Intermediate Refrigeration/Kitchen Equipment Tech

Conroe Independent School District; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Conroe Independent School District is seeking an Intermediate Refrigeration/Kitchen Equipment Tech to perform maintenance on ice machines, kitchen equipment and refrigeration systems. You will assist with after-hours installation, maintenance, and repairs, following all applicable codes and manuals.

Responsibilities include minor repairs, preventative maintenance, and equipment installation support. Candidates should have a high school diploma, EPA 608 certification, and a valid Texas driver’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• EPA Universal Certification (Section 608) required.
• Valid Texas Driver's License required.
• Experience with service and repair of refrigeration and food service equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs on ice machines, kitchen equipment and refrigeration equipment.
• Clean, lubricate and conduct preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assist with installation and repairs following codes, manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Assist with compressor changes and refrigerant circuit cleanup.
• Use tools to perform repairs and service procedures.
• Maintain inventory of District-owned tools and materials.
• Identify unsafe conditions and report to supervisor.
• Keep shop and tools in safe operating condition.
• On-call/stand-by for emergencies as assigned.

Skills

Electrical principles

Follow instructions

Mathematical calculations

Hand tools

Power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA Universal Certification (Section 608)

Valid Texas Driver's License

Tools

Volt-Ohm-Amp meter

Refrigerant gauges

System test equipment

Refrigerant recovery unit

Oxygen acetylene torch

Stepladders

Extension ladders

Job description

Position Title

Intermediate Refrigeration/Kitchen Equipment Tech

Location

Maintenance Department - 930

Job Description

Perform maintenance for daily operation of ice machines, kitchen equipment, appliances and refrigeration equipment. Assist Equipment Technician with after-hours installation, maintenance and repairs.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and modifications as directed on ice machines, kitchen equipment, appliances and refrigeration equipment.
• Clean, lubricate and conduct preventative maintenance tasks of ice machines, kitchen equipment, appliances and refrigeration equipment.
• Assist with new construction and installation of ice machines, kitchen equipment, appliances and refrigeration equipment following all applicable codes, manuals, schematics, specifications and blueprints.
• Assist with compressor change outs and refrigerant circuit cleanup.
• Use power and hand tools to make necessary repairs, adjustments and service procedures to ice machines, kitchen equipment, appliances and refrigeration equipment
• Maintain inventory of District owned tools, equipment and materials.
• Identify and correct unsafe conditions in work areas and report any conditions that are uncorrectable to supervisor immediately.
• Keep shop, equipment and tools in safe operating condition.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
• Respond to emergency calls as needed and be on-call/stand-by as assigned by supervisor.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Follow all District rules, regulations and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience

• Experience with service and repair work on refrigeration and food service equipment

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas Driver’s License
• Type Universal Certification per the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Federal Clean Air Act Section-608

Special Knowledge or Skills

• Knowledge of electrical principles
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations
• Knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools

Contact Information

Equipment Used

Volt ohm amp meter, refrigerant gauges, system test equipment, refrigerant recovery unit, oxygen acetylene torch, hand and power tools, stepladders, extension ladders, light truck or van.

Salary

Pay Grade AUX - 6 - Minimum hourly rate - $22.75