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Reefer Technician

DeVivo Bus Sales, Windsor Locks, CT, United States


DeVivo Companies currently has an opening for a full‑time Reefer Technician at our Windsor Locks, CT location.

DeVivo Companies delivers comprehensive transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions, serving the Northeast for over a century. Our capabilities span fleet maintenance and repair, school and commercial bus sales and service, truck and trailer equipment—including towing, refrigerated transport, yard trucks, and specialty vehicle builds—as well as a full Parts & Tools operation supporting daily maintenance needs. With twelve locations, OEM partnerships, factory‑trained technicians, and extensive parts inventories, we provide complete lifecycle support for the vehicles and equipment that keep businesses and municipalities moving. At DeVivo, long‑term customer success drives everything we do.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Certification reimbursement

Room for advancement – we promote from within

Medical & dental insurance

Life insurance

401k plan with company match

Flexible spending account

Flexible scheduling options

Paid time off

Uniform & boot program

Paid training

Employee referral bonuses

Sign‑on bonus available for highly qualified technicians

Compensation of $20.00‑54.00/hour

Primary Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance & service inspections on a variety of transport refrigeration units (TRU) & auxiliary power units (APU)

Perform diagnostic, repair work on mobile refrigeration equipment, auxiliary power units & heater equipment

Follow established technical & administrative processes

Complete repair orders & parts usage forms

Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members & customers

Remain current on technical & regulatory requirements

Perform road service calls as required

Position Requirements

Experience in the field of refrigeration/HVAC equipment installation and/or repair

Skills to sufficiently install, diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment

Demonstrate technical knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, materials, methods & equipment to perform, prioritize and complete job assignments

Own & maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions

High school diploma or equivalent, technical trade school a plus

Proficient with computer operation/usage

Valid driver’s license

To have or be willing to earn EPA 608/609 refrigeration certifications is a big plus!

Questions? Call/text Frank at (781) 770-9173 or frank.vardaro@devivocompanies.com.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

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