Transport Refrigeration Technician (Reefer Mechanic) [518]

TCI Transportation • Converse, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

TCI Maintenance is hiring an experienced Transport Refrigeration Technician in Converse, Texas. The technician diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs transport refrigeration systems, refrigerated trailers, and refrigeration units. The role includes preventative maintenance, repairs and overhauls of refrigeration components, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and using diagnostic tools and equipment. The technician documents service and repairs accurately, follows safety procedures and applicable environmental regulations, and works with a team focused on repair quality and customer satisfaction. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with pay of $28.51 to $37.00 per hour depending on skills and experience. The work takes place in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of mechanical or refrigeration experience; the posting also states that 2–4 years are required and 3+ years are preferred.
• Specialized training and experience in the overhaul of refrigeration components.
• Current EPA Section 608 certification; certifications must remain current and valid.
• Proficiency in using the necessary tools of the trade and industry diagnostic equipment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, and the ability to document repairs.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Follow OSHA and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory and environmental laws.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with transport refrigeration systems, including Thermo King or Carrier Transicold.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational, technical, or certification training.
• ASE certification.
• Current CDL with air brake certification, or willingness to acquire a CDL.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair transport refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on refrigerated trailers and refrigeration units.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration system issues.
• Repair and overhaul refrigeration components as needed.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve problems.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and applicable environmental regulations.
• Work with a team committed to quality repairs and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Weekly paychecks and direct deposit availability.
• Safety incentives up to $300 quarterly upon meeting requirements.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Holiday pay.
• Employee discount programs.
• Uniforms provided.
• Yearly boot allowance.

What This Job Offers

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