Reefer Technician/Mechanic

Job Description

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Reefer Technician! The Reefer Technician is responsible for the timely repair and maintenance of trucks and trailers to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

Position Summary

The Technician is responsible for timely repair and maintenance of medium duty fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation. The Technician will require a high level of proficiency and working knowledge working on Reefer units, PMs, and A/C.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer

Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to Reefer vehicles

Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles

Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance

Remove or install various parts on vehicles

Interact with clients through both email or phone as necessary

Perform other duties as required

Key Competencies and Minimum Education

Experience with Reefer units (Thermo King and/or Carrier)

607 and 608 Certifications required and/or obtained within 90 days of hire

Experience with PMs and A/C

Must have valid Drivers License- Class C

Must provide own hand tools & toolbox.

Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email

Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

Working Conditions

Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.

Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.

Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants

Ability to move and heavy objects.

Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles

Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.Company Description

Amerit Fleet Solutions is the go-to provider for the most complex and demanding fleets across the country, providing improved uptime, reliability, and peace-of-mind. At Amerit, we've built our reputation of being the country’s most dependable, trustworthy and hard-working partner through our singular focus on providing fleet maintenance and repair services. Amerit has over 285,000 assets under contract and more than 2,300 highly skilled technicians and managers providing services at over 850 locations nationwide.