DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO
JOB DESCRIPTION: MOBILE REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN
Full-Time On-Site Competitive Pay Benefits Available
Position Overview:
As a Transport Refrigeration Technician youll be responsible for diagnosing repairing and maintaining reefer units in line with manufacturer specifications. This is a hands-on role that requires technical expertise problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair refrigeration systems including starting/charging systems compressors evaporators condensers electrical components and common fault codes.
- Perform leak detection recharging soldering and component replacements.
- Complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on reefer units per manufacturer standards.
- Source and install necessary replacement parts.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and health standards.
- Provide on-call support for after-hours service as required.
Requirements:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs.
- Possess a valid drivers license and a clear Motor Vehicle Report to our Driver Fleet Policy.
- Must be insurable according DTRs insurance companys requirements (acceptable driving record age min/max requirements)
- Must be able to read and write in English to follow local state and federal driving laws and signs and as required for documentation of diagnosis and solutions.
- ASE Certifications and/or Vocational/ Trade-School certification preferred but not required.
- 1-2 years of Transport Refrigeration Technician or equivalent experience
- Able to pass pre-employment knowledge/skill test to determine probability of job success and mechanical classification.
- Proven mechanical acuity and basic math skills.
- Must be able to read and write in English as required for documentation of diagnosis and solutions.
- Must have own tools plus Safety Glasses Steel-toed shoes and Hearing Protection.
- Able to pass a 10-year background check.
- Able to pass drug test/medical physical exam.
Physical Demands/Abilities performed throughout the duration of the work shift.
- Heavy Work- Exerting up to 100lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 50lbs of force frequently or up to 20lbs of force constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including other job-related items.
- Walking/Standing for sustained periods of time.
- Climbing Ascending or descending ladders stairs scaffolding ramps poles and the like using entire body
- Stooping/Crouching Bending body downward and forward by bending at the waist legs and spine.
- Balancing Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling.
- Kneeling/Crawling Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s) or moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
- Whole Hand/Fingers Picking pinching typing with fingers and grasping with the fingers and palm.
- Repetitive Motion Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists hands and/or fingers.
- Talking Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to others accurately and quickly when necessary.
- Hearing Receiving detailed information through oral communication at normal speaking levels with or without correction.
- Vision Close visual acuity to perform activities such as reading using measurement devices viewing electronic devices assembling inspecting small parts and/or operating machines and power tools operate a motor vehicle and determine the accuracy neatness and thoroughness of work performed.
Work Environment: Work is performed in a shop; both indoors and outdoors. Activities occur inside and outside and are subject to work environments that are not climate controlled weather and hot/cold temperature changes dirt dust soot and possibly mold loud noise and ladders to use for high heights. Potential hazards such as moving vehicles proximity to moving mechanical parts electrical current high places high heat and exposure to chemicals atmospheric conditions (e.g. fumes odors dust mists gases) or poor ventilation or a workspace may be exposed to smoke residue mold and mildew contaminated water or other unsanitary conditions as well as being in closed quarters/confined spaces (e.g. crawl spaces small enclosed rooms attics etc.)
This is not an all-inclusive list of every job duty affiliated with the MOBILE REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN position and Dallas Trailer Repair Co reserves the right to assign additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
Required Experience:
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