Transport Refrigeration, Inc.

Reefer Truck Technician - Rockford, IL

Transport Refrigeration, Inc.  â€˘  United States (Onsite)  â€˘  1 day ago
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Job Description

Job Location: ROCKFORD OFFICE - ROCKFORD, IL 61109

Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary/year

Job Shift: Any🚛 Diesel Technician – Rockford, IL

📍 Rockford, IL | 🕒 Full-Time |

🛠️ Ready to take your skills to the next level?

Transport Refrigeration, Inc., your local Thermo King dealer in Rockford, IL is hiring Transport Refrigeration Technicians who are looking for more than just a job. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we offer paid on-the-job and factory training to help you grow your career.

🏭 About Transport Refrigeration, Inc

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. (TRI), is Wisconsin’s award-winning Thermo King dealership. We provide sales, service, and OEM parts for transport refrigeration units, heavy-duty mobile A/C systems, and diesel-fired heaters. Our partners include Thermo King, Eberspächer, Red Dot, and Mastercool.

With a strong commitment to customer service and team development, we’re proud to serve fleets of all sizes — from local trucking companies to national accounts.

đź’Ľ What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay (for both entry-level & experienced techs)
  • PTO Accrual starting Day 1
  • Quarterly bonus + Boot/Safety Glasses Allowance
  • Tuition reimbursement for recent tech school grads
  • 401(k) with company match after one year
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
  • Company HSA contributions
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

✅ What You’ll Need

  • Valid driver’s license and clean background
  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical school a plus)
  • Must own or obtain a toolbox with standard & specialty tools (gauges, meters, leak detectors, etc.)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willing to work overtime as needed
  • Ability to complete:
  • Thermo King Certi-Tech Certification (within 1 year)
  • EPA 608 & 609 Certifications (within 1 year)

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain transport refrigeration units, APUs, cab A/Cs, and heaters
  • Perform road service and join our on-call rotation (after training)
  • Meet standard repair times and keep work organized
  • Operate tools, hoists, and shop equipment safely
  • Keep the shop clean, efficient, and professional

🎯 Why Work With Us?

You’ll be part of a growing team with a great reputation, solid benefits, and real career growth potential. Whether you're already experienced or looking to specialize in transport refrigeration, we invest in your training and development from day one.

👉 Apply now and start your career with Transport Refrigeration, Inc.

📽️ Learn more about what we do: Watch Video

đźš« No recruiters, please.

Transport Refrigeration, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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Transport Refrigeration, Inc.

About Transport Refrigeration, Inc.

We provide high-quality sales and service of transport temperature control equipment, and are one of the largest suppliers in our industry. Established in 1964, we’ve grown to six facilities across Wisconsin and Arkansas, which house sales, service, and parts departments. In addition, we operate four independent mobile uptime service trucks, available for road service repairs.

We’re an award-winning, factory-authorized dealer for Thermo King Corporation: the world leader in transport temperature control systems for trucks, trailers, buses, and rail cars. As part of the Thermo King network, we provide expert factory-trained service where and when our customers need it. They trust us to get them back on the road quickly and keep them up and running.

At Transport Refrigeration, we take great pride in the highly qualified talent at all levels of our organization, as well as our innovative approach to meeting our customers’ needs. We work with integrity and enthusiasm and will stop at nothing to provide outstanding customer support. If you’re near one of our facilities, stop in and see what we can do for you!

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
De Pere, WI
Year Founded
1964
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