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Reefer Mechanic

Job in Fairburn, Fulton County, Georgia, 30213, USA
Listing for: US Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 37 - 45 USD Hourly USD 37.00 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7:30am (OT available, not required)

Pay

$37 - $45 hour based on certifications and experience.

Benefits
  • $250 Quarterly tool allowance, that's $1,000 extra per year!
  • Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family Coverage.
  • Paid vacation time, sick, and personal time.
  • Employee uniforms and boots provided!
  • 401K with FANTASTIC company match!
  • Strong Safety Culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership and great place to work!
Basic Purpose

To provide a safe and reliable fleet by performing preventative maintenance and proper repairs on all fleet equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel reefer equipment (THERMO KING & CARRIER TRAILER REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS, Reefer Microprocessors, etc.).
  • Perform preventative maintenance within manufacturer standards.
  • Mentor other maintenance shop personnel.
  • Receive road calls, assign third party vendor, and work with business partners on plan of action.
  • Utilize fleet maintenance software system tablet to fully document equipment repair and parts used.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines.
  • Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must have 3 years of verifiable hands-on experience as a Fleet Reefer/Refrigeration technician.
  • TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certifications.
  • Must be willing to travel and attend training provided by US Foods.
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to reefer equipment repairs.
  • Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must furnish own personal hand tools.
  • Ability to read and understand technical and online service manuals.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) & EPA 609 Certifications
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to comply with EPA and OSHA & DOT regulations as pertaining to the shop and fleet.
  • Computer and software experience/ Noregon Diag Equip/A/C Recovery, Etc.
  • Able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment.
  • Welding ability.
  • Valid Class A CDL license and DOT certification.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

Onsite:
The associate in this role is expected to perform assigned responsibilities inside a US Foods maintenance facility. Must be willing to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO: 1. SIT Occasionally
    2. STAND Frequently
    3. WALK Frequently
    4. DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment)
  • TO LIFT: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
    5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) May lift up to 120-150 pounds (2 man lift)
  • TO CARRY: 1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently 2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently 3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally 4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
    5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Occasionally
  • 1. Push/pull Occasionally Item: transmissions, tires & clutches
    2. Climb/balance Occasionally Item: ladders & lift gates
    3. Stoop/squat Frequently
    4. Kneel/bend Occasionally
    5. Bend Frequently
    6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally
    7. Grasp objects Frequently
  • Type:
    8. Manipulate objects Frequently type:
    9. Twisting Occasionally 1 (Push/Pull: Hand truck, gate, straps, metal ramp, truck door, dolly, boxes, truck gear shift) 2 (Climb/Balance:
    In/Out Truck/Trailer to cab. On/Off ramp to ground level and side doorsteps and Platform of trailer. Stairs) 3 (Grasp Objects: Hand truck, boxes, cartons, steering wheel) 4 (Manipulate Objects: Boxes, dolly, metal truck ramp, hand truck, paperwork, truck gate, straps) 5 (Manual Dexterity: Typing, use of office machines such as copiers, printers)
Compensation and Benefits

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $35 and $45. This role may also receive overtime compensation where applicable. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

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