Transport Refrigeration Mechanics

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 inMechanical 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