The Truck Reefer Unit Technician is responsible for the inspection, installation, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of refrigerated (reefer) units installed on trucks and trailers. The role ensures all cooling systems operate efficiently, comply with safety standards, and maintain cargo temperature integrity during transport.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair refrigeration units (e.g., Corunclima, Thermo King, Carrier, etc.,) on trucks and trailers
Perform installation of new reefer units, including setup, testing, and commissioning
Conduct quality checks and inspections for newly installed units to ensure proper operation and compliance with standards
Perform routine preventive maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and system checks
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration system faults
Monitor and calibrate temperature control systems to ensure accurate performance
Repair or replace defective components such as compressors, condensers, evaporators, and sensors
Conduct leak detection and refrigerant recharging in compliance with environmental regulations
Maintain accurate service records and documentation of repairs and inspections
Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide on-site repairs when required
Ensure all work complies with safety standards and company procedures
Assist other workshop staff and technicians during idle periods to support overall operations
Collaborate with drivers and fleet staff to address operational issues