Assistant Maintenance Manager for Refrigeration

Cuisine Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuisine Solutions in Texas seeks an Assistant Refrigeration Manager to support the Maintenance department in keeping refrigeration systems running safely and efficiently. The role involves supervising technicians, coordinating preventive maintenance, and upholding high safety standards across industrial and commercial refrigeration platforms.

The position reports to the Maintenance Manager, Ammonia/Refrigeration, and requires strong leadership, technical refrigeration knowledge, and the ability

Qualifications

• Must have trade school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3+ years' experience assisting with related refrigeration equipment.
• Ability to use hand and shop tools used in maintenance and repair of refrigerated systems.
• Proven experience in refrigeration system maintenance and repair with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration systems for industrial and commercial applications.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Ability to read and understand sketches and manufacturer's instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of day-to-day operations of the refrigeration department.
• Oversee the maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Supervise and train refrigeration technicians to ensure high performance and safety compliance.
• Collaborate with the refrigeration manager to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage and supervise refrigeration associates including hiring, training and development.
• Ensure the Quality Improvement Process and team management concepts are employed.
• Provide timely, accurate and consistent reports on safety, production, and costs.
• Provide a safe work environment for all associates by eliminating unsafe acts or conditions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Technical refrigeration knowledge

Reading drawings/instructions

Safety compliance

Education

Trade school diploma or equivalent experience

3+ years' supervisory/refrigeration management experience

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

POSITION REPORT TO: Maintenance Manager/Ammonia Refrigeration

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, Ammonia/Refrigeration, the Assistant Manager works in the maintenance repair and preventative maintenance of all equipment assigned to this section. Specific duties include cleaning, installing, repairing, replacing insulation, filters, and other components of the assigned systems.

TITLE: Assistant Refrigeration Manager

POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

POSITION REPORT TO: Maintenance Manager/Ammonia Refrigeration

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, Ammonia/Refrigeration, the Assistant Manager works in the maintenance repair and preventative maintenance of all equipment assigned to this section. Specific duties include cleaning, installing, repairing, replacing insulation, filters, and other components of the assigned systems.

Education/Experience

• Trade school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years' experience assisting with related refrigeration equipment.
• Ability to use hand and shop tools used in the maintenance and repair of refrigerated systems.
• Proven experience in refrigeration system maintenance and repair, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong technical knowledge of various refrigeration systems, including industrial and commercial applications.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Ability to read and understand sketches and manufacturer's instructions.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of day -to-day operations of the refrigeration department.
• Oversee the maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Supervise and train refrigeration technicians to ensure high performance and adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the refrigeration manager to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage and supervise refrigeration associates including hiring, training and developing.
• Ensures the Quality Improvement Process and team management concept are employed.
• Provide timely, accurate and consistent reports, i.e., safety, production, cost administrative.
• Provide a safe work environment for all associates by eliminating unsafe acts or conditions.