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Hours Full-time
Location 4650 Broad St. Fremont, NE 68025
Fremont, Nebraska open_in_new

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Job Description

Job Description

Lakeshore Talent is currently hiring on behalf of Merritt Trailers for a skilled and dependable Service Technician to join their Parts & Service team in Fremont, Nebraska.

We are looking for people who take pride in producing high-quality work, enjoy troubleshooting mechanical issues, and thrive in a fast-paced shop environment. Qualified candidates would have relevant experience working and troubleshooting on tailers, diesel, automotive with experience as a service tech, repair tech with hands-on expeirence wedling MIG - Aluminimum and Steel. This opportunity offers long-term stability, skill development, and the potential for permanent employment with a respected trailer manufacturing organization in their trailer repair department.

 



Job Overview
This is a hands-on role focused on trailer repair, maintenance, and fabrication for livestock and commercial trailers. The Service Technician will play a key role in keeping equipment safe, reliable, and road-ready.

What You’ll Do

  • Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain livestock and commercial trailers
  • Perform air system, ABS, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and structural repairs on trailers
  • 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; ideally with trailers, but automotive or diesel repair can translate
  • 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
  • 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 90 days
  • 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!

 

Position Details
Location: Onsite – Fremont, NE
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Pay: Starting $25.36–$27.00/hour, depending on skills and experience; 90-day review with potential pay increase up to $32/hr after skills assessment!

Apply today if you’re looking for a dependable role where your skills matter and your work makes an impact!

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.

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.

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Posting ID: 1267221871 Posted: 2026-06-07 Job Title: Trailer Repair Technician Welding