Diesel Mechanic / Reefer Technician

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly performance bonus

Boot & safety glasses allowance

PTO from day 1

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Company 401(k) with company match

Life insurance & long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Thermo King Master Technician training

HSAs

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA) is hiring Diesel Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, HVAC Technicians, Automotive Technicians, and Reefer Technicians to join our Lowell, AR team.

We provide paid on-the-job training and Thermo King factory certification to help you build a long-term career in transport refrigeration. In this role, you’ll diagnose and repair transport refrigeration units, APUs, diesel heaters, and truck cab A/C systems that keep refrigerated fleets running

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical school preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience in diesel, automotive, or HVAC mechanics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain transport refrigeration units, APUs, diesel heaters, and cab A/C systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Complete road service calls and participate in on-call rotation after training.
• Maintain safety and quality standards within a clean, organized shop.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school preferred

Tools

Toolbox and tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hoists

Job description

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA)Local Thermo King dealer - Lowell, ARMonday–Friday I 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM I Full-Time509 S Bloomington St., Lowell, AR 72745Ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level?Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA), your local Thermo King dealer, is hiring Diesel Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, HVAC Technicians, Automotive Technicians, and Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technicians who are looking for more than just a job to join our Lowell, AR team.Whether you’re experienced or newer to the trade, TRA provides paid on-the-job training and Thermo King factory certification training to help you build a long-term career in the transport refrigeration industry.In this role, you’ll diagnose and repair transport refrigeration units, APUs, diesel heaters, and truck cab A/C systems that keep refrigerated fleets running across the country. Pay & BenefitsCompetitive payQuarterly performance bonusBoot & safety glasses allowancePTO begins accruing Day 1Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (multiple plan options)Company HSA contributions401(k) with company matchCompany-paid life insurance & long-term disabilityTuition reimbursement for recent technical school graduatesBenefits available the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Training & Career GrowthPaid on-the-job training availableThermo King factory trainingOpportunity to earn Thermo King Master Technician certificationBuild expertise in transport refrigeration and mobile HVAC systems Technician ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, repair, and maintain transport refrigeration units, APUs, diesel heaters, and cab A/C systemsPerform preventive maintenance and mechanical repairsComplete road service calls and participate in on-call rotation (after training)Meet standard repair times while maintaining quality workSafely operate shop tools, diagnostic equipment, and hoistsMaintain a clean, organized, and professional shop environment RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED (technical school preferred)Valid driver’s licenseBasic diesel, automotive, or HVAC mechanical experienceObtain toolbox and the required toolsStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work overtime when neededAbility to obtain within 1 year:Thermo King Certi-Tech CertificationEPA 608 & 609 Certifications About Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc.Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA) is an award-winning Thermo King dealership. We provide sales, service, and OEM parts for transport refrigeration systems, heavy-duty mobile A/C units, and diesel-fired heaters.Our partners include Thermo King, Eberspächer, Red Dot, and Mastercool, and we proudly support fleets ranging from local trucking companies to national accounts.At TRA, we focus on team development, strong customer service, and long-term careers for skilled technicians. Why Work With TRA?You’ll join a respected, growing company where technicians receive industry-leading training, strong benefits, and real career advancement opportunities. Whether you're an experienced mechanic or looking to specialize in transport refrigeration technology, we invest in your success from day one. Apply TodayIf you're a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Technician, HVAC Technician, Reefer Technician or have a strong mechanical aptitude, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. in Lowell, AR.Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.No recruiting agencies please.