Truck Shop Refrigeration Technician - Robinson, TX (1st Shift)

Walmart•Robinson, TX

8d•$34 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Truck Shop Refrigeration Technician performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on transport refrigeration units (TRUs), trailers, tractor-trailers, and other fleet and shop equipment. Work includes refrigeration, electrical, climate control, braking, tire, and trailer systems, following OEM procedures and applicable company and DOT requirements. The technician also handles fuel delivery procedures, warranty repairs and claims, parts ordering, and accurate work-order and maintenance documentation, while working with other technicians to support equipment reliability and operational excellence. The position is based at Walmart's Robinson, Texas facility. The listed hourly wage range is $34.30–$37.80, with premiums of $0.35–$3.00 per hour possible in specified circumstances. The posting also lists an hourly pay range of $34.15–$37.65. Benefits and eligibility depend on job classification, length of employment, and applicable plan requirements.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in trailer refrigeration maintenance and repair, such as diagnostics and component replacement.
EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification.
Valid state-issued driver's license.
Brake inspection qualification as defined in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulation Section 396.25.
Vehicle inspection qualification as defined in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulation Section 396.19.
Skills in TRU and refrigeration diagnostics and repair, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, HVAC/APU/heater/A/C repair, trailer and brake maintenance, tire service and alignment, diagnostic tools and computers, preventive maintenance, safety and DOT compliance, problem-solving, documentation, warranty administration, teamwork, and communication.

Nice To Haves

Both a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Department of Transportation (DOT) driver's certification.
Experience maintaining tractors and trailers, including preventive maintenance and repairs.
Thermo King Master Tech, Carrier Master Tech, or equivalent qualification.
Experience using computer applications such as email, spreadsheets, and word processing.
ASE Certification.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on transport refrigeration units (TRUs) in accordance with OEM procedures, including refrigeration, electrical, climate control, APU, heater, A/C, and trailer refrigeration systems.
Maintain and repair trailer electrical wiring, lighting, landing gear, interior panels, roofs, flooring, doors, thresholds, and tire seals.
Service and repair hydraulic, air, and ABS/EBS tractor-trailer braking systems, including inspections, adjustments, and component replacement.
Install and remove tires; perform flat repairs, balancing, and advanced axle alignments using electronic alignment equipment.
Receive fuel deliveries, conduct fuel sampling, monitor fuel levels, comply with safety requirements, and complete required documentation.
Process warranty repairs and claims, including documentation, tagging, parts retention, and claim submission.
Diagnose equipment issues, identify repair solutions, order parts, and maintain tractors, trailers, forklifts, shop equipment, service vehicles, air compressors, and other fleet equipment.
Complete work orders, maintenance records, logs, and other documentation while complying with company policies and DOT regulations.
Collaborate with and support fellow technicians to maintain equipment reliability and operational excellence.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) and stock purchase plan.
Company-paid life insurance.
PTO and PPTO.
Parental, family care, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Associate discounts.
Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement.
Military Leave Pay.
Live Better U education benefits, including degree, certificate, and English language programs, with tuition, books, and fees paid by Walmart.
Performance-based bonus awards.