Refrigerated Container Technician

ConGlobal Industries LLC; Joliet (IL); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Paid training

Career advancement

Job summary

ConGlobal Industries LLC in Joliet, IL is seeking a Refrigerated Container Technician to diagnose, repair, and inspect Thermo King and Carrier refrigerated shipping containers. You will troubleshoot Gensets and ensure equipment is safe and ready for shipment.

Responsibilities include performing pre-trip inspections, repairs on electrical and mechanical components, maintaining records, and coordinating with logistics teams.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing Thermo King and Carrier refrigeration systems.
• Ability to perform pre-trip inspections on refrigerated containers.
• Strong troubleshooting for electrical and mechanical components.
• Good communication and adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with Thermo King and Carrier refrigerated containers and Gensets.
• Perform repairs on refrigeration units, including electrical and mechanical components.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure proper function before shipment.
• Provide maintenance actions on Gensets and ensure safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and procedures during all activities.
• Collaborate with logistics/shipping teams for timely container readiness.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance.
• Assist with ordering parts and managing inventory for repairs.
• Communicate repair status to team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Diagnose refrigeration issues

Pre-trip inspections

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

EPA Certification

CDL/Driver's license (preferred)

Tools

Thermo King

Carrier refrigeration systems

Gensets

Forklift operation

Reading work orders

Job description

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations.Whether you’re looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.

Location: 3201 CenterPoint Way Joliet, Illinois 60436
Starting Pay: $22.00 - $29.75/hour
Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire

Schedule: Shifts vary 7 days a week, 24/7. Schedule will be 5 days per week, 2 days off in a row, with some overtime as needed.

TheRefrigerated Container Technicianis responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and conducting pre-trip inspections onThermo KingandCarrierrefrigerated shipping containers. This role involves troubleshooting and performing maintenance on Thermo King and Carrier Gensets, ensuring that equipment is in optimal working condition to meet shipping and transportation needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues withThermo KingandCarrier refrigerated shipping containersandGensets.

• Perform necessary repairs on refrigeration units, including electrical and mechanical components.

• Conductpre-trip inspectionsto ensure proper functioning of refrigerated containers before shipment.

• Provide maintenance and corrective actions onGensets(thermo-electric units).

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures during all repair and diagnostic activities.

• Work closely with logistics and shipping teams to ensure timely and efficient container readiness.

• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance performed.

• Assist with ordering parts and managing inventory to ensure necessary tools and materials are available for repairs.

• Follow up on repair status and communicate with the team to meet deadlines and customer expectations.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as aRefrigerated Shipping Container Technicianor similar role.
• Strong knowledge ofThermo KingandCarrier refrigeration systemsandGensets.
• Ability to diagnose electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration issues.
• Experience withpre-trip inspectionsand troubleshooting techniques for refrigerated units.
• Strong communicator; communicates with co-workers, management, clients, and others in a courteous and professional manner
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with reading and understanding computer generated work orders
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Conforms with and abides by all work regulations, policies, procedures, safety rules and instructions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• EPA Ceritifcation
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a forklift.
• Willingness to obtain Forklift Certification
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Must pass a pre-employment background verification which may include a criminal background check and drug screening.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in refrigeration or HVAC systems.

• Previous experience withrefrigerated containerrepair and maintenance.

• Familiarity with safety protocols and environmental guidelines.

• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and prioritize tasks efficiently.

We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.