Refrigeration Technician

DeVivo Bus; Windsor (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Factory training

Certification reimbursements

Promotion from within

Uniform program

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

DeVivo Companies in Windsor Locks, CT is seeking a full-time Transport Refrigeration Technician to service TRU and APU units, with emphasis on preventive maintenance and on-site repairs. The role offers hands-on refrigeration work in a well-equipped shop environment.

Ideal candidates have refrigeration/HVAC installation or repair experience, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to perform road service.

Qualifications

• Experience in refrigeration/HVAC equipment installation and/or repair.
• Proficient with diagnosing and repairing refrigeration equipment.
• Own and maintain proper hand tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical trade school is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.
• EPA 608/609 refrigeration certifications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and service inspections on TRU and APU units.
• Diagnose and repair mobile refrigeration equipment and related systems.
• Follow established processes and complete repair orders.
• Communicate with supervisor, team members and customers.
• Remain current on technical and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct road service calls as required.

Skills

Refrigeration/HVAC

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical trade school a plus

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

DeVivo Companies currently has an opening for a full-time Transport Refrigeration Technician at our Windsor Locks, CT location.

For over a century, DeVivo Companies has been the Northeast’s trusted leader in comprehensive transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions. With twelve locations, premier OEM partnerships, and a factory-trained team, we provide complete lifecycle support—from fleet maintenance and specialized commercial bus sales to full-scale parts operations. Our 100+ year legacy is built on a single mission: driving long-term success for the businesses and communities we serve.

• Financial & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Growth & Training: Paid factory training, certification reimbursements, and a strict policy of promoting from within.
• Work Environment: Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop with flexible scheduling and generous PTO.
• Perks: Uniform & boot program, plus employee referral bonuses.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance & service inspections on a variety of transport refrigeration units (TRU) & auxiliary power units (APU)
• Perform diagnostic, repair work on mobile refrigeration equipment, auxiliary power units & heater equipment
• Follow established technical & administrative processes
• Complete repair orders & parts usage forms
• Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members & customers
• Remain current on technical & regulation requirements
• Perform road service calls as required

Position Requirements:

• Experience in the field of refrigeration/HVAC equipment installation and/or repair
• Skills to sufficiently install, diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment
• Demonstrate technical knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, materials, methods & equipment to perform, prioritize and complete job assignments
• Own & maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions
• High school diploma or equivalent, technical trade school a plus
• Proficient with computer operation/usage
• Valid driver’s license

To have or be willing to earn EPA 608/609 refrigeration certifications is a big plus!

Questions? Call/text Frank at [phone] or [e-mail].

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.