Trailer Mechanic

Join Hirschbach’s New Indianapolis Shop as a Diesel Mechanic! 🔧🚛

Hirschbach Motor Lines is expanding into Indianapolis, IN — and we want YOU to be part of this exciting new chapter! For 90 years, Hirschbach has earned a reputation for excellence in delivering time- and temperature-sensitive freight across North America. As one of the industry’s leaders, we’re investing in top-tier equipment and fresh opportunities for growth. Now’s your chance to join a fast-growing, veteran-owned company with a commitment to safety, service, and your success.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $19 - $32/hour based on experience

• $1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

• Work-life balance: 4-day work week (4x10 shifts)

• 3 weeks PTO starting on day one

• Weekly paychecks for your convenience

• $6,240 annual shift premium for 2nd shift ($3/hour extra!)

• $1,200 annual tool allowance

• $200 annual boot allowance

• $1,200 annual CDL A/B stipend

• Opportunities for career advancement through OEM education courses

• Uniforms provided, with laundry service included

• Comprehensive benefits package — medical, dental, vision, company-paid life & disability insurance, and more voluntary elections

• 401(k) plan with company match

What You’ll Be Doing

• 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

• Follow safety policies to maintain a safe and efficient work environment

• Communicate professionally and clearly with drivers and fleet managers

• Stay current with industry technology and repair techniques through ongoing training

• Support and assist fellow technicians as needed

• Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• 608 Certification preferred

• Experience working with Transport Refrigeration Units (TRUs) preferred

• ThermoKing and/or Carrier factory certifications a big plus

• Solid understanding of refrigeration operation and microprocessor control systems

• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

• Basic computer skills to operate diagnostic software and tools

• Valid Driver’s License required

• Strong English communication skills (speaking, reading, writing) for effective daily teamwork

Ready to Take Your Career to the Next Level?

If you’re a skilled Diesel Mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced, supportive environment — and you want to grow with a company that values your expertise — Hirschbach’s new Indianapolis shop is the place for you.

Apply now and build your future with Hirschbach!