Job Details: Job Location: TRA LOWELL - LOWELL, AR, Salary Range: $52000.00 - $85000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Experienced Reefer Technician / Diesel Technician – Lowell, AR
Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA) | Thermo King Dealer
📍 Lowell, AR
🕒 Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 1st Shift
💰 $52,000–$85,000/year – Based on Experience
🔗 Apply Now: http://www.trcompanies.com/careers-lowellar
🔧 Experienced Technicians – Build Your Career in Transport Refrigeration
Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. (TRA) in Lowell, AR is looking for experienced Reefer Technicians / Transport Refrigeration Technicians to join our growing team.
We're also interested in experienced Diesel Technicians, Diesel Mechanics, Trailer Technicians, and Heavy-Duty Technicians who have strong mechanical and diagnostic skills and want to develop their expertise in transport refrigeration.
If you've spent several years working in the diesel, trailer, automotive, HVAC, or heavy-duty equipment industry, TRA will provide the Thermo King training and hands-on experience you need to become a skilled transport refrigeration technician.
💰 Pay & Benefits
$52,000–$85,000/year, based on experience
Monday–Friday, 1st shift
Monthly Technician incentive up to $500
Quarterly shop productivity bonus up to $1,000
PTO begins accruing Day 1
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Multiple medical plan options
Company HSA contributions
Company-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
401(k) with company match
Boot & safety glasses allowance up to $100 for each per year
Paid training and certification support
Career advancement opportunities
Benefits begin the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment
🚛 What You'll Do
As a Reefer Technician, you'll diagnose, service, and repair equipment used to keep refrigerated transportation operating safely and efficiently.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain transport refrigeration units
Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs
Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, and refrigeration systems
Service and repair APUs and diesel-powered heaters
Diagnose and repair truck cab A/C and HVAC systems
Perform electrical troubleshooting and component replacement
Perform road service calls and participate in an on-call rotation after training
Use OEM diagnostic software, test equipment, shop tools, hoists, and other service equipment
Complete repairs within standard repair times while maintaining quality and safety
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional service environment
🎓 Experienced Diesel Technicians – We'll Train You in Refrigeration
You don't need years of refrigeration experience to join TRA.
If you already have a strong background as a Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Trailer Technician, Heavy-Duty Technician, HVAC Technician, or Automotive Technician, we'll provide training to help you develop specialized transport refrigeration and Thermo King skills.
You'll receive:
Paid hands-on training
Thermo King factory training
Transport refrigeration system training
Opportunity to earn Thermo King Certi-Tech certification
Training in refrigeration, electrical, HVAC, and APU systems
Ongoing technical development and career advancement
✅ What We're Looking For
Several years of professional experience as a technician preferred
Experience as a Reefer Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Trailer Technician, Heavy-Duty Technician, HVAC Technician, or similar
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Experience with diesel engines, electrical systems, HVAC, trailers, or heavy-duty equipment
Refrigeration experience is preferred but not required for experienced diesel/heavy-duty technicians
High school diploma/GED or equivalent technical experience
Valid driver's license
Ability to obtain and maintain required technician tools/toolbox
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Professional, dependable, and safety-focused
Driven to continue developing technical skills and certifications
Willingness to work overtime when needed
🏆 Certifications & Training
TRA supports technicians in developing industry-recognized certifications, including:
Thermo King Certi-Tech
EPA 608
EPA 609
Additional technical and manufacturer training
🌟 Why Join TRA?
Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. is a growing Thermo King dealership providing sales, service, and OEM parts for transport refrigeration systems, heavy-duty mobile A/C systems, APUs, and diesel-fired heaters.
At our Lowell, AR location, you'll work on a variety of trucks, trailers, refrigeration systems, APUs, and HVAC equipment while developing specialized skills that can take your career beyond traditional diesel or trailer repair.
At TRA, we invest in experienced technicians, technical training, teamwork, and long-term career growth.
📩 Ready for Your Next Step?
If you're an experienced Reefer Technician, Transport Refrigeration Technician, Diesel Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Trailer Technician, Heavy-Duty Technician, or HVAC Technician looking for a new opportunity in the Lowell, AR area, apply today! http://www.trcompanies.com/careers-lowellar
Transport Refrigeration of NW Arkansas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No recruiting agencies, please.
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