Refrigeration Trailer Technician​/Mechanic

Position Summary

Reefer Technician/Mechanic – Buffalo, NY

Day Shift | $40.00 - $50.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days |Potential $500 Sign-On Bonus + $5k Retention Bonus

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the nation’s premier fleet maintenance providers, is hiring an experienced Refrigeration Technician in Buffalo, NY.

If you have strong experience diagnosing and repairing Thermo King and/or Carrier Reefer units
, and are looking for stable hours with excellent pay and benefits — we want to hear from you.

Pay: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour (based on experience)
Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm

Potential Sign-On & Retention Bonus – Up to $5,500

• $500 Sign on Bonus paid on the regular schedule on the 4th and 8th check
• $2500 Retention Bonus at 6 months
• $2500 Retention Bonus at 1 year

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain Thermo King and Carrier refrigeration units
• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) and A/C service
• Repair refrigeration diesel engines on trailer units
• Conduct safety inspections and complete required documentation
• Perform DOT inspections and trailer repairs when reefer units are fully operational
• Access and inspect undercarriages and mechanical components
• Remove and install parts as needed
• Maintain accurate service records (computer & manual entry)
• Communicate with clients via phone and email
• Follow all safety regulations and company procedures

• Proven experience with Reefer units (Thermo King and/or Carrier)
• EPA 608 Certification (Required)
• Experience with PMs and A/C systems
• Valid Driver’s License (Class
  
  C)
• Own hand tools and toolbox
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, fleet systems, email)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Exposure to heavy traffic areas
• Dust, diesel fumes, noise
• Oils, chemicals, and shop materials
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and lifting heavy objects
• Indoor and outdoor work in various weather conditions

We offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry:

• Medical, Dental, Vision (within 30 days)
• Prescription, Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company support
• Paid vacation, holidays & sick time
• Boot & prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• ASE certification reimbursement + bonus
• Amerit University training & career advancement
• Employee referral bonus (up to $500)
• Recognition & rewards program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 24/7 Nurse Triage Line
• Employee discounts (cell phone plans & entertainment)
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Wellness & fitness programs