How many Trades jobs are open in West Allis, WI right now?

There are currently 13 open trades positions in West Allis, WI listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Trades roles in West Allis, WI?

Companies currently hiring include Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc., Richards Building Supply Co., among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Trades jobs in West Allis, WI?

Yes — 1 of the 13 open trades positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 0 hybrid).

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Trades Jobs in West Allis, WI

Blast Cleaning Technologies, Inc. (BCT) is proud to be the leader in shot blast innovation! We are dedicated to our customers, resulting in continuous company growth year over year.

Why Work at BCT?

Highly Competitive Pay, Benefit Plans, & 401K: We pay for skill AND talent. We offer a full range of comprehensive benefits & 401K employer match up to 6%.

Medical Insurance: 90% of Insurance Premiums are covered by BCT!!! Low deductibles, ZERO coinsurance, & extensive provider networks to utilize.

Generous PTO & Paid Holidays: Take advantage of our generous PTO plans and many paid U.S. holidays.

Casual Work Environment: Enjoy a casual dress code and friendly workplace.

Historic Location: Work in our over $2 million investment in upgrades and refurbishment at our historic West Allis location.

Innovation: Work for a company that continuously invests back into the business and the employees. With our cutting-edge foundry being a prime example of true innovation.

Amenities: Enjoy free coffee, popcorn, summer cookouts, and more!

Continuous Education: Venture in your future with our tuition reimbursement program and our variety of investments in your continued learning.

Engaged Leadership: You will love AND know our CEO. Work with an ethical, hardworking, & interactive leader who listens to employees at all levels.

Second Chance Employer: If you have the skills and work ethic, we will give you a chance.

Onsite HR and IT Department: We provide dedicated onsite HR and IT support to ensure our employees' needs are met. We won't send you to a 1-800 number for help.

Veteran Support: BCT supports and honors veterans.

Made in America: All our components are made in the USA.

Our PACT

Our core values (Passionate, Accountability, Customer-Focused, & Team Player) are rooted in the visionary spirit of our CEO, Carl Panzenhagen, who began his career as a teenager working in a foundry. As an adult, his extensive industry experience and dedication led him to create a company free from bureaucracy and grounded in ethical business practices. Guided by Carl’s leadership, a small team of five evolved into a self-sustaining manufacturing powerhouse. Today, BCT proudly stands 330+ employees strong and celebrates the completion of our cutting-edge foundry, a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation.

About the Role:

The Traveling Millwright/Field Service Technician plays a critical role in maintaining, repairing, and installing industrial machinery and equipment across various client sites, primarily based out of Milwaukee, WI but requiring travel throughout the United States. This position ensures that mechanical systems operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity for clients. The role demands a hands-on approach to troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and executing precise installations in diverse industrial environments. The technician will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to diagnose problems, recommend solutions, and implement repairs in a timely manner. Ultimately, this position is essential for sustaining operational excellence and supporting the long-term reliability of critical industrial assets.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited millwright apprenticeship or equivalent technical training.
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a millwright or field service technician in an industrial setting.
Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Ability to travel extensively and work in various industrial environments, including manufacturing plants and construction sites.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification in welding, hydraulics, or electrical systems.
Experience with CNC machinery, conveyors, or heavy industrial equipment.
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Strong background in safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
Previous experience working in a traveling or field service capacity.

Responsibilities:

Travel to client locations across the United States to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery and mechanical systems.
Diagnose mechanical failures and troubleshoot equipment issues using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment performance and reduce the likelihood of unexpected breakdowns.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to communicate status updates, recommend improvements, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintain accurate service records, document repairs and parts used, and comply with all safety regulations and company policies.

Skills:

The required skills enable the technician to effectively diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems, ensuring minimal downtime and high reliability. Proficiency in reading technical documents and schematics is essential for accurate installation and maintenance tasks. Strong troubleshooting abilities allow the technician to quickly identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective solutions. Preferred skills such as welding and knowledge of hydraulics or electrical systems enhance the technician’s versatility and ability to address a broader range of mechanical issues. Additionally, communication and organizational skills are vital for coordinating with clients, documenting work performed, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.