Refrigeration/Diesel/Service Mechanic

MCT Companies; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision (after 30d)

HSA and FSA plans

Company paid Life Insurance, LTD and S

Paid Time Off (starts on day 1)

Holidays

401(k) with employer match

Tool Program

In House Carrier Training

Annual clothing allowance

Fun and rewarding work environment

Job summary

MCT Companies is seeking a skilled technician to install and service Transport Refrigeration Units and Auxiliary Powered Units in trucks and trailers. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, careful inspections, and adherence to safety standards.

You will work in a team, perform diagnostics, and maintain accurate service records to support reliability and customer satisfaction. We offer overtime and on-call bonuses, with a focus on collaboration, safety, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Aptitude in a technical/mechanical role and willingness to learn about Transport Refrigeration Units (TRU) and auxiliary powered units (APU).
• Technical knowledge of refrigeration systems, materials, methods and tools to perform, prioritize and complete work.
• Ability to use critical thinking, problem solving, and good judgment to work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Installs new refrigeration units in TRU/trailer environments in a timely and proficient manner.
• Conducts inspections and diagnostic tests to determine unit condition and perform repairs.
• Performs replacements and adjustments of refrigeration components and ensures proper documentation of services.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Mechanical reasoning

Problem solving

Valid driver's license

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Tools

Karmak Fusion

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

This is not just a technician role - it's an opportunity where you'll have real visibility, and impact. We offer over-time and call-out bonuses.

At MCT Companies, we like to say we bleed blue. Blue is a dedication and commitment to our co-workers, customers, and our core values. Our core values define who we are. They are the underlying framework for our decisions, interactions, and relationships.

We strive for camaraderie because we are team players, a can-do attitude because we are problem solvers and doers, doing right by our word because we believe in honesty, excellence because we believe that expertise and quality is the key to success, and most importantly, fun because we cherish the life-long friendships and bonds made at MCT! We are looking for motivated individuals to join our growing family business.

Installs and services Transport Refrigeration Units and Auxiliary Powered Units in trucks and/or trailers. Conducts equipment inspections and performs diagnostic tests to determine unit readiness and/or deficiencies. Performs installs, repairs, adjustments and replacement of refrigeration components, such as compressors, engines, coils, and electrical systems. Enhances service department and organizations reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing work that meets and exceeds customer expectations.

Requirements

• Installs new refrigeration units in a timely and proficient manner.


• Determines unit condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests to identify worn and/or damaged parts. Conducts repairs and maintains unit records by annotating services received.


• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, installing component and parts upgrades, and controlling corrosion.


• Verifies unit performance by conducting system tests, troubleshooting and downloads.


• Completes Repair Orders (RO's) and enters data at the time of repair.


• Keeps shop equipment working by following operational instructions and adheres to OSHA standards.


• Participates in training and educational opportunities provided by the company: reads technical and regulation publications to increase job knowledge and demonstrates competencies.


• Accepts responsibility for scheduled on call rotation for 24 hour service calls.


• Maintains equipment appearance by cleaning and washing units. Keeps shop area organized and workspace free of clutter.


• Wears Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and is compliant with Safety procedures.


• Demonstrates ability to work with other team members and learn from experienced Technicians.


• Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned by management.

Job Requirements:

• Aptitude in a technical and mechanical role and willingness to learn about Transport Refrigeration Units(TRU's), Auxiliary Powered Units (APU's) and trailer equipment.


• Capacity to demonstrate technical knowledge of refrigeration systems, materials, methods and tools to perform, prioritize and complete work.


• Utilize critical thinking skills, problem solving abilities, and exercises good judgment when completing tasks in an efficient, correct and productive manner.


• Must possess a current valid driver's license or commercial driver's license. Must notify supervisor and discontinue operating vehicles any time license or permit is revoked or restricted. Allow only authorized passengers in company vehicles.


• Coordinate tools, resources and equipment to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.


• Active listening skills, oral/written comprehension and commitment to perform quality service.


• Basic computer and data entry skills for Windows based software programs e.g. Karmak Fusion software a plus. Knowledge of Microsoft office suite: Outlook, Word helpful.


• Attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Employees must arrive to work prior to the scheduled shift start time, while not taking unscheduled and unauthorized absences as determined by company and departmental guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, climb stairs/ladders.


• Ability to lift / carry / push / pull up to 50lbs.


• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.


• Ability to work in hot and cold temperature extremes.


• Ability to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment)

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision, after 30 days


• HSA and FSA plans


• Company Paid Life Insurance, LTD and STD


• Paid Time Off (starts on day 1) 120 Hours the first year!


• Holidays


• 401(k) with employer match


• Tool Program


• In House Carrier Training


• Annual Clothing Allowance


• Fun and Rewarding Work Environment

MCT Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected status. If you need assistance in the application process please contact Human Resources.