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HVAC/R Service Technician, diesel, heavy equipment, mechanic

Company:
Thermo King Michigan
Location:
Byron Center, MI
Posted:
January 06, 2026
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Description:

At Thermo King Michigan, we want you to feel valued as an individual and as part of our team. We value our team members and believe our culture reflects that. We have good people that have integrity and treat others with dignity and respect, and because of that, people want to stay with us. In fact, it’s not unusual to see longevity of 20+ years in our company. We also encourage a work-life balance and provide an engaging, rewarding atmosphere that fosters continuous improvement.

Thermo King Michigan’s Byron Center location has a career opportunity for a reefer mechanic. The opening is due to the retirement of one of the mechanics after 30 years of service.

The right individual will have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience working on equipment in the trucking, heavy equipment, automotive, or transport refrigeration industries.

Requirements

· 4 ten's (Friday's off) M-THURS 9:30 AM - 8 PM

· Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service mechanical equipment.

· Experience reading electrical and refrigeration schematics.

· Tools to work on Transport Refrigeration Equipment.

· Able to work one weekend on call every two months.

· Ability to drive a class 8 truck (Chauffeur license required).

· Clearly document the diagnostics and repairs that were performed.

· Write and speak English.

· Proficient with a lap top or tablet and Microsoft Windows.

· Prefer candidates that have EPA Section 608 and 609 certifications.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by the candidate to successfully perform certain aspects of the job.

· Able to lift 65 pounds to waist height.

· Able to frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb on ladders to get to equipment.

Benefits:

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Potential to earn bonus vacation

Health and vision insurance

Company paid dental insurance

Company paid short and long term disability

Profit sharing potential

401k and Roth 401k with company match

Uniforms

$650 yearly tool allowance

Company Overview:

Thermo King, part of Trane Technologies, is the global leader in climate control and transport temperature control systems for trailers, trucks, buses, and rail cars to name a few.

Thermo King Michigan, established in 1963, has led Michigan statewide with an incomparable commitment to customers. We are Michigan’s dominant supplier of new and used transport refrigeration equipment, parts and service.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

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