Reefer technician

Rockstar Recruiting•Dallas, TX

About The Position

This is a hands-on position focused on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing refrigerated trailers and transport refrigeration systems. The ideal candidate has experience with reefer units, trailer repair, electrical diagnostics, refrigeration systems, and preventive maintenance. Experience with Thermo King and Carrier units is strongly preferred. Compensation is $25.00–$55.00 per hour, based on experience, certifications, and technical skill level.

Requirements

  • Previous reefer, trailer, refrigeration, or heavy-duty mechanical experience.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical diagnostic abilities.
  • EPA certification required.
  • Section 608 refrigerant certification required.
  • AC repair certification required.
  • Ability to obtain required OEM certifications in Basic Refrigeration, Electrical, and Welding/Soldering.
  • Must have own basic hand tools.
  • Ability to read service manuals, technical bulletins, and repair procedures.
  • Ability to work various shifts as required.

Nice To Haves

  • Thermo King and/or Carrier experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain refrigerated trailers and reefer units.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs on trailer equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair refrigeration leaks.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical components and wiring issues.
  • Diagnose and repair fuel system problems and oil leaks.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration diagnostics.
  • Build, rebuild, repair, and replace trailer components as needed.
  • Use diagnostic equipment, test equipment, service manuals, and technical bulletins to identify and complete repairs.
  • Perform AC and refrigeration system repairs.
  • Operate a forklift when required.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with employer contributions
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Long-term career opportunity with an established trailer service organization
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