Entry-Level Diesel & Trailer Technician - Lancaster, TX

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION SERVICES IN • Lancaster, TX

35d • $27 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is hiring a full-time Trailer Technician to support fleet service operations in Lancaster, Texas. The role involves maintaining and repairing trailers, completing inspections, diagnosing systems, and performing related service work. The company provides flexible shift schedules, shift differentials, certification incentives, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of shop experience with DOT annual inspections or brakes, or a tech school certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Obtain a toolbox and required tools.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Refrigeration unit experience.
• ASE certifications in brakes, suspension, or preventive maintenance, which qualify for extra pay.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers.
• Conduct DOT/FHWA inspections and meet standard service times.
• Repair and replace tires, brakes, and suspension systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and ABS systems.
• Weld and fabricate using steel and aluminum.
• Take road service calls and repair company vehicles.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• PTO accrual starting on day one.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options.
• Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account, paid bi-weekly.
• Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match after 1 year.
• Additional $2.00 per hour for second- and third-shift work.
• Extra pay for specified ASE certifications.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED