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Carrier Refrigeration Technician

4/28/2026

The technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration units on commercial trucks, trailers, and industrial equipment. They must diagnose system issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure all service records comply with safety standards.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Penn Power Group has been servicing the on and off highway equipment, transport refrigeration and power generation markets for over 50 years. As a major distributor and dealer for some of the most advanced green products in the world, we pride ourselves on 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀. During the past decade, Penn Detroit Diesel Allison has evolved into a company that provides a broad selection of world class products and services to an expanded base of customers. As a result of this evolution, we have changed the name of our company to 𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗡 𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣 which better defines our company’s focus and the services we provide. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PennPowerGroup/?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/PennPowerGroup
About the Role

Description

At Penn Power Group, we don't just service trucks—we support the businesses that keep America moving. With over 50 years of experience and leading presence in our markets, we offer a distinctly comprehensive range of commercial fleet services and products, including mobile fleet maintenance and repair capabilities; the highest level of OEM- Certified services for Allison Transmissions and Carrier Transicold; deep expertise in diesel engine repair for market leaders like Detroit Diesel; and full trailer repair and maintenance capabilities through our team of highly trained technicians. 


We’re looking for a talented Carrier Refrigeration Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration units for commercial trucks, trailers, and large equipment. You will work on a variety of heavy-duty refrigeration systems, ensuring their performance and reliability in keeping temperature-sensitive goods safe.

*Cross training for Detroit Diesel, Allison Transmission, and Fleet repair available*


Compensation: Hourly range up to $34/hour - This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.  

Requirements

What You Will Do:

  • Inspect, maintain and repair refrigeration units, and all systems/components related to heavy duty tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.
  • Install, maintain, and repair heavy-duty refrigeration units on trucks, trailers, and industrial equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot refrigeration system issues, including electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration cycles.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections to ensure proper functioning.
  • Recharge refrigerant systems and replace or repair parts, including compressors, condensers, and evaporators.
  • Performs pre-start up checks on equipment and communicates repairs necessary.
  • Maintain accurate service records and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Work in both indoor and outdoor environments, dealing with various temperatures and conditions.
  • Rebuilding components on equipment.
  • Complete all Repair Orders in a timely manner ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.

What You Bring:

  • 3+ years of experience in heavy-duty commercial trucks and trailers.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in refrigeration or HVAC preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Nice to Have:

  • CDL (Commercial Driver's License).
  • ASE Certifications.
  • HVAC or refrigeration certifications.

What We Offer:

  • We will send you to Carrier training to become certified to repair Carrier refrigeration units. 
  • Competitive pay (include pay rate for NJ, NY).
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
  • Paid Time off and holidays.
  • Annual tool and shoe allowance.
  • Company-paid uniforms.
  • Paid training.
  • Supportive team environment and a fun work environment where our teammates feel appreciated.

If you are a skilled Heavy Duty Refrigeration Technician with a passion for maintaining complex refrigeration systems, we want to meet you!


For more information about PENN Power Group, please visit our website at www.pennpowergroup.com

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Please no phone calls.

Penn Power Group is a federal contractor and has implemented an affirmative action plan to ensure equal employment opportunities for females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and qualified targeted veterans. We make reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to apply for employment. Contact people@pennpowergroup.com (215) 335-0500 ONLY if you wish to request an accommodation or if you wish to be included in our affirmative action program. Resumes sent to this address will not be accepted.


Key Skills
Refrigeration repairHeavy-duty truck maintenanceTrailer maintenanceElectrical troubleshootingMechanical diagnosticsRefrigerant rechargingCompressor repairCondenser maintenanceEvaporator repairBlueprint readingTechnical schematicsPreventative maintenanceSystem inspectionComponent rebuildingSafety compliance
Categories
TradesTransportationManufacturingLogistics
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision401(k)Paid time offHolidaysAnnual tool allowanceAnnual shoe allowanceCompany-paid uniformsPaid training
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