$1,500 Sign-On Bonus!! Trailer Refrigeration Technician - Kansas City, KS

Kansas City, KS

Full Time

Shop

Entry Level

Working for Hirschbach!
Pay & Benefits

$20/hr - $36/hr based on experience
$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!
3 weeks of PTO upon hire!!
$6,240/annual ($3/hr) shift premium for 2nd shift positions
Monday - Friday night shift schedule - weekends off!
$1,200/annual tool allowance
$200/annual boot allowance
$1,200/annual CDL A or B Stipend
Uniforms provided with laundry services included
Paid OEM training
Full comprehensive benefit plan, includes medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, and more voluntary elections!
401(k) with match

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on trailer refrigeration units.
Diagnose and repair issues to 2019-2024 Carrier Units & 2024 Thermoking units.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
Repair or replace defective parts, such as compressors, evaporators, condensers, fans, hoses, belts, and electronic controls.
Ensure that all repairs meet or exceed manufacturer’s specifications and company standards.
Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation regarding maintenance and repairs.
Adhere to safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
Provide excellent customer service, communicating clearly and professionally with drivers and fleet managers.
Stay up to date with the latest industry technology and repair techniques through ongoing education and training.
Assist other mechanics as needed

Talent Requirements

608 Certification required.
Experience with TRUs (Transport Refrigeration Units) preferred.
Thermoking and/or Carrier factory certifications preferred.
Proven experience as a refrigeration mechanic, specifically with trailer units.
Understanding of transportation refrigeration operation and microprocessor control systems.
Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Basic computer skills as it applies to diagnostic tooling.
Valid Driver's License

Company Overview

For 80+ years, Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a sterling reputation for delivering time and temperature sensitive freight. Today, the organization generates $1+ billion in revenue and has become the 2nd largest refrigerated carrier in North America, with company headquarters in Dubuque, Iowa. Hirschbach provides a breadth of services to our customers, and has a tenured history paired with a future of growth and opportunity.

In April of 2023 Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran's Business Enterprise (VBE) from the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as we are 51% owned, operated, and controlled by one or more U.S. military veterans

Hirschbach is seeking Trailer Technicians at our Kansas City, KS shop! At Hirschbach you will complete preventative maintenance and minor repairs on one of the newest and fully featured fleets. Come join our talented team of Technicians!

Although 2024 National Technician Appreciation Week has passed, we still want to take the time to thank all Technicians out there for what you do everyday! Here is a video showing our APPRECIATION for our talented group of Techs:

Interested in hearing more about Hirschbach?

Check out our YouTube page:

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EOE. Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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