What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician - Refrigeration Training Provided - Oak Creek, WI position at TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC?
Transport Refrigeration, Inc. (TRI) | Thermo King Dealer
Location: Oak Creek, WI
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 1st Shift
Hours: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 9:30 AM–6:00 PM
Pay: $25.50/hour - $40.00/hour, based on experience
Put Your Diesel & Mechanical Skills to Work!
Are you an experienced Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Truck Mechanic, or Heavy-Duty Technician looking for a new opportunity?
Transport Refrigeration, Inc. (TRI), a local Thermo King dealer, is hiring experienced technicians in Oak Creek, WI. If you have strong mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic skills but limited refrigeration experience, we'll provide paid training to help you become a Transport Refrigeration Technician.
Work Monday through Friday on 1st shift, develop specialized technical skills, and build a career in the growing transport refrigeration industry.
Why Join TRI?
- $25.50/hour - $40.00/hour, based on experience
- Monday–Friday, 1st shift — no regular weekend schedule
- Monthly technician incentive up to $500
- Quarterly shop productivity bonus up to $1,000
- Paid Thermo King and technical training
- PTO accrual begins Day 1
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Multiple medical plan options and company HSA contributions
- Company-paid basic life insurance and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual boot and safety glasses allowances of up to $100 each
- Certification support and opportunities for career advancement
Benefits begin the first of the month following 60 days of employment. 401(k) company match begins after one year.
What You'll Do
As a Transport Refrigeration Technician, you'll diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment that keeps trucks and trailers operating reliably and refrigerated cargo at the proper temperature.
- Diagnose and repair Thermo King transport refrigeration units
- Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, and refrigeration components
- Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs
- Service auxiliary power units (APUs), diesel heaters, and truck cab A/C systems
- Diagnose HVAC, heating, cooling, and electrical problems
- Use diagnostic software, test equipment, and shop tools
- Perform road service calls and participate in an on-call rotation after training
- Complete repairs safely, accurately, and efficiently
What We're Looking For
- Several years of experience as a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Truck Mechanic, Heavy-Duty Technician, Trailer Technician, Reefer Technician, or similar
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience diagnosing and repairing engines, vehicles, trailers, HVAC systems, or heavy-duty equipment
- Refrigeration experience is a plus, but not required for experienced diesel and heavy-duty technicians
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent technical experience
- Valid driver's license
- Dependable, safety-conscious, and motivated to learn
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required technician tools
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
Paid Training & Career Development
You don't need to be an expert in refrigeration to join our team. We'll help you build the skills needed to work on transport refrigeration systems, Thermo King equipment, APUs, and mobile HVAC systems.
Training opportunities include:
- Hands-on, on-the-job training
- Thermo King factory training and Certi-Tech certification
- EPA 608 and EPA 609 certification support
- Continued technical development and advancement opportunities
About Transport Refrigeration, Inc.
TRI is a growing Thermo King dealership providing sales, service, and OEM parts for transport refrigeration systems, mobile air conditioning, auxiliary power units, and diesel-fired heaters.
Since 1964, our organization has served the trucking and transportation industries with a focus on dependable service, technical expertise, and customer support.
If you're an experienced diesel mechanic or technician ready to expand your skills into transport refrigeration, apply today to join our Oak Creek, WI team!
Apply Now: http://www.trcompanies.com/careers-oakcreekwi
Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No recruiting agencies, please.
Salary : $26 - $40