Entry-Level Diesel & Trailer Technician- Gordonsville, VA
About The Position
Transport Refrigeration Services is hiring an entry-level Diesel & Trailer Technician to join its fleet maintenance and refrigeration service team in Gordonsville, Virginia. The company provides fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions, including system installations, ongoing maintenance, and repairs. The role involves trailer preventive maintenance, inspections, component repairs, electrical and ABS troubleshooting, welding and fabrication, and road service calls. The posting lists an hourly pay range of $26.75–$30.50, while also stating $26.75–$30.25 based on experience.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must possess or obtain a toolbox and required tools.
- Team player mindset and a professional attitude.
- Ability to travel occasionally for training or customer needs.
Nice To Haves
- Reefer unit experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
- Handle DOT/FHWA inspections and meet standard service times.
- Repair and replace tires, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Conduct electrical and ABS troubleshooting and repairs.
- Weld and fabricate using steel and aluminum.
- Take on road service calls and company vehicle repairs.
- Keep the shop clean, safe, and efficient.
Benefits
- $2/hour shift differential for night shifts.
- Extra pay for ASE certifications in Brakes, Suspension, and PMs.
- PTO that starts accruing on day one.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
- Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (bi-weekly).
- Employer-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match after one year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
