Fleet Reefer Technician: Diesel & Refrigeration Expert

US Foods; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods seeks a skilled Fleet Reefer Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair refrigerated trailers and trucks supporting our wholesale foodservice operations. In this on-site role, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot diesel and refrigeration systems, and ensure DOT and safety compliance to keep our delivery fleet cold-chain ready and road-safe.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop, collaborating with operations and drivers while documenting repairs, following strict safety

Qualifications

• Experience with refrigerated trailer and truck maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose diesel and refrigeration systems.
• Familiarity with DOT and safety compliance.
• Strong documentation of repairs and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose refrigerated trailers and trucks.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to keep the fleet road-ready.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines and refrigeration systems.
• Ensure compliance with DOT and safety standards.
• Document repairs and communicate findings to operations and drivers.

Skills

Reefer trailer repair

Diesel engine diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Documentation and record-keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Refrigeration testing equipment

On-board diagnostics (OBD)

Job description

US Foods seeks a skilled Fleet Reefer Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair refrigerated trailers and trucks supporting our wholesale foodservice operations. In this on-site role, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot diesel and refrigeration systems, and ensure DOT and safety compliance to keep our delivery fleet cold-chain ready and road-safe.

You’ll work in a fast-paced shop, collaborating with operations and drivers while documenting repairs, following strict safety