Refrigeration Technician 3, Facilities - Greater Orlando Area, FL

Publix Super Markets; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

Purchase of additional shares

401(k) retirement savings plan

Health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short- and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Publix Super Markets is seeking a Refrigeration Technician 3 to join our Facilities Refrigeration team. This full-time role focuses on HVACR repairs and maintenance for store refrigeration systems, while mentoring junior technicians and supporting corporate projects.

Eligible candidates will have HVAC/refrigeration trade training (or equivalent experience), an EPA Universal License, and a valid driver’s license. The position requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and overnight travel.

Qualifications

• HVAC or Refrigeration trade school completion or equivalent experience required.
• 5 years supermarket refrigeration service or 2 years as Refrigeration Technician 2.
• EPA Universal License required.
• Must be at least 20 years old with a valid driver license.
• Advanced electrical circuit troubleshooting skills required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of EMS systems (Danfoss and Emerson).
• Ability to lift, lower, climb ladders and walk on roofs.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and travel with overnight stays.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and perform HVACR repairs and general maintenance on refrigeration systems in retail stores, including complex issues.
• Train and mentor Refrigeration Technician 1s and 2s.
• Maintain accurate parts inventory during housekeeping duties.
• Support special refrigeration projects and assist with corporate initiatives.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

MS Word & Excel

EMS knowledge (Danfoss, Emerson)

Willingness to travel with overnight

On-call readiness

Education

HVAC or Refrigeration trade school or equivalent experience

EPA Universal License

Minimum age 20 and valid driver license

Tools

None

Emergency/Maintenance systems

Job description

Description

We are seeking a Refrigeration Technician 3 to join our Facilities Refrigeration team! Refrigeration Technician 3s provide expert support to retail refrigeration operations by performing HVAC repair, maintenance, rack refrigeration general maintenance and some routine general refrigeration maintenance service requests for retail stores. You can make a difference in the quality and reliability of our refrigeration systems by applying your expert knowledge of the trade while serving as a full time Publix associate. Primary responsibilities include:

• Evaluating and performing HVACR repairs and general maintenance on all refrigeration systems and equipment in the retail environment, including complex issues, independently utilizing expert knowledge
• Training and mentoring other Refrigeration Technician 1s and 2s on all aspects of performing service on all equipment
• Performing housekeeping duties such as maintaining accurate parts inventory
• Participating in special refrigeration projects for retail facilities and assisting with the implementation of corporate projects

Department

Facilities

Job Category

Maintenance & Equipment

Required Qualifications

• HVAC or Refrigeration Trade school completion or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years working in supermarket refrigeration service OR two (2) years as a Refrigeration Technician 2
• EPA Universal License
• Must be at least 20 years old and have a valid driver license
• Advanced electrical circuit troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of EMS systems i.e., Danfoss and Emerson
• Ability to lift/lower/climb ladders/walk on roofs
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule; including nights, weekends, and to travel with overnight stays
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

• Seven (7) years working in supermarket refrigeration service OR four (4) years as a Refrigeration Technician 2

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement