Lead Technician- Arcadia, FL
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TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC
Arcadia, FL, US
Summary
The Lead Technician manages daily shop operations, supervises the service team, and performs hands-on repairs on diesel and refrigeration units. They are responsible for workload distribution, quality control, and ensuring all safety procedures are followed.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: TRS ARCADIA - ARCADIA, FL, Salary Range: $28.75 - $41.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, 🚛 Join Our Team! – Lead Technician
$28.75-$41.00 Hourly based on experience
Are you a skilled and motivated technician ready to take on a leadership role? At Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc., we’re looking for a dependable Lead Technician to drive results and support our service team. If you're passionate about diesel and refrigeration systems, committed to quality, and thrive in a fast-paced environment — this role is for you.
🏠About Transport Refrigeration Services:
We are a premier provider of fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions for the transportation industry. With expert technicians, top-tier facilities, and a customer-first approach, we keep fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. From system installations to ongoing maintenance and repairs, we’re your trusted partner in transportation success.
🤝 Why You’ll Love It Here:
$2/hour shift differential for night shifts
Additional pay for ASE certifications
PTO that starts accruing on day one
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
Employer Contributions to Health Savings Account (Bi-Weekly)
Employer-Paid Basic Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with company match (after 1 year)
âś… Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Experience as a technician or supervisor in fleet or refrigeration services
Must possess a toolbox and required tools
Strong electrical and diagnostic skills
💼 What You’ll Do:
As Lead Technician, you'll be the go-to expert on shift, overseeing day-to-day shop operations while rolling up your sleeves for hands-on repairs.
Key responsibilities include:
Manage shift schedules and workload distribution
 Supervise technicians and ensure quality standards
Communicate with customers and team members across shifts
 Diagnose and repair refrigeration units using OEM software
Perform PM services, DOT inspections, brake repairs, and general truck/trailer maintenance
Handle road service calls and APU repairs
Ensure safety procedures and company policies are followed
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
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Transport Refrigeration Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
No recruiting agencies, please. Apply directly!
Qualifications:
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!
Founded
1964
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
De Pere, WI
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!
Founded
1964
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
De Pere, WI
