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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 ...

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$32 - $42/hr

Qualified Reefer Mechanics are required for a busy shop in downtown Detroit. Knowledgeable, reliable and skilled Reefer Techs will provide quality repairs to all manner of trailer-based refrigeration ...

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Receptionist

New Boston, MI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Reefer Peterbilt is a second-generation family-owned medium & heavy-duty truck dealership looking for a Full-Time Receptionist in New Boston, MI. Job Summary: This role will primarily deal with ...

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Parts Counter

Auburn Hills, MI

$20 - $35/hr

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Service Advisor

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

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Travel Reefer Technician

Travel Reefer Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions

Topeka, KS • On-site

$35 - $48/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 hours ago

Amerit Fleet Solutions rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 333 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

Overview

Travel Refrigeration Trailer Technician/Mechanic – Topeka, KS

$35.00 - $48.00 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 Topeka, KS

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: $35.00 – $48.00/hour (based on experience)
Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday
Schedule: Typically 14 days of travel, 5 days off (this 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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About Amerit Fleet Solutions

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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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