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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice reefer mechanic in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Reefer Mechanic vs Refrigeration Technician?

AspectApprentice Reefer MechanicRefrigeration Technician
CertificationsBasic HVAC or refrigeration certifications, ongoing trainingAdvanced HVAC or refrigeration certifications, specialized licenses
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, repair shops, on-the-job learningCommercial, industrial, or residential refrigeration systems
Job RoleAssists with repairs, learns maintenance proceduresPerforms repairs, installs, and maintains refrigeration systems independently

In summary, an Apprentice Reefer Mechanic is in training and focuses on learning refrigeration repair under supervision, while a Refrigeration Technician is a fully qualified professional capable of handling complex systems independently.

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Service Technician / Reefer Mechanic

Service Technician / Reefer Mechanic

Murphy-Hoffman Company

Little Rock, AR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Details
Job Title
Service Technician / Reefer Mechanic
Business Function
Carrier
Branch Name
MHC Carrier Transicold-Ltl Rck
Date
02-13-2026
Address
7015 Scott Hamilton Drive
City
Little Rock
State
AR
Job Overview & Essential Functions
Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck dealership group and leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Refrigeration Service Diesel Technician at our MHC Carrier location in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role of the Refrigeration Service Diesel Technician is responsible performs all functions of a fully qualified transport refrigeration mechanic under minimal supervision.
  • Performs skilled and complicated mechanical work on transport refrigeration equipment and related components with minimum supervision.
  • Performs trouble shooting on major problems.
  • Works with and helps train apprentice technicians.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
  • Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
  • Maintains favorable relations with customers.
  • Masters the techniques needed to use a laptop computer to test microprocessors.
  • Follows safe work practices and procedures, uses safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE
This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position. Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.
Qualifications
  • Minimum three years hands-on experience and on-the-job training in a related mechanical field.
  • Basic understanding of how to read a wiring diagram/schematic
  • Minimum one year of diesel engine experience
  • Education - Graduate of vocational course or experience and training equivalent.
  • 608 Certification preferred.
  • Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off program
  • 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Internal Promotion Opportunities
  • On the Job Training

About Us
MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
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