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Fleet Truck, Trailer or Reefer Shift Lead - Opelika, AL

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TRS OPELIKA - OPELIKA, AL
$25.00 - $40.00
2nd Shift

Fleet Truck, Trailer or Reefer Shift Lead - Opelika, AL

Location:  Opelika, AL

Shift: Sunday - Wednesday, 5:30 PM - 4:00 AM

Pay:  $25 - $40 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential

 

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is seeking a reliable, hard-working and experienced Lead Technician to join our fleet service team.  

We Offer:

•    Flexible schedules with 3/12 hour days or 4/10 hour days
•    $2.00/hour shift differential pay for 2nd and 3rd shift
•    Extra pay per hour for ASE certifications in Brakes, Suspension, and PM’s
•    PTO accrual that begins day one of employment
•    Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
•    Employer Health Savings Account Bi-Weekly Contributions
•    Employer Paid Basic Life and Long Term Disability
•    Employer 401(k) Match after one-year of employment

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Must have experience in the field as a technician and/or supervisor
  •  Completion of a high school education or equivalent
  • Must hold a clean and valid driver’s license
  • Must possess a toolbox and required tools

As a Lead Tech you will:

  • Manage the shift which includes – standard repair times being met, scheduling of work, quality of work performed by technicians, meeting customers repair or install deadlines, communicating work completed or not completed with next shift
  • Assign work to technicians
  • Answer phones for service department and assist customer with needs
  • Creating work orders
  • Ensure associates are working safely and policies and procedures are followed
  • Repair minor and major issues of refrigeration units and the ability to diagnose problems with the units which included but not limited to: 
    o    Use of OEM software to diagnose issues, read codes, clear codes, download
    o    Ability to read refrigerant unit wiring diagrams and wiring schematics 
    o    Ability to use multi-meter to perform electrical diagnostics 
    o    Ability to program microprocessor
    o    Proper use of reclaiming machine to recover and recycle refrigerant
    o    Proficient in soldering all types of joints and tubes

•    General repairs on trucks - coolant system, fuel system, electrical system, drive train, brakes, and suspension. Perform cab air conditioning maintenance and repairs, which includes proper use of air conditioning recovery machine
•    Perform PM services on trailers, refrigeration units, and APU units
•    FHWA/DOT inspections on trucks and trailers
•    Perform brake replacement on trucks and trailers  
•    Repair trailer ABS brake system
•    Perform tire repairs and replacement on trucks and trailers
•    Perform body, structural, rear door and electrical repairs on trailers
•    Perform interior and exterior trailer washes
•    Perform APU repair
•    Meet standard repair times for jobs performed
•    Performs road service work  
•    Service and repair of company vehicles 
•    Operates company and customer vehicles, fork lifts, hoists and tools
•    Maintains a clean shop and work area
•    Maintains confidentiality of all company information  
•    Maintains Transport and Customer standards and policies 
•    Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Interested in learning more? Check out our video: https://youtu.be/VYb6Xzu2dI0

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

*Applicants must apply directly, no recruiting agencies please. 

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