What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic (Trailer & Reefer Technician) - Henderson, NC position at TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC?
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.
đź“Ť Henderson, NC
💰$26.75–$40/hour (Based on experience)
🕒 Full-Time | Current Openings: Thursday - Saturday, 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM or Thursday–Saturday, 4:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Work Fewer Days. Earn More. Get Your Life Back.
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is hiring experienced Diesel Mechanics, Trailer Technicians, and Reefer Technicians to support our growing fleet service operation. This role offers top pay, a 3 or 4-day workweek, and long-term career stability in a professional shop environment.
Why Technicians Choose TRS
- $26.75–$40/hour, based on experience
- $2/hour night shift premium
- 3 day workweek – more time off every week
- PTO starts Day 1
- Medical, Dental, Vision (multiple plan options)
- Employer HSA contributions (bi-weekly)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match after 1 year
- ASE certification incentives
- Clean, well-equipped shop & supportive leadership
What You’ll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, reefers, and APUs
- Complete brake repairs, suspension work, and DOT/FHWA inspections
- Diagnose electrical systems and ABS brakes
- Handle tire services (mounting, balancing, flat repairs)
- Complete structural trailer repairs, rear doors, and washouts
- Troubleshoot APUs and assist with road service calls
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year experience in diesel, trailer, or transport refrigeration repair
- DOT inspections & air brake experience required
- Valid driver’s license
- Obtain a toolbox and the required tools
- Strong work ethic and team-first attitude
About Transport Refrigeration Services
Transport Refrigeration Services is a trusted leader in fleet maintenance and transport refrigeration, supporting commercial trucks and trailers nationwide. Our technicians keep essential goods moving safely and efficiently every day.
đź“Ą Apply today and secure a high-paying technician role with a schedule built for balance.
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Direct applicants only — no recruiting agencies
Salary : $27 - $40