Lead Technician - Refrigeration & Fleet Systems

Transport Refrigeration Inc.; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

ASE certification pay

PTO from day one

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

HSA contributions

Life & LT Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services in Hammond, LA is seeking a Lead Technician to lead the on-shift service team and oversee day-to-day shop operations while performing hands-on repairs. You will diagnose and repair diesel and refrigeration systems using OEM software, supervise technicians, and coordinate with customers to ensure quality work and timely service.

The role offers growth opportunities, night-shift differential, and competitive benefits as part of a busy transportation maintenance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience as a technician or supervisor in fleet or refrigeration services.
• Must possess a toolbox and required tools.
• Strong electrical and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• As Lead Technician, you'll be the go-to expert on shift, overseeing day-to-day shop operations while rolling up your sleeves for hands-on repairs.
• Manage shift schedules and workload distribution
• Supervise technicians and ensure quality standards
• Communicate with customers and team members across shifts
• Diagnose and repair refrigeration units using OEM software
• Perform PM services, DOT inspections, brake repairs, and general truck/trailer maintenance
• Handle road service calls and APU repairs
• Ensure safety procedures and company policies are followed
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Electrical skills

Diagnostic skills

Supervision experience

Toolbox ownership

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

OEM software

Job description

Transport Refrigeration Services in Hammond, LA is seeking a Lead Technician to lead the on-shift service team and oversee day-to-day shop operations while performing hands-on repairs. You will diagnose and repair diesel and refrigeration systems using OEM software, supervise technicians, and coordinate with customers to ensure quality work and timely service.

The role offers growth opportunities, night-shift differential, and competitive benefits as part of a busy transportation maintenance