Trailer Technician

Conklin, NY

Full Time

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Entry Level

🚀 Build Your Career on a Top-Tier Fleet

Are you a skilled diesel technician ready to work on one of the newest, fully equipped Class 8 fleets? Hirschbach Motor Lines — a leader in refrigerated freight with nearly 90 years of excellence — is looking for motivated Tractor Technicians to join a team that values quality work, growth, and technician pride.

Why Technicians Love Working Here

Competitive Pay & Immediate Bonuses

Up to $36.07/hour (based on experience)
Paid weekly for your convenience

Work-Life Balance

Monday - Friday day shift (no nights or weekends!)
3 weeks of PTO starting DAY ONE

Perks That Matter

$1,200 annual tool allowance
$200 annual boot allowance
$1,200 CDL A/B stipend
Laundry service for uniforms included

Benefits for Your Future

Medical, dental and vision
Company-paid life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid training & OEM factory classes

What You’ll Do

As a Trailer Technician, you'll:

Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs on trailer refrigeration units
Diagnose and fix issues on 2019-2024 Carrier and 2024 ThermoKing units
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
Repair or replace compressors, evaporators, condensers, fans, hoses, belts, and electronic controls
Ensure all work meets or exceeds manufacturer specs and company standards
Complete accurate maintenance and repair documentation
Manage parts and supply inventory for the shop
And take on other duties as assigned

Day-to-day work that keeps you challenged and engaged.

What We’re Looking For

You'll excel here if you bring:

Required

1-2+ years' experience in fleet maintenance or recent tech school graduate
Valid driver's license
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Strongly Preferred

Certifications (608 certification)
ThermoKing and/or Carrier factory certifications are a big plus
Solid understanding of refrigeration operation and microprocessor control systems
Strong English communication skills (speaking, reading, writing) for effective daily teamwork.

Nice to Have

CDL A or B

Skills and certifications help - but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn go a long way with us.

Although 2025 National Technician Appreciation Week has passed, we still want to take the time to thank all Technicians out there for what you do every day! Here is a video showing our APPRECIATION for our talented group of Techs:

Ready to Join the Team?

Grow your career with a company that values technicians, offers real opportunity, and supports you every step of the way. We can't wait to meet you!

Interested in hearing more about Hirschbach?
Check out our YouTube page:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwbAHftsNDh9o9WHHrlLRR0uFfnGH6fsa
EOE. Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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