Equipment Installer - Lowell, AR

Paycom - ATS; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. seeks a motivated Equipment Installer for our Lowell, AR team. This full-time position offers a salary of $23.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience, alongside benefits such as medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Responsibilities include installing APU systems on trucks, following safety procedures, and maintaining a clean work area. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in equipment installation, diesel, automotive, HVAC, or refrigeration preferred.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license required.
• Must have basic computer and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Install APU systems on commercial trucks.
• Assemble custom products for customers and OEMs.
• Operate company vehicles and shop equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Technical training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational or technical training

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TRA LOWELL - LOWELL, AR, Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00Hourly, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Equipment Installer – Lowell, AR

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. | Thermo King Dealer

Full-Time | Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM | Lowell, AR

$23.00 - $25.00/hour based on experience

Build, Install & Keep Commercial Equipment Moving

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA), a Thermo King dealership, is looking for a motivated and mechanically skilled Equipment Installer to join our Lowell, AR team.

What We Offer

• $23.00 - $25.00/hour based on experience
• Full-time employment
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• HSA with employer contributions
• Employer-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
• PTO starts Day 1
• Paid holidays
• Paid training and certification support
• Career growth opportunities
• Boot and safety glasses allowance
• Training opportunities with Thermo King and related equipment

What You'll Do

• Install APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) systems on commercial trucks
• Install cab air heaters and coolant heaters
• Install new and used transport refrigeration units (TRUs / reefer units)
• Install cab air conditioning systems
• Assemble custom products, components, and equipment for customers and OEMs
• Follow installation procedures and meet standard installation times
• Operate company and customer vehicles, forklifts, hoists, and shop equipment
• Use hand tools, air tools, ladders, scaffolding, and creepers safely
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Complete work orders and required documentation accurately
• Travel occasionally for training, customer installations, or road service
• Work at customer locations and outdoors in varying weather conditions when needed
• Follow company safety procedures and maintain confidentiality
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training preferred
• Experience in equipment installation, diesel, automotive, HVAC, refrigeration, truck equipment, or a related mechanical field is preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new equipment and installation procedures
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license
• Basic computer and math skills
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Professional appearance and dependable work habits
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work overtime when business needs require
• Willingness to travel for training and customer needs
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment

Certifications You'll Obtain

• EPA 609 Refrigerant Certification
• Thermo King TriPac / APU Installation Certification
• Forklift Certification

Employees in this role must have a toolbox with standard and metric hand tools and air tools appropriate for the work.

This is an active, hands-on installation position. You should be comfortable with:

• Lifting up to 100 lbs several times per day
• Frequently standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, and climbing
• Pushing and pulling equipment and materials
• Repetitive hand and arm movements and frequent gripping
• Working from ladders, scaffolding, and creepers
• Working in and around trucks, trailers, and shop equipment

Work Environment

The position is primarily based in a service/shop environment but may require road calls, customer-site work, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

You may occasionally be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and moderate levels of shop noise.

Why You'll Succeed at TRA

• Enjoy hands-on mechanical work and working with tools
• Take pride in doing quality work correctly the first time
• Are dependable and willing to learn
• Can work safely while maintaining productivity
• Communicate well with coworkers and customers
• Stay organized and pay attention to installation details
• Are willing to take on new challenges and develop your technical skills

About Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas is part of Transport Refrigeration, a growing network of Thermo King dealerships providing sales, service, parts, and support for transport refrigeration, truck equipment, APUs, heating, and air conditioning systems.

Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Direct applicants only – no recruiting agencies.