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Diesel Truck Technician - Transport Refrigeration Services
Location: Sparks, NV, United States
Job Type: Full-Time
Join Our Team as a Truck Technician
Transport Refrigeration Services is hiring a skilled and motivated Truck Technician to join our fast-growing fleet service team. If you're passionate about diesel engines, preventative maintenance, and keeping trucks road-ready, this is the role for you. Bring your expertise—help us keep America's supply chain moving
About Transport Refrigeration Services
As a leading fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions provider, we are dedicated to keeping transportation fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. Our expert team ensures that every truck, trailer, and refrigeration unit is serviced with the highest standards of care. With top-tier facilities and a customer-first approach, we're proud to power the essential movement of goods across the nation.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Flexible schedule options (3x12 or 4x10 hour shifts)
- $2/hour shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shifts
- Extra hourly pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs)
- PTO begins accruing on day one
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
- Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
- Bi-Weekly employer contributions to your HSA
- 401(k) with company match (after one year)
- Career growth in a high-demand technical field
- Supportive, safety-focused work environment
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Clean, valid driver's license
- Must have your own toolbox and essential tools
- 1 year of hands-on experience performing DOT inspections, brakes, PMs, or completion of a technical school program
- Ability to pass a post-offer background check and drug screen
- Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to quality work
What You'll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration units, and APUs
- Diagnose and repair fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems
- Replace brakes and service trailer ABS systems
- Perform FHWA inspections, tire mounting, balancing, and repairs
- Repair trailer bodies, doors, and structural components
- Complete interior and exterior trailer cleaning
- Conduct APU service and general road service as needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Operate forklifts, hoists, and company/customer vehicles
- Reefer unit experience is a strong plus
- Additional duties as assigned
Take a Closer Look
Want to see our team in action? Watch our technicians do what they do best and discover why Transport Refrigeration Services is a great place to work Click here to watch our video.
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No recruiting agencies, please. Apply directly today and take the first step toward an exciting career with Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.
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