Transport Refrigeration Technician (Reefer Mechanic) [515]
About The Position
TCI Maintenance is hiring a motivated Refrigeration Technician I to maintain, diagnose, and repair truck and trailer refrigeration equipment while working alongside experienced technicians. The role is suited to someone with mechanical skills, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn and develop their refrigeration and diagnostic abilities. The position is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and follows a Monday–Friday day shift schedule. Pay is $25.17–$33.00 per hour, depending on experience. TCI offers ongoing technical training, hands-on learning, opportunities to develop mechanical and diagnostic skills, and the chance to build a long-term career in transportation maintenance.
Requirements
- 1–2 years of mechanical or refrigeration experience.
- EPA Section 608 Certification required.
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet company insurability requirements.
- Experience using shop tools and mechanical diagnostic equipment.
- Basic math skills and attention to detail.
- Ability and willingness to work safely at heights.
Nice To Haves
- Vocational or technical school training.
- Experience repairing truck or trailer refrigeration units.
- CDL with air brake qualification or willingness to obtain one.
- Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation.
- Additional mechanical or refrigeration certifications.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair truck and trailer refrigeration units with supervision.
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs to keep equipment running efficiently.
- Assist with electrical systems, including starters, alternators, sensors, ECMs, and ECUs.
- Work on gas and diesel engines, cooling systems, and HVAC components.
- Inspect refrigeration units, identify mechanical issues, and determine necessary repairs.
- Use diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools to complete repairs.
- Document repairs, identify warranty-related issues, and maintain accurate work orders.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
Benefits
- Ongoing technical training and hands-on learning.
- Opportunities to develop mechanical and diagnostic skills.
- Work alongside experienced technicians and maintenance professionals.
- Gain experience with truck and trailer refrigeration equipment.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in the transportation maintenance industry.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
