Reefer Technician - Rockford, IL

🚛 Diesel Technician – Rockford, IL
📍 Rockford, IL | 🕒 Full-Time | 

🛠️ Ready to take your skills to the next level?

Transport Refrigeration, Inc., your local Thermo King dealer in Rockford, IL is hiring Transport Refrigeration Technicians who are looking for more than just a job. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we offer paid on-the-job and factory training to help you grow your career.

🏭 About Transport Refrigeration, Inc:

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. (TRI), is Wisconsin’s award-winning Thermo King dealership. We provide sales, service, and OEM parts for transport refrigeration units, heavy-duty mobile A/C systems, and diesel-fired heaters. Our partners include Thermo King, Eberspächer, Red Dot, and Mastercool.

With a strong commitment to customer service and team development, we’re proud to serve fleets of all sizes — from local trucking companies to national accounts.

💼 What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay (for both entry-level & experienced techs)
• PTO Accrual starting Day 1
• Quarterly bonus Boot/Safety Glasses Allowance
• Tuition reimbursement for recent tech school grads
• 401(k) with company match after one year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
• Company HSA contributions
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

✅ What You’ll Need:

• Valid driver’s license and clean background
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical school a plus)
• Must own or obtain a toolbox with standard & specialty tools (gauges, meters, leak detectors, etc.)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Ability to complete:
  • Thermo King Certi-Tech Certification (within 1 year)
  • EPA 608 & 609 Certifications (within 1 year)

🔧 What You’ll Do:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain transport refrigeration units, APUs, cab A/Cs, and heaters
• Perform road service and join our on-call rotation (after training)
• Meet standard repair times and keep work organized
• Operate tools, hoists, and shop equipment safely
• Keep the shop clean, efficient, and professional

🎯 Why Work With Us?

You’ll be part of a growing team with a great reputation, solid benefits, and real career growth potential. Whether you're already experienced or looking to specialize in transport refrigeration, we invest in your training and development from day one.

👉 Apply now and start your career with Transport Refrigeration, Inc.

📽️ Learn more about what we do: Watch Video

🚫 No recruiters, please.

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary : $25 - $27