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CAREERS AT JILCO

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Join a company where skilled work, dependable service, and long-term relationships have mattered since 1967.

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Trailer Mechanic

Full Time Cranbury, NJ

Jilco is seeking a dependable, experienced Trailer Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on its refrigerated trailer fleet, working in a heated indoor facility with a strong safety record.

Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Expected Hours

42 hours per week

Responsibilities

  • General trailer maintenance and repair
  • Brake-system repairs
  • ABS diagnostics
  • Steel and aluminum welding
  • Minor bodywork
  • Liftgate repairs — liftgate repair experience is compensated at an additional rate

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of trailer-repair experience
  • Valid driver's license

Additional for This Role

  • Health Savings Account
  • Steady day-shift schedule with occasional overtime
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Refrigeration Mechanic

Thermo King and/or Carrier Certified

Full Time Cranbury, NJ

Jilco is seeking a Thermo King and/or Carrier-certified Refrigeration Mechanic to join its growing team, working in a well-equipped, heated shop.

Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Expected Hours

42 hours per week

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on Thermo King and Carrier refrigeration units
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
  • Replace compressors, motors, switches, and sensors
  • Leak-test, repair, and recharge refrigerant systems
  • Collaborate with the shop team to support quality and timely completion

Qualifications

  • Thermo King and/or Carrier certification
  • EPA Refrigerant Certification
  • Strong computer and diagnostic skills
  • Knowledge of applicable DOT, OSHA, and EPA requirements
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Certifications

  • Thermo King and/or Carrier Certified
  • EPA Refrigerant Certification

Additional for This Role

  • Employer-contributed Health Spending Account
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WHY BUILD YOUR CAREER AT JILCO

Skilled Work. Strong Benefits. A Company Built to Last.

Join a company where dependable work, safety, and long-term relationships have mattered since 1967.

A Career With Purpose

Your work supports the trailers businesses depend on to move temperature-sensitive and essential goods. Every repair, inspection, and service call helps keep customers operating.

Competitive Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid, laundered uniforms
  • Referral bonuses
  • Heated indoor facility with modern tools and equipment

A Company Built to Last

Serving businesses since 1967 and family-owned since the 1980s, Jilco values dependable work, safety, practical experience, and people who want to build lasting careers.

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