Diesel Mechanic / Trailer & Reefer Technician - Henderson, NC
About The Position
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is hiring experienced Diesel Mechanics, Trailer Technicians, and Reefer Technicians to support our growing fleet service operation. This role offers top pay, a 3-day workweek, and long-term career stability in a professional shop environment. Why Technicians Choose TRS $26.75–$40/hour, based on experience +$2/hour night shift premium 3 or 4-day workweek – more time off every week PTO starts Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision (multiple plan options) Employer HSA contributions (bi-weekly) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability 401(k) with company match after 1 year ASE certification incentives Clean, well-equipped shop & supportive leadership
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year experience in diesel, trailer, or transport refrigeration repair
- DOT inspections & air brake experience required
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Own basic tools/toolbox
- Ability to pass background check & drug screen
- Strong work ethic and team-first attitude
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, reefers, and APUs
- Complete brake repairs, suspension work, and DOT/FHWA inspections
- Diagnose electrical systems and ABS brakes
- Handle tire services (mounting, balancing, flat repairs)
- Complete structural trailer repairs, rear doors, and washouts
- Troubleshoot APUs and assist with road service calls
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop
Benefits
- PTO starts Day 1
- Medical, Dental, Vision (multiple plan options)
- Employer HSA contributions (bi-weekly)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match after 1 year
- ASE certification incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
