Trailer & Reefer Diesel Mechanic

Metrolina Greenhouses; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Metrolina Greenhouses in Huntersville, NC is seeking a maintenance and electrical technician to service trailers, liftgates, and reefer units. The role includes brake checks, liftgate repairs, and conducting annual Federal inspections of the trailer fleet.

The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment, strong hand-tool skills, and the flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of common hand tools.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team.
• Familiarity with air brake systems is preferred.
• Willingness to train on switching and 53' trailer operations.
• Experience with hydraulic systems is a plus.
• Electrical experience with 12/24V is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair Reefer units.
• Inspect and replace brake shoes as needed.
• Inspect and replace trailer tires.
• Complete yearly Federal inspections on trailer fleet.
• Service and repair liftgates.
• Maintain and service the switcher truck fleet.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Hand tools knowledge

Independent & teamwork

Air brake systems

Switcher driving experience

Hydraulic systems

Electrical (12/24V)

Tools

Reefer equipment tools

Job description

Metrolina Greenhouses in Huntersville, NC is seeking a maintenance and electrical technician to service trailers, liftgates, and reefer units. The role includes brake checks, liftgate repairs, and conducting annual Federal inspections of the trailer fleet.

The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment, strong hand-tool skills, and the flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed.