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Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technician

Saskatoon, SK
On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

The technician will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair trailer refrigeration units and associated mechanical components. They will also conduct preventative maintenance and perform mobile technical tasks for remote customers.

Job details

Category : Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Contract : Full Time Experience : Mechanical Education / Training Geographical area : Saskatchewan Contact : Steve Domonkos Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technician Location: Saskatoon, SK Full/Part Time: Full Time Status: Permanent Position Work Schedule: Monday to Saturday Who is ColdFront? For over 50 years ColdFront has been at the leading edge of climate control products and service for transportation and industry. A recent acquisition has resulted in ColdFront not only doubling in size but also extending our scope across Western Canada. What is the Role? The Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technician role is based out of our Saskatoon, SK Shop and reports directly to the General Manager. There will be an "On-Call" Mobile component to this role, as at times you will be required to work off site providing and performing technical tasks to aid in the assembly, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of cooling/heating systems, components and mechanical equipment to our remote customers. Responsibilities Of This Position Include Transport Refrigeration (Reefer) Technician will maintain and repair trailer reefer (refrigerator) units Main duties will be to troubleshoot, diagnosis, and repair components on refrigeration units Conduct quality preventative maintenance responsibilities Ensure work is completed to standard Other shop related duties as assigned Required Education, Skills And Qualifications Journeyman preferred Education/Training with a recognized Post-Secondary Trade Institution Work effectively as both a team player and an individual contributor Excellent communication skills; listening, written and oral Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively Proficiency with all tools of the trade Previous experience with Reefer and A/C units (Carrier - Transicold reefers and APU’s, Webasto & Proheat heaters) in the transportation industry Previous experience working on refrigerated and heated trailers Technical aptitude Valid Driver's License What We Offer Competitive salary Benefits (Medical, dental, etc...) The chance to be part of a fast-growing company in an exciting industry A supportive work environment that respects personal life obligations Now that you’re interested, what do you do next? If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, please submit your resume today. We welcome all applications; however only those candidates who meet the requirements and are shortlisted will be contacted. ColdFront is an equal opportunity employer. Send by mail Apply for the job Firstname * Name * Address * Zip code * City * State * Country * Phone * Mobile * Email * Your CV * (Upload limit : 50M) Your covering letter (Upload limit : 50M) I agree to the saving of my personal data for the processing of my application. [ Back ]

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have experience with reefer and A/C units in the transportation industry and possess a valid driver's license. A Journeyman certification is preferred, along with education from a recognized post-secondary trade institution.