Transport Refrigeration Technician

Thermo King Northeast; Saugus (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top compensation

Benefits package

Training & growth

Modern shop environment

Uniform & boot program

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

DeVivo Companies in Saugus, MA is seeking a full-time Refrigeration Technician to service transport refrigeration units and related equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair issues, complete repair orders, and stay current with regulations.

We offer top compensation ($20–$54 per hour), medical/dental/life insurance, 401(k) with company match, factory training, and opportunities for growth in a modern, well-equipped shop with generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Experience in refrigeration/HVAC equipment installation and/or repair.
• Proficient with computer operation/usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and service inspections on TRUs and APUs.
• Perform diagnostic and repair work on mobile refrigeration equipment and heater equipment.
• Complete repair orders and parts usage forms.
• Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members, and customers.
• Remain current on technical and regulatory requirements.
• Perform road service calls as required.

Skills

Refrigeration/HVAC experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DeVivo Companies currently has an opening for a full-time Refrigeration Technician at our Saugus, MA 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.

Hear what it's like from a DeVivo technician:

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Why You Will Love Working Here:

• Top Compensation: $20.00 - $54.00/hour
• Benefits: 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 functionsHigh 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.