Mobile Reefer Technician

Thermo King Eastern Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mobile Service Technician to join their team in Halifax. This role involves performing on-site diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on refrigeration systems, ensuring cargo is kept at the right temperature. You'll have the opportunity to work independently while providing exceptional customer service and maintaining service records. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you're motivated and eager to contribute to the trucking and transportation industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Paid vacation

RRSP Program

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in transport refrigeration or related mechanical fields.
• Ozone Depletion Certificate and valid G License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site diagnostics and repairs on refrigeration systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and ensure units meet temperature specifications.

Skills

Transport Refrigeration Knowledge

Troubleshooting Skills

Customer Service Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Organizational Skills

Education

College diploma/certificate in a mechanical trade

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Refrigeration Equipment

Maintenance Software

Job description

Thermo King Eastern Canada is a trusted leader in mobile refrigeration services, specializing in the maintenance, repair, and installation of refrigeration units for trailers, containers, and mobile cooling systems. We offer reliable and efficient temperature control solutions to keep your cargo safe and at the right temperature. We are currently expanding our team and are looking for a skilled Mobile Service Technician in Halifax to join us!

Why Join Thermo King Eastern Canada?

• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance, and more)
• Career advancement and training opportunities
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and a strong work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

• Mobile Service Calls: Perform on-site diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on refrigeration systems for transport trailers, containers, and mobile cooling units.
• Refrigeration System Repairs: Fix mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration components, including testing systems for Freon leaks and replacing faulty parts.
• Preventative Maintenance: Conduct pre-trip inspections, general maintenance, and ensure units are operating within specifications to meet cargo temperature requirements.
• Customer Service: Provide excellent on-site customer support, maintaining clear and professional communication with clients.
• System Testing and Charging: Use refrigeration equipment to test and charge Freon systems.
• Service Records: Accurately document all repairs, service activities, and updates in maintenance software.
• Independent Work: Manage your workload with limited supervision, ensuring efficient service delivery and timely responses to urgent calls.

Key Skills and Experience:

• 2-3 years of experience in transport refrigeration or related mechanical fields.
• Knowledge of transport refrigeration, temperature control equipment, and maintenance best practices.
• Ozone Depletion Certificate (preferred).
• Health and safety experience and a solid understanding of industry standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair skills with a strong focus on detail and quality.
• Proficient in MS Office and maintenance software.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong customer service skills, with a professional and personable demeanor.

Qualifications:

• College diploma/certificate in a mechanical trade
• Previous experience in transport refrigeration or auto industry mechanics preferred.
• ODP License is a strong asset
• Previous experience in a mobile position.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2+ years of experience in the trucking or automotive industry.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a Service Department.
• A valid G License.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

At Thermo King Eastern Canada, we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Paid Vacation
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• RRSP Program
• Referral Bonus Program

How to Apply:

Join Us at Thermo King

At Thermo King, we believe our progress begins with our team members. We are dedicated to providing a supportive work environment, continuous training, and opportunities for career advancement. If you’re motivated, self-driven, and eager to support mechanics and customers in the trucking and transportation industry, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now and start your rewarding career with Thermo King Eastern Canada in Halifax!

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Upon request, disability-related accommodations are available for all candidates in the selection process.