Posting Title Refrigeration Trailer Technician/Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Shelbyville (IN)

Hybrid

USD 62,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Benefits within 30 days
401(k) Match
PTO
Boot allowance
Safety gear reimbursement
Training via Amerit University
Certification reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Career advancement nationwide

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Shelbyville, IN seeks an experienced Reefer Technician/Mechanic to service trailer refrigeration systems, diagnose complex issues, perform repairs, and complete preventive maintenance in a mobile or shop environment.

You will earn $30.00–$36.00 per hour with weekly pay, enjoy benefits within 30 days, a 401(k) match, PTO, boot allowance, safety gear reimbursement, and access to national career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience on reefer units and trailer refrigeration systems.
  • Strong proficiency with reefer diesel-powered systems, PMs and A/C.
  • EPA Section 608 Certification required.
  • Experience repairing refrigeration units on heavy-duty trailers.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to own personal tools.

Responsibilities

  • Perform timely repairs and maintenance on reefer units, including diesel systems.
  • Diagnose refrigeration, electrical and mechanical issues on trailer reefer units.
  • Complete preventive maintenance and service on A/C and refrigeration systems.
  • Conduct DOT inspections and trailer repairs when units are operational.
  • Ensure vehicles meet safety and compliance standards.
  • Document repairs and complete work orders accurately.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and tools.
  • Follow safety procedures and company policies.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations.

Skills

Reefer experience
Diesel refrigeration
Troubleshooting
Tool ownership

Tools

Refrigeration tools

Job description

Position Summary

Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) – Shelbyville, IN

$30.00 - $36.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days

Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) to join our team in Shelbyville, IN.

If you take pride in keeping reefer units running reliably and enjoy diagnosing complex refrigeration systems, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a stable, growing national company that values skilled technicians.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $30.00 – $36.00/hour (based on experience)Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every FridaySchedule: Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

Weekly Pay – Reliable paycheck every Friday Benefits Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision within 30 days 401(k) Match – Plan for your future Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement Training Through Amerit University ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500) Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide

What You’ll Do
  • Perform timely repairs and maintenance on reefer (refrigeration) units, including diesel-powered refrigeration systems
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot refrigeration, electrical, and mechanical issues on trailer reefer units
  • Complete preventive maintenance (PMs) and service on A/C and refrigeration systems
  • Conduct DOT inspections and trailer repairs when reefer units are in working condition
  • Ensure vehicles and refrigeration units meet safety and compliance standards
  • Accurately document repairs and complete work orders
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including your tools and equipment
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations
What We’re Looking For
  • 5+ years’ of hands‑on experience working on reefer units and trailer refrigeration systems
  • Strong proficiency and working knowledge of reefer (diesel-powered refrigeration) units, PMs, and A/C systems
  • EPA Section 608 Certification required
  • Required experience repairing refrigeration units (diesel engine) on heavy‑duty trailers
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position (detailed below)
  • Must be eligible to pass standard pre‑employment screenings, including drug screen and DOT physical (if required)
Working Conditions

This role involves working in a mobile, outside and/or shop environment with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical materials such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential job functions that include frequent movement such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods, as well as lifting heavy objects and accessing tight or confined spaces. This position requires regular use of hands to grasp, reach, handle, and operate tools and equipment. Technicians may be required to work at heights using ladders or elevated platforms and must be able to safely perform duties in various weather conditions. Due to the active work environment and movement of large vehicles, the ability to see and hear sufficiently to safely navigate the workspace is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.

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