Refrigeration Technician

Tucson Unified School District; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 33,517 - 38,903; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking an Equipment Specialist to join their Food Service team. This role involves installing, inspecting, and maintaining refrigeration and food service equipment, ensuring compliance with various codes and standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in food service cooking and refrigeration repair, along with effective communication skills. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering quality service and support to the community, while enjoying a stable work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in food service cooking and refrigeration repair.
• Knowledge of electrical, safety, plumbing, and mechanical codes.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, repair, and maintain food service and refrigeration equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and mechanical codes.

Skills

Food Service Cooking

Refrigeration Equipment Repair

Electrical Installation

Plumbing Installation

Effective Communication

Education

Trade Training Program

Job description

Job Title: Equipment Specialist - Food Service

Location: Tucson, AZ

Pay Range: $24.33/hour - $28.24/hour

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Associate

Job Function: Other

Industries: Education, Food and Beverage Services, Repair and Maintenance

Summary

The Refrigeration Technician installs, inspects, repairs, and maintains food service, refrigeration, and support equipment.

Minimum Requirements

• Four (4) years of experience in food service cooking and/or low temperature refrigeration equipment repair and maintenance, including electrical, gas, and plumbing installation and repair procedures.
• Completion of a recognized trade training program in a related field or equivalent.
• Knowledge of applicable County, State, Federal electrical, safety, plumbing, and mechanical codes.
• 40CFR Part 82, Subpart F Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification Type I or II.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to understand written/graphic and oral instructions.
• Any equivalent combination of experience, training, or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Universal CFR certification.

Additional Requirements After Hire

• FBI fingerprint background check or submission of valid fingerprint card.
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles) or proof of MMR immunization.
• Post-offer/pre-employment physical examination and 75 lb lift test.
• AZ Department of Transportation (ADOT) medical certificate.
• MVReport showing no more than the allowable points against Driver’s License as per governing policies.

Comments

• Pay range: $24.33 to $28.24/hour.
• Location: Food Services - 2150 East 15th Street.
• Work Calendar: 12 months.
• Positions less than 30 hours/week are not eligible for district benefits.

Internal candidates will transfer at a rate according to bargaining unit language. For salary details, visit the Employee Agreements Webpage.

Tucson Unified School District is committed to nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.