Reefer Mechanic

Utility Trailer of Texas, Inc. is honesty and integrity. Our Mission is customer satisfaction through highest products and services. We are long term relationships that bring value to our partners. We aspire to a safe workplace and environment of growth and development for our employee family for today and future generations.

Position: Reefer Trailer Mechanic

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for repairs and required preventative maintenance of trailers.
• Build, rebuild and repair all parts of trailer equipment, as may be required in the department assigned to..
• Performs mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Diagnoses and detects reefer leaks and repair.
• Diagnosis and repairs: Electrical components, oil leaks, fuel systems.
• Knowledge of Thermo King and Carrier units preferred.
• EPA certification needed.
• Must furnish own hand tools.
• Must be able to use hand tools and test equipment.
• Follow good housekeeping standards.
• Operate a forklift.
• Perform related duties as required by Management.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report all accidents to a manager or supervisor.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to understand oral and written communication.
• Utilize service manuals, technical bulletins and various written directives.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Own necessary basic tools.
• Must obtain and hold OEM-s Certification in: Basic Refrigeration and Electrical and Welding /Soldering Air Condition certified in 608 refrigerant.
• Certified in AC repair.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift to 50 pounds.
• May also engage in standing, lifting, twisting, turning, climbing a ladder, etc.
• Due to the open environment of the shop, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold.
• Must also be able to tolerate wearing personal protective equipment, including, but not limited to, a hard hat, steel toed safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, safety glasses, goggles.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions.
• 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation
• And more