Entry-Level Diesel & Trailer Technician - Grandview, WA

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION SERVICES IN; Grandview Township (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule 3x12 / 4x10

Shift differential for 2nd/3rd shifts

ASE certification incentives

PTO from day one

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer contributions to HSA

Life & long-term disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. in Grandview, WA is seeking a Trailer Technician to service fleets and keep cargo equipment in top condition. This full-time role involves preventative maintenance, DOT inspections, and on-site support for our customers.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year shop experience, a valid driver’s license, and a toolbox with essential tools. You’ll enjoy a flexible schedule (3x12 or 4x10), shift differential for evening shifts, and comprehensive benefits including

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TRS GRANDVIEW - GRANDVIEW, WA 98930

Salary Range: $34.00 - $36.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Any

$5,000 Sign on Bonus – expires 9/30/26

Trailer Technician – Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Grandview, WA, United States

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: 3x12 or 4x10 hour shifts
• Shift Differential: Earn an additional $2.00/hour for 2nd & 3rd shifts
• Incentives: Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs)
• Generous Benefits:
  • PTO accrual starting day one
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
  • Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (bi-weekly)
  • Employer-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match after 1 year
• Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your skill set and advance in a growing company

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of shop experience with DOT annual inspections, brakes, or tech school certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Obtain a toolbox and required tools
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude

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
• Diagnose and repair electrical and ABS systems
• Weld and fabricate using steel and aluminum
• Reefer unit experience is a plus
• Take on road service calls and company vehicle repairs
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Additional duties and responsibilities 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!

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.