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🚛 Join Our Team! – Entry- Level Diesel & Trailer Technician
Pay- $34.00 /hourly- $36.00/ hourly- Based on experience
$5,000 sign on bonus! eligible through August !
Looking to take your career to the next level? Transport Refrigeration Services is hiring an experienced Trailer Technician to join our high-performing service team. If you're reliable, hands-on, and love solving problems, we want to hear from you!
🏭 About Transport Refrigeration Services:
We are a premier provider of fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions for the transportation industry. With expert technicians, top-tier facilities, and a customer-first approach, we keep fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. From system installations to ongoing maintenance and repairs, we’re your trusted partner in transportation success.
🤝 Why You’ll Love It Here:
- $2/hour shift differential for night shifts
- Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs)
- PTO that starts accruing on day one
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
- Employer Contributions to Health Savings Account (Bi-Weekly)
- Employer-Paid Basic Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match (after 1 year)
✅ Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Must possess or obtain a toolbox and required tools
- Team player mindset and a professional attitude
- Ability to travel occasionally for training or customer needs
💼 What You’ll Do:
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers
- Handle DOT/FHWA inspections and meet standard service times
- Repair and replace tires, brakes, and suspension systems
- Conduct electrical and ABS troubleshooting & repairs
- Weld and fabricate using steel and aluminum
- Reefer unit experience is a plus
- Take on road service calls and company vehicle repairs
- Keep our shop clean, safe, and efficient
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🎥 Watch our team in action!
Transport Refrigeration Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No recruiting agencies, please. Apply directly!
Salary : $34 - $36