Service Center Mechanic

XL Specialized Trailers • Manchester, IA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Service Center Mechanic, you'll diagnose, repair, inspect, and maintain specialized hydraulic and mechanical trailers while working alongside a team committed to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Mechanical experience in trailers, diesel equipment, agriculture, construction equipment, automotive, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Welding and fabrication experience is beneficial.
• Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and shop equipment is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and service documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a manufacturing/service environment.
• Valid driver's license preferred

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, air brake, and suspension systems on specialized heavy haul trailers.
• Perform warranty repairs, preventative maintenance, inspections, and customer-requested modifications.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic steering systems, electrical circuits, ABS systems, and trailer components.
• Read and interpret service manuals, hydraulic schematics, and work instructions.
• Weld, fabricate, grind, and fit components as needed for repairs.
• Complete quality inspections to ensure trailers meet XL standards before customer delivery.
• Document repairs accurately using company work order systems.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with Service Advisors, Warranty, Engineering, and customers when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED