Reefer Technician

Performance Food Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Performance Food Group seeks a skilled Reefer Technician to service and repair refrigerated trailers and transport cooling systems in an on-site Houston area role. You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure units operate safely within food safety temperature standards.

You’ll partner with fleet and warehouse teams, document all work, and follow strict safety procedures in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in refrigerated trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance on transport cooling systems.
• Ensure units meet food safety temperature standards.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair refrigerated trailers and transport cooling systems.
• Document all work and maintain detailed service records.
• Collaborate with fleet and warehouse teams to schedule maintenance.
• Follow stringent safety procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Documentation

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Tools

HVAC systems

Trailer diagnostics

Job description

Performance Food Group is seeking a skilled Reefer Technician to service and repair refrigerated trailers and transport cooling systems that support our nationwide food distribution. In this on-site role, you will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure units operate safely within temperature standards for food safety. You’ll partner closely with fleet and warehouse teams, document all work, and follow strict safety procedures in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment with opportunities for growth and ongoing skills training.