skill-based review at 120 days

Clear path to permanent employment

Stable, long-term work in a well-established operation

Strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork

Hands-on role with variety—no two days are the same

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Company Description

Since 1995, Lakeshore has provided Staffing, Recruiting and Payrolling services to employers in Denver and Chicago across multiple industries . We are committed to achieving success by matching top talent with the right opportunities. In 2017, Lakeshore re-branded as Lakeshore Talent after a management buyout, becoming a woman owned company. We have a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on sales and the client experience and a talented team of Recruiters focused on candidate recruitment and candidate experience. We are able to offer a higher level of service as a result, and take pride in building strong relationships worthy of loyalty with both clients and candidates.