Entry- Level Diesel & Trailer Technician- Cleburne, TX

Transport Refrigeration Inc.; Cleburne (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule options

Shift differential

ASE certification pay

PTO from day one

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

HSA contributions

Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services is seeking an Entry-Level Diesel & Trailer Technician to join our service team in Texas. The role involves preventative maintenance on trailers, DOT/FHWA inspections, and repairs to tires, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, and weld fabrication.

Reefer unit experience is a plus, with travel for training as needed. You will work with a hands-on team in a supportive environment, enjoying flexible scheduling, shift differentials for 2nd/3rd shifts, ASE

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TRS CLEBURNE - JOSHUA, TX 76058

Salary Range: $26.75 - $30.25 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

Entry- Level Diesel & Trailer Technician

Pay- $26.75 /hourly- $30.25/ hourly- Based on experience

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

• Flexible schedule options (3x12 or 4x10 hour shifts)
• $2/hour shift differential for 2nd & 3rd 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

Take a Closer Look

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

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