Refrigeration Technician I, 2nd Shift

Dover Food Retail; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Food Retail seeks an HVAC/refrigeration technician to test refrigerated display cases, verify performance, and maintain the test facility. You will braze copper components, interpret piping and electrical schematics, and support installation and commissioning activities.

The role requires 1 year of hands-on HVAC/refrigeration experience, and the ability to work in a production environment with potential exposure to heat, chemicals, and noise. A valid certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED, DEP 608 Level 2 or Universal Certification.
• Able to brazing copper to copper/brass/aluminum or other dissimilar metals.
• Able to read and understand piping and electrical schematics.
• Minimum 1 year experience with installation, servicing or troubleshooting HVAC/refrigeration equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and conduct prescribed performance testing on refrigerated display cases in accordance with defined industry and company standards and practices.
• Troubleshoot refrigeration faults.
• Maintain test facility and equipment; perform preventive maintenance.
• Understand blueprints and schematics and apply to test setups.

Skills

Brazing

Piping & electrical schematics

HVAC/Refrigeration experience

Education

HS Diploma/GED, DEP 608 Level 2 or Universal Certification

Tools

Dixell

Carell

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.What we are looking for:This position is responsible for testing refrigerated display cases, ensuring product performance meets defined specifications. Responsible for all aspects of refrigeration equipment, evacuation, charging, and conduct functional checks of refrigerated display cases, maintenance of the test facility and equipment, installation of refrigeration piping, equipment, and small condensing units.Essential Competencies:Set up and conduct prescribed performance testing on refrigerated display cases in accordance with defined industry and company standards and practices.Troubleshoot refrigeration faults.Evaluate test data and recommend case changes to achieve testing standards.Brazing copper to copper, brass, aluminum or other dissimilar metals.Maintain test facility and equipment, ensuring that test equipment is in proper working order; preform preventative maintenance.Understand blueprints and schematics.Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.Minimum Quantifiable Competencies:HS Diploma/GEDEPA 608 Level 2 or Universal CertificationProficient in brazingAble read and understand piping and electrical schematicsMinimum 1 year experience with the installation, servicing, troubleshooting, or manufacturing of commercial or residential HVAC and/or refrigeration equipment.Preferred Competencies:Experience with/working knowledge of refrigerated display cases, electrical systems, and refrigeration controls.Manufacturing, testing or other hands on experience with refrigeration equipment.Career Studies Certificate or other applicable certification in HVAC refrigeration.Experience with/knowledge of Control Board (Dixell, Carell, etc).Experience working on HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, including electrical and energy management controllers; Journeyman or higher lever technicianExperience with mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.Strengths needed for this role: (Functional Skills)Customer FocusManages ComplexityDecision QualityAction OrientedPlans and AlignsEnsures AccountabilityDrives ResultsCollaboratesDrives EngagementSelf-DevelopmentEssential Physical/Environmental RequirementsMust be able to operate power tools and perform tasks that require fine motor skills.May be required to perform specific tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting or kneeling.Must be able to lift with or without mechanical aids on a recurring basis (up to 50 lbs).Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.Pay Range: USD 25 - 25 HourlyThis position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.This position is eligible to earn commissions based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable commissions plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.Fraudulent Recruiting Disclaimer: Dover Corporation and our affiliated operating companies want to alert applicants to internet job posting fraud, where parties posing as Dover employees, recruiters, or other agents, try to engage with online candidates in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. We do not endorse or engage in any recruitment practices that involve payment or personal information outside of our official application and hiring process. Please verify the authenticity of an invitation to apply for a job, or for a job offer by contacting us directly through our Dover and affiliated operating company websites at https://careers.dovercorporation.com/ . 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