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Valley Equipment Ltd is proudly family-owned since 1970. We are the largest truck & trailer team in Atlantic Canada, with 7 locations spread among New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. We value our reputation in the transportation industry and strive to exceed customer expectations with high-performing people, quality products, and services. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth, recognition, and advancement.
Job description
We currently have a full-time position available for a Reefer Technician at our Salisbury location.
We’re looking for a Transport Refrigeration Service Technician responsible for the repair and maintenance of our ever growing Rental fleet of commercial trailers. This job requires physical strength, including heavy lifting, frequent bending, and working in tight spaces.
Responsibilities and requirements:
Diagnose, troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems and accessories on commercial trailers
Repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration components, including Freon recharge, leak detection, and part replacement (may involve soldering, welding, and repairing leaks)
Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections to ensure units operate within required parameters for proper cargo temperature control
Estimate parts and labor costs, review work orders, and consult with the Service Advisor as needed
Accurately document service calls, maintenance activities, and repairs performed
Deliver excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site
Willingness to participate in new product Technology
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Service Technician in transport refrigeration or HVAC trade
Ozone Depletion Certification (ODC)
Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Possess own tools
Proficient in computer diagnostics and repair
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team
Commitment to staying current with industry trends and technological advancements
Adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements
Schedule:
9-hour shift
Monday to Friday
After Hours Availability on call
Benefits:
Competitive wage
Boots, Tools, and Uniform allowances
RRSP Match Contribution
Complete Group Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, AD&D & Life)
Paid Personal days
Child Care Subsidy
Overtime pay
Paid Training
*We are accepting only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada
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We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified
