Reefer Technician

Position Summary Reefer Technician/Mechanic – Windsor, CT $42.00 - $45.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Reefer Technician/Mechanic (Trailer Refrigeration) to join our team in Windsor, CT. 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: $42.00 – $45.00/hour (based on experience) Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm 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‑d… 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, outside and/or shop environment with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical materials such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential job functions that include frequent movement such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods, as well as lifting heavy objects and accessing tight or confined spaces. This position requires regular use of hands to grasp, reach, handle, and operate tools and equipment. Technicians may be required to work at heights using ladders or elevated platforms and must be able to safely perform duties in various weather conditions. Due to the active work environment and movement of large vehicles, the ability to see and hear sufficiently to safely navigate the workspace is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr