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Amerit Fleet Solutions

Travel Reefer Technician

Topeka, KS · On-site

$35 - $48/hr

S., is hiring a skilled Travel Reefer Trailer Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Topeka, KS If you take pride in keeping reefer units running reliably and enjoy diagnosing complex refrigeration ...

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Converse, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Refrigeration Technician . We are the ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Converse, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Refrigeration Technician . We are the ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Longview, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Overview Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Chicago, IL $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance across ...

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

El Paso, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $31/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

Bush Specialty Vehicles

Reefer Technician

Las Vegas, NV

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Position Summary The Reefer Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of refrigeration units on specialty vehicles. This role requires fundamental experience in ...

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Position Summary Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Phoenix, AX $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance ...

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Position Summary Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Chicago, IL $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance ...

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Corona, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Overview Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Corona/San Bernardino, CA $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet ...

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Overview Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Dallas, TX $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance across ...

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Longview, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Converse, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Refrigeration Technician . We are the ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

W&B SERVICE COMPANY LLC

Reefer Technician

Toledo, OH · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

W&B Service Company has an excellent opportunity for a Transport Refrigeration Technician . We are ... Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Technician, Reefer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Overview Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) - Phoenix, AX $35.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance across ...

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How much do reefer technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for reefer technician in the United States is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do Walmart refrigeration techs make?

Walmart refrigeration technicians typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They are responsible for maintaining and repairing refrigeration systems in large retail environments, often requiring knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration tools and safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reefer Technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reefer Technician, you need solid knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical troubleshooting, and diesel engine repair, often supported by technical training or an HVAC certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, refrigeration gauges, and control systems is crucial for maintaining and repairing refrigerated transport units. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians assess issues quickly and work safely with team members. These abilities ensure reliable operation of temperature-controlled equipment, crucial for preserving perishable goods and meeting customer delivery standards.

What is a Reefer Technician job?

A Reefer Technician is a specialized mechanic responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting refrigerated transport units, commonly known as reefers. These units are used on trucks, trailers, and shipping containers to keep perishable goods at controlled temperatures. The job involves diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration system issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Reefer Technicians typically work for transportation companies, logistics providers, or specialized repair shops. Strong technical skills, knowledge of refrigeration systems, and EPA certification for handling refrigerants are often required.

Is it hard to be a refrigeration technician?

Refrigeration technicians, including reefer technicians, need technical skills, knowledge of refrigeration systems, and often require certifications such as EPA or HVAC licenses. The job can be physically demanding and may involve working in confined or challenging environments, but with proper training and experience, it is manageable for those interested in technical trades.

What is the highest paid technician?

Reefer technicians with advanced certifications, extensive experience, and specialized skills tend to earn the highest salaries in the industry. Senior or master-level technicians working for large companies or in high-demand regions can earn over $70,000 annually. Salary can also vary based on location, employer, and overtime opportunities.

What does a reefer technician do?

A reefer technician installs, maintains, and repairs refrigerated containers and refrigeration systems used in transporting perishable goods. They troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, perform routine inspections, and ensure refrigeration units operate efficiently, often working with specialized tools and following safety protocols.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Reefer Technician?

As a Reefer Technician, your day-to-day tasks often include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration units on trucks, trailers, or shipping containers. You will use diagnostic tools to identify faults, replace faulty parts, recharge refrigerant, and ensure units are operating within required temperature ranges. Technicians frequently interact with drivers, dispatchers, and warehouse staff to coordinate repairs and minimize equipment downtime. Expect a mix of scheduled maintenance and on-call emergency service, requiring both independent work and close collaboration with other technicians.

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Travel Reefer Technician

Travel Reefer Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Norcross, GA

$40 - $49/hr

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Amerit Fleet Solutions rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 345 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

Overview

Travel Refrigeration Trailer Technician/Mechanic – Norcross, GA

$40.00 - $49.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days

Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Travel Reefer Trailer Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Norcrosss, GA.

If you take pride in keeping reefer units running reliably and enjoy diagnosing complex refrigeration systems, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a stable, growing national company that values skilled technicians.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $40.00 – $49.00/hour (based on experience)
Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday
Schedule: Typically 14 days of travel, 5 days off (this is flexible)

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

✔ Weekly Pay – Reliable paycheck every Friday
✔ Benefits Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision within 30 days
✔ 401(k) Match – Plan for your future
✔ Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time
✔ Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement
✔ Training Through Amerit University
✔ ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses
✔ Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500)
✔ Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide

What You’ll Do

  • Perform timely repairs and maintenance on reefer (refrigeration) units, including diesel-powered refrigeration systems
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot refrigeration, electrical, and mechanical issues on trailer reefer units
  • Complete preventive maintenance (PMs) and service on A/C and refrigeration systems
  • Conduct DOT inspections and trailer repairs when reefer units are in working condition
  • Ensure vehicles and refrigeration units meet safety and compliance standards
  • Accurately document repairs and complete work orders
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including your tools and equipment
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ of hands-on experience working on reefer units and trailer refrigeration systems
  • Strong proficiency and working knowledge of reefer (diesel-powered refrigeration) units, PMs, and A/C systems
  • EPA Section 608 Certification required
  • Required experience repairing refrigeration units (diesel engine) on heavy-duty trailers
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position (detailed below)
  • Must be eligible to pass standard pre-employment screenings, including drug screen and DOT physical (if required)

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a mobile and or shop environment that may include exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential functions that include lifting heavy objects, accessing tight spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling as needed to complete repairs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Ready to Join a Growing Team?

Apply today to join Amerit Fleet Solutions and build a career with a company that values safety, reliability, and skilled technicians.

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At Amerit, we have built our reputation of being the country’s most dependable, trustworthy and hard-working partner through our singular focus on doing one thing, Fleet Maintenance and Repair Services. Our renowned responsiveness, reliability, professionalism and customized service programs are based on our core values of partnership and integrity, coupled with our unrelenting drive to do whatever it takes to keep our clients’ fleets rolling. Our executive team combines expertise in fleet maintenance, operations, technology, and compliance to distill the strongest expertise and support for your fleet. Amerit provides opportunities for employees that are unique in the industry. We allow and encourage you to gain experience that fuels your future, while working in a culture that fosters your growth.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Walnut Creek, CA, US

Year founded

2010

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