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Job DetailsJob Location: TRS AUBURN - AUBURN, IN 46706Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: Night๐ Fleet Shop Manager / Service Manager – Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.
๐ Location: Auburn, IN
๐ Full-Time | Night Shift I Tuesday – Saturday, 4:30 PM – 2:30 AM
๐ Join Our Team as a Fleet Shop Manager!
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Shop Manager / Service Manager to lead service associates and oversee daily shop operations on night shift. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a strong background in truck or fleet maintenance, safety, and team management. If you’re passionate about reducing downtime, improving shop efficiency, and leading skilled technicians in the diesel truck, trailer, and refrigeration repair industry, this is your opportunity.
๐ญ About Transport Refrigeration Services
As a leading fleet maintenance and refrigeration solutions provider, we are dedicated to keeping transportation fleets running smoothly and cargo at peak quality. Our expert team ensures that every truck, trailer, and refrigeration unit is serviced with the highest standards of care. With top-tier facilities and a customer-first approach, we’re proud to power the essential movement of goods across the nation.
๐ค Why You’ll Love Working Here
Competitive salary
PTO starts accruing Day 1
Comprehensive benefits package:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple plans)
HSA with employer contributions
Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with company match after 1 year
๐ ๏ธ What You’ll Do
Manage all service associates and shop operations
Schedule and prioritize shop workflow to meet customer needs
Monitor technician productivity and standard repair times
Build strong customer relationships and ensure quality service
Train, coach, and certify technicians (PMs, DOTs, safety, OEM procedures)
Lead weekly shop and safety meetings
Conduct weekly and monthly audits (PMs, DOTs, facility, safety)
Ensure shop, yard, vehicles, and equipment are clean, safe, and well-maintained
Oversee associate training, certifications, and performance reviews
Maintain confidentiality and support cross-functional coverage as needed
Promote a positive, high-performance team culture
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
๐ What We’re Looking For
Prior leadership experience in a shop, service, or fleet environment
Background as a Truck Technician, Service Manager, or Operations Manager
Strong sense of urgency and ability to lead in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and team-building skills
Commitment to safety, quality, and customer service
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Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (vocational training preferred)
Valid, unrestricted driver’s license
Brake Certification or ASE Brakes (T4)
EPA 609 Mobile A/C Certification
Experience with OEM software (Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Freightliner, Navistar)
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check and drug screen
๐ Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs regularly and 60 lbs occasionally
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and shop-floor activity
Ability to work extended hours when business needs require
๐ Apply Today
Join a growing organization where your leadership directly impacts safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Direct applicants only — no recruiting agencies
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About TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION INC
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, weโve 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.
Weโre 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 customersโ needs. We work with integrity and enthusiasm and will stop at nothing to provide outstanding customer support. If youโre near one of our facilities, stop in and see what we can do for you!