Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Wegmans; New Jersey; On-site; USD 46,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Overtime/pay premium

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

LiveWell wellness program

Job summary

Wegmans in Ocean, NJ is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for full-time work on refrigeration and HVAC equipment. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and system diagnostics, collaborating with a team to minimize downtime while following safety procedures.

The role requires EPA certification, apprenticeship-trained skills, and strong mechanical know-how. Typical duties include maintaining records, operating building management and PLC-based controls, and providing excellent service to

Qualifications

• 5+ years related work experience.
• Technical training through apprenticeship, RSES, trade school, or equivalent work experience.
• EPA Universal Certification.
• Laptop-based diagnosing and operating BMS/PLC control systems.
• Knowledge of welding and plumbing.
• Experience with supermarket/restaurant equipment and related codes is preferred.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical systems independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose issues with refrigeration and HVAC controls and repair units and systems.
• Collaborate with team to ensure tasks are completed timely.
• Communicate with team, supervisors, and customers; assess downtime.
• Create and maintain maintenance records; manage truck inventory.
• Deliver high-quality service abiding by safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Diagnostic troubleshooting

Plumbing knowledge

Welding knowledge

Education

Apprenticeship/trade school

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Laptop computer

BMS/PLC control systems

Welding equipment

Plumbing tools

Job description

Schedule: Full time

Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends).

Age Requirement: 18 years or older

Location: Ocean, NJ

Address: 1104 Highway 35

Pay: $33.25 - $48.50 / hour

EARN A BONUS UP TO $1,500!

At Wegmans, our Maintenance Mechanic team ensures that our stores, facilities, and equipment are professionally maintained, helping to provide our customers with the freshest best tasting products, and our employees with a safe and productive work environment. This team is empowered to solve complex problems daily and continually learn and develop new skills, while working for a growing and dynamic company with endless opportunities for advancement. In this role, you will work in collaboration with team members to complete repairs and preventative maintenance on various refrigeration and HVAC equipment while following proper safety protocol.

What will I do?

• Perform basic repairs and preventive maintenance on refrigeration and HVAC equipment
• Identify and diagnose issues with refrigeration and HVAC controls systems; repair self-contained cases and repair rooftop HVAC units of all types; demonstrate knowledge of secondary glycol racked systems as well as conventional DX racked systems
• Work effectively with a team, assisting other personnel as necessary to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers; determine best practices for repair work and assess downtime with store personnel
• Create and maintain preventative maintenance records on all equipment serviced; maintain truck inventory
• Deliver incredible service to both internal and external customers, and maintain Wegmans high standards of quality and food & human safety procedures

Qualifications:

• 5 or more years related work experience
• Technical training through apprenticeship, RSES, trade school, or equivalent work experience
• EPA Universal Certification
• Proficient with the use of a laptop computer, possessing the ability to maintain, troubleshoot and operate building management systems, on board control systems, and manufacturer’s PLC based control systems
• Sound mechanical ability, as well as knowledge of welding and plumbing
• Supermarket/restaurant related equipment experience, including knowledge of applicable codes, regulations and operating standards is preferred
• Independent ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical systems is preferred

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

At Wegmans, we’ve always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

Wegmans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and promote without discrimination due to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, military leave or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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