Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technician

Company DescriptionManitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 65 years of experience, Manitoulin developed transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Reefer Technician to join our fleet maintenance team. While your primary focus will be keeping our refrigeration units and heating units running, you will also be a key part of our trailer maintenance team.Shift will be on our weekday night shift, Monday to Thursday, 2100-0730.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnostics & Repair: Troubleshoot and repair components on refrigeration and heating units, including compressors, motors, controls, and evaporators.Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, test for leaks, and calibrate systems to ensure optimal performance.System Charging: Safely handle, recover, and recharge systems with refrigerants (e.g., R-22, R-410A).Electrical Work: Read and interpret electrical diagrams and wiring schematics to diagnose control systems.Fabrication: Use welding and brazing equipment to connect or repair piping and refrigerant lines.QualificationsReefer Expertise: Solid experience troubleshooting refrigeration and heating units.Trailer Skills: Proven experience in general trailer repair and maintenance. Licensing (Preferred): Licensed Trailer Technicians are highly preferred and will be compensated accordingly.Adaptability: A "team-first" attitude and the willingness to switch between specialized reefer work and general mechanical tasks.Additional InformationWhat do we offer to you? Competitive WagesComprehensive Benefits ProgramProfit Sharing OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementOpportunities for growth and advancement

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain refrigeration and heating units, including compressors and controls. Perform general trailer maintenance and routine system inspections to ensure optimal fleet performance.

Requires solid experience in reefer and general trailer repair, including the ability to handle refrigerants and read electrical schematics. A licensed Trailer Technician qualification is highly preferred.

• Comprehensive Benefits Program • Profit Sharing Opportunities • Tuition Reimbursement • Opportunities For Growth And Advancement

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• Refrigeration Diagnostics
• Heating Unit Repair
• Preventative Maintenance
• Refrigerant Handling
• Electrical Diagram Interpretation
• Welding
• Brazing
• Trailer Maintenance
• System Calibration
• Leak Testing

• Transportation
• Trades
• Logistics
• Engineering

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week