Fleet Lead Technician - Opelika, AL

Description

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. 

Qualifications

Salary : $35 - $39