Night Diesel Technician - Trucks, Trailers & Reefers

Transport Refrigeration Inc; West Auburn (PA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule: 3x12 or 4x10 shifts

$2/hour shift differential for 2nd & 3

Extra pay for ASE certifications (Braк

PTO from day one

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance & LTD

Bi-Weekly HSA contributions

401(k) with company match

Career growth in a high-demand field

Safety-focused work environment

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services is looking for a skilled Truck Technician to join our night-shift team. You will perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, and refrigeration units, diagnose issues, and repair fuel, electrical, braking, and cooling systems while supporting road service as needed.

The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, a valid driver's license, and 1+ year hands-on experience with DOT inspections or a related program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• 1+ year hands-on experience with DOT inspections, brakes, PMs, or completion of a technical school program.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, refrigeration units, and APUs.
• Diagnose and repair fuel, electrical, drivetrain, brake, suspension, and cooling systems.
• Replace brakes and service trailer ABS systems.
• Perform FHWA inspections, tire mounting, balancing, and repairs.
• Repair trailer bodies, doors, and structural components.
• Complete interior and exterior trailer cleaning.
• Conduct APU service and general road service as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Operate forklifts, hoists, and company/customer vehicles.
• Reefer unit experience is a strong plus.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Valid driver's license

High school diploma or equivalent

DOT inspections/PMs experience

Tools

Toolbox & basic hand tools

Job description

Transport Refrigeration Services is looking for a skilled Truck Technician to join our night-shift team. You will perform preventative maintenance on trailers, trucks, and refrigeration units, diagnose issues, and repair fuel, electrical, braking, and cooling systems while supporting road service as needed.

The role emphasizes strong mechanical aptitude, a valid driver's license, and 1+ year hands-on experience with DOT inspections or a related program.