Diesel, Trailer, or Reefer Technicians - Shafter, CA
About The Position
Diesel, Trailer, or Reefer Technicians – Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. 📍 Location: Shafter, CA, United States 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time 🚛 Join Our Team as a Diesel, Trailer, or Reefer Technician! Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic, Trailer Technician, or Reefer Technician ready to make a difference? At Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc., we offer more than just a job – we provide an opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the movement of essential goods across the country. Every day presents exciting challenges and opportunities to expand your technical expertise. If you’re passionate about keeping fleets in top shape, then we want you on our team! About Transport Refrigeration Services As a leading fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions provider, we are dedicated to keeping transportation fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. Our expert team ensures that every truck, trailer, and refrigeration unit is serviced with the highest standards of care. With top-tier facilities and a customer-first approach, we’re proud to power the essential movement of goods across the nation. Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive Pay: $25 - $40 per hour, based on experience Shift Differential: Earn an additional $2.00/hour for 2nd & 3rd shifts Incentives: Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs Generous Benefits: PTO accrual starting day one Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options) Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (bi-weekly) Employer-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with company match after 1 year Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your skill set and advance in a growing company
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of shop experience with DOT annual inspections, brakes, or tech school certification
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Must own a toolbox and possess the required tools
- Successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check and drug screen
- Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude
Responsibilities
- Preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration units, and APUs
- Brake replacements, suspension repairs, and DOT/FHWA inspections
- Diagnosing electrical systems & ABS brake system repairs
- Tire services, including mounting, dismounting, balancing, and flat repairs
- Structural repairs on trailers, rear door replacements, and washouts
- Troubleshooting APUs and providing road service calls
- Maintaining a clean and organized shop, as well as servicing company vehicles
- Safely operating forklifts, hoists, and other tools
- Performing additional duties and responsibilities as needed
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $25 - $40 per hour, based on experience
- Shift Differential: Earn an additional $2.00/hour for 2nd & 3rd shifts
- Incentives: Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs
- Generous Benefits: PTO accrual starting day one
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
- Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (bi-weekly)
- Employer-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match after 1 year
- Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your skill set and advance in a growing company
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
