Diesel Technician- Truck , Trailer, & Reefer- Opelika, AL

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC • Opelika, AL

7d • $31 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

Transport Refrigeration Services is seeking a skilled, motivated Fleet Service Truck Technician to maintain and repair its fleet. The role covers diesel trucks, trailers, refrigeration systems, and APU units, helping keep equipment reliable and road-ready. The company describes itself as a provider of fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions for the transportation industry, including system installations, maintenance, and repairs.

Requirements

• Have a clean, valid driver’s license.
• Possess or obtain a toolbox and the required tools.
• Have at least 1 year of shop experience performing DOT annual inspections or brake work, or have a tech school certification.

Nice To Haves

• Reefer unit experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration units, and APU units.
• Troubleshoot and repair fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems.
• Replace brakes and service trailer ABS systems.
• Complete FHWA inspections and tire services, including mounting, balancing, and repairs.
• Repair trailer bodies, rear doors, and structural components.
• Clean trailer interiors and exteriors.
• Perform APU service and general road service.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and company or customer vehicles.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $2 per hour shift differential for night shifts.
• Additional hourly pay for ASE certifications in Brakes, Suspension, and PMs.
• PTO accrues starting on the first day.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account on a bi-weekly basis.
• 401(k) with company match after 1 year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed