Reefer Technician: Diagnostic & Repair Expert

Porter Consulting Services, Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter Consulting Services, Inc. seeks a Reefer Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain refrigerated trailer units. You will work in a shop environment, use Carrier/Thermo King/Cargobull systems, and ensure safe, reliable operation for customers.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, ability to read wiring diagrams, and commitment to quality service. Training is provided; you may attend manufacturer courses and work with maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years in refrigeration, diesel, or transportation equipment repair.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and service bulletins.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physical work in a shop.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair refrigeration units, including Carrier, Thermo King and Cargobull systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and scheduled service on reefer units.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, and diesel engine systems.
• Inspect refrigeration units for proper operation and compliance with manufacturer specifications.
• Repair and replace components such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, sensors, wiring, belts, and fuel systems.
• Conduct diagnostic testing using manufacturer-specific software and tools.
• Complete work orders, maintenance records, and inspection reports accurately and timely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and industry best practices.
• Communicate repair recommendations and maintenance findings to service advisors and customers.
• Provide emergency and breakdown repair support as needed.
• Participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry advancements.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Diagnosing refrigeration systems

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Porter Consulting Services, Inc. seeks a Reefer Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain refrigerated trailer units. You will work in a shop environment, use Carrier/Thermo King/Cargobull systems, and ensure safe, reliable operation for customers.

The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, ability to read wiring diagrams, and commitment to quality service. Training is provided; you may attend manufacturer courses and work with maintenance records.