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Truck Refrigeration Mechanic (NY , Jamaica , Bartlett Dairy Queens)

@ Bartlett Dairy
Jamaica or New York
$50-$55/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:performing diagnostics, repairing units, responding roadcalls
Requirements Summary:Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Thermo King and Carrier refrigeration units; interpret wiring diagrams; brazing/soldering skills; refrigerant knowledge (R-404A, R-452A); use gauges, leak detectors, multimeters and vacuum pumps; 3+ years for senior/A-level roles.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Thermo King SB Series, Thermo King Precedent, Carrier Vector, Carrier Supra S9, R-404A, R-452A, multimeter, vacuum pump, gauge, leak detector, hand tools, power tools
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Job Description

Join a growing refrigerated fleet operation that supports more than 300 trucks, trailers, and transport refrigeration units. Work in a brand-new, modern shop with consistent hours, strong union benefits, and a management team committed to investing in tools, training, and technician development.



Schedules Available




  • Tuesday to Saturday: 1pm?9pm

  • Sunday to Thursday: 1pm?9pm



Compensation based on experience




  • A-Level / Senior Technician: $50-$55 /hr. (3+ yrs)



Benefits That Work for You




  • Sign-on bonus $ 8,000

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401(k)

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Holiday & Sick Pay

  • Tool Allowance

  • Uniforms and PPE provided

  • Union Benefits

  • Training and certification support

  • Opportunities for Lead Technician and Shop Foreman advancement available for top performers



What You?ll Do




  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Thermoking and Carrier refrigeration units

  • Interpret wiring diagrams, test circuits, and use diagnostic tools to identify failures quickly.

  • Conduct routine inspections and document all work performed

  • Repair or replace compressors, belts, engines, seals, and refrigerant lines. Brazing, soldering, and are essential for repairing piping and structural components

  • Respond to road calls and support drivers with breakdowns when needed

  • Collaborate with fleet managers to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime

  • Understand refrigeration cycles, refrigerants (like R-404A, R-452A), compressors, evaporators, condensers, and HVAC principles. This includes diagnosing cooling issues, charging systems on Thermoking and Carrier units and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

  • Proficient with hand tools, power tools, gauges, leak detectors, and multimeters vacuum pumps.

  • Diagnose complex issues and make sound decisions under pressure. This includes adapting to unexpected failures and ensuring safe, efficient repairs.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment



Some of the equipment you will be working on includes:




  • Thermo King SB Series (Single & Multi-Temp)

  • Thermo King Precedent

  • Carrier Vector

  • Carrier Supra S9

  • Straight Truck Refrigeration Units (primarily Carrier)

  • Trailer Refrigeration Units