Diesel Technician- Truck , Trailer, & Reefer-Arcadia, FL

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC • Arcadia, FL

11d • $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 technician will work on trucks, trailers, refrigeration systems, and auxiliary power units (APUs), helping ensure vehicles are reliable and road-ready. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs, inspections, tire services, cleaning, and general road service.

Requirements

• Have a clean, valid driver’s license.
• Possess or obtain a toolbox and 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.
• ASE certifications in brakes, suspension, or preventive maintenance.

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, or preventive maintenance.
• PTO accrual beginning on the first day.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• Employer-paid basic life 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed