Refrigeration Trailer Technician - Day Shift, No Weekends

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Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off + holidays

Boot & safety glasses allowance

Paid training & certification support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Trailer Technician for our Rockford, IL location. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, repairs on semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers, and DOT/FHWA inspections.

You’ll diagnose brakes, ABS, electrical issues, and perform welding, fabrication, and structural repairs. We offer a Monday–Friday day shift, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, with no weekends. Benefits include health/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, PTO and holidays, training support,

Qualifications

High school diploma or technical training required.
Experience with semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers preferred.
Welding and fabrication skills required.
Valid driver’s license; ability to travel occasionally for training.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers and refrigerated trailers
Perform DOT/FHWA inspections and related repairs
Diagnose and repair trailer brakes and ABS systems
Perform tire repairs and replacements
Repair trailer bodies, structures, floors, and rear doors
Perform steel and aluminum welding
Fabricate and modify trailers and customer vehicles
Perform trailer electrical repairs and troubleshooting
Perform insulation and foaming of refrigerated trailers and vans
Perform road service when needed
Service and repair company vehicles and equipment
Operate forklifts, hoists, and other shop equipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop