Diesel Technician- Truck , Trailer, & Reefer- Henderson

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION SERVICES IN; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

ASE pay

PTO from day one

Health insurance

Life & disability insurance

HSA contributions

401(k) match

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services in Henderson, NC is seeking a skilled Fleet Service Truck Technician to keep our fleet in top-notch condition. You’ll handle preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration, and APU units, and troubleshoot fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems.

Requirements include a clean, valid driver’s license, a toolbox and required tools, and 1+ year shop experience with DOT annual inspections or brakes, or tech school

Qualifications

• Clean, valid driver's license.
• Must possess or obtain a toolbox and required tools.
• 1+ year of shop experience doing DOT annual inspections or brakes, or tech school certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration, and APU units.
• Troubleshoot and repair fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems.
• Replace brakes and handle trailer ABS systems.
• Complete FHWA inspections and tire services (mount, balance, repair).
• Repair trailer bodies, rear doors, and structural components.
• Handle both interior/exterior trailer cleaning.
• Perform APU service and general road service.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and company/customer vehicles.
• Reefer unit experience is a plus.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Shop experience

Education

Tech school certification

DOT annual inspections knowledge

Tools

Toolbox

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TRS HENDERSON - HENDERSON, NC 27537, Salary Range: $30.50 - $37.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Any

Pay- 30.50 /hourly- 37.00/ hourly- Based on experience

We’re looking for a skilled, motivated Fleet Service Truck Technician to join our fast-paced and thriving team! You’ll be the driving force behind keeping our fleet in top-notch condition. From diesel engines to transmission systems, you’ll be the expert who ensures our trucks are road-ready, reliable, and roaring to go!

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 per hour for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs)
• PTO that starts accruing on day one
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
• Employer-Paid Basic Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employer Contributions to Health Savings Account (Bi-Weekly)
• 401(k) with company match (after 1 year)

Requirements:

• Clean, valid driver’s license
• Must possess or obtain a toolbox and required tools
• 1+ year of shop experience doing DOT annual inspections or brakes, or tech school certification

What You’ll Do:

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration, and APU units
• Troubleshoot and repair fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems
• Replace brakes and handle trailer ABS systems
• Complete FHWA inspections and tire services (mount, balance, repair)
• Repair trailer bodies, rear doors, and structural components
• Handle both interior/exterior trailer cleaning
• Perform APU service and general road service
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and company/customer vehicles
• Reefer unit experience is a plus
• Additional duties as assigned

Transport Refrigeration Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.