Transport Refrigeration Mechanics
- ON, Canada
- Mississauga (Mississauga Valleys / East Cooksville), ON, Canada
Salary: 37 CAD per hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Salary: 37 CAD per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 6 years of experience with Thermo King units is mandatory
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Transport Refrigeration Technician (Truck & Reefer Units)
Location: Canada
Candidates from Nigeria, Philippines, Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Ghana, and Indonesia can apply.
Industry: Automotive / Transport / Refrigeration
Job Summary:
We are hiring experienced Transport Refrigeration Technicians to handle troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of refrigeration systems used in containers, trucks, and trailers. The role requires hands-on expertise in maintaining and servicing reefer units and auxiliary power units (APUs).
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair transport refrigeration systems on containers, trucks, and trailers
- Perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of refrigeration units
- Use diagnostic scanners, electronic testing equipment, and onboard computer systems
- Repair and replace defective components, including leak testing (Freon) and system recharging
- Carry out installation of new refrigeration units on trucks, trailers, containers, and vans
- Perform soldering, welding, and assembly of refrigeration components
- Attend to operator complaints and resolve technical issues efficiently
- Maintain accurate service records and follow shop orders
Salary: 37 CAD per hour
Requirements
- Diploma/Certificate in
Mechanical Trade or related field
- Ozone Depletion
Certificate (mandatory)
- Minimum 5 years of
experience in transport refrigeration
- 6 years of experience with Thermo King units is mandatory
- Valid Driver’s License
- Trade Certification
(required upon arrival)
- Must have own tools
with storage
- Hands-on experience
with reefer containers is mandatory
- Strong knowledge of
refrigeration systems, diagnostics, and repair
- Ability to lift 50-75
lbs (with or without assistance)
- Comfortable climbing
ladders up to 8 feet
- Ability to kneel,
squat, bend, and push/pull as required
- Willingness to work in
conditions involving noise, heat, cold, wet, and slippery environments
More about this job
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair transport refrigeration systems and auxiliary power units on containers, trucks, and trailers. Perform preventive maintenance, installations, and resolve technical operator complaints while maintaining accurate service records.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in transport refrigeration and a mandatory Ozone Depletion Certificate. Candidates must hold a trade certification, a valid driver's license, and possess their own tools.
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostics
- Refrigeration Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Leak Testing
- System Recharging
- Soldering
- Welding
- Assembly
- Electronic Testing
- Reefer Unit Servicing
- APU Maintenance
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Transport Refrigeration
- Reefer Units
- APU
- Freon
- Ozone Depletion Certificate
- Trade Certification
- Diagnostic Scanners
- Mechanical Trade
- Automotive
- Transport
- Refrigeration Systems
- Leak Testing