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Entry-Level Diesel & Trailer Technician - Washington Court House, OH

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC

Washington Court House, OH • On-site

$26.75 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

 Trailer Technician – Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.

 Location: Washington Court House, OH, United States
Job Type: Full-Time

 Join Our Team as a Trailer Technician!

Transport Refrigeration Services is looking for an experienced Trailer Technician / Trailer Mechanic to support our growing fleet service operations. If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and skilled in trailer maintenance and repair, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the transportation and refrigeration industry.


 About Transport Refrigeration Services

As a leading fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions provider, we are dedicated to keeping transportation fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. Our expert team ensures that every truck, trailer, and refrigeration unit is serviced with the highest standards of care. With top-tier facilities and a customer-first approach, we’re proud to power the essential movement of goods across the nation.


 Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Flexible Schedule: 3x12 or 4x10 hour shifts
  • Shift Differential: Earn an additional $2.00/hour for 2nd & 3rd shifts
  • Incentives: Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs)
  • Generous Benefits:
    • PTO accrual starting day one
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
    • Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (bi-weekly)
    • Employer-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) with company match after 1 year
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to expand your skill set and advance in a growing company

 Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of shop experience with DOT annual inspections, brakes, or tech school certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Obtain a toolbox and required tools
  • Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude

 What You’ll Do

  • Perform preventative maintenance on trailers
  • Handle DOT/FHWA inspections and meet standard service times
  • Repair and replace tires, brakes, and suspension systems
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and ABS systems
  • Weld and fabricate using steel and aluminum
  • Reefer unit experience is a plus
  • Take on road service calls and company vehicle repairs
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

 Take a Closer Look!

Want to see our team in action? Watch our technicians do what they do best and discover why Transport Refrigeration Services is a great place to work! Click here to watch our video.


Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


No recruiting agencies, please. Apply directly today and take the first step toward an exciting career with Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.