Transport Refrigeration Technician II

Thermo King; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo King Houston seeks full-time technicians to start or advance a career in the transportation industry by servicing Transport Refrigeration equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance on trailers, trucks, APUs, diagnose leaks, evacuations, charging, and replace components with TK units installed or removed as needed.

You must have basic refrigeration knowledge, own tools (DVOM, gauges, hand and power tools), strong communication, and the ability to work overtime.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; one year TK experience or TK certification in progress.
• Mechanical background and related education preferred.
• Basic computer skills; must own tools: DVOM, gauges, hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics; overtime possible.
• Understand refrigeration and 12VDC/ Ohm's Law fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on trailers, trucks and APUs.
• Basic refrigeration skills: leak checks, recovery, evacuation, charging.
• Replace components: belts, hoses, batteries, starters, alternators.
• Basic electrical diagnosis using DVOM and tools as required.
• Battery maintenance and diagnosis; install/remove Thermo King units.
• Use laptop to complete work orders and read service documents and diagrams.
• Maintain clean and safe work area; follow PPE and company policies.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong communication

Team leadership / to lead by example

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Adaptability

Reliability / punctuality

Professionalism

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Trade school or related education

Tools

DVOM

Refrigeration gauges

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Thermo King Houston seeks full-time technicians to start or advance a career in the transportation industry by servicing Transport Refrigeration equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance on trailers, trucks, APUs, diagnose leaks, evacuations, charging, and replace components with TK units installed or removed as needed.

You must have basic refrigeration knowledge, own tools (DVOM, gauges, hand and power tools), strong communication, and the ability to work overtime.