Supermarket Refrigeration Technician

RUI - Refrigeration Unlimited; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Refrigeration Unlimited, Inc. (RUI) is seeking certified HVAC/Refrigeration Technicians for commercial service work in Wenatchee, WA. This union position offers competitive pay and benefits, with the employer facilitating union membership for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing refrigeration systems, performing plumbing repairs, and collaborating with grocery store staff. Candidates should have 2+ years of HVAC/R experience and be available for on-call work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years prior HVAC/R experience.
• Be available for ON CALL work as needed.
• Ability to pass a physical/drug screen/background investigation/driving abstract as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, diagnose, and repair refrigeration systems and components.
• Perform minor plumbing repairs on refrigeration equipment.
• Inspect systems and identify necessary specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs for HVAC and Refrigeration.
• Collaborate with grocery store managers.
• Quote equipment repairs and recommend replacements.
• Maintain proper van stock and safety equipment.

Skills

Good judgement for use of supplies

Attention to detail

Professional communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Related education/certification in HVAC and refrigeration

Job description

Are you a certified HVAC / Refrigeration Technician looking for a place to build your career - not just another job? Refrigeration Unlimited, Inc. (RUI) is looking for Refrigeration Technicians for commercial service work in and around the Kennewick , WA area. This union position offers extremely competitive pay and benefits package. Current Union membership is not required and will be facilitated by the employer for the right candidate.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain, diagnose, and repair multiple types of refrigeration systems, as well as all mechanical and electrical components related to the equipment (such as self-contained coolers and freezers, single and rack systems, etc.)
• Perform minor plumbing repairs on refrigeration equipment, including walk-in drain lines, case drain lines, cooling towers and water-cooled condensers
• Inspect plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems and identifying specifications that are required
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs for HVAC and Refrigeration
• Collaborate directly with grocery store managers and store directors
• Quote equipment repairs and recommend replacement when necessary
• Maintain proper van stock, tools and safety equipment on work van

SKILLS

• Good judgement for use of supplies and materials in refrigeration repairs
• Attention to detail and critical analysis for diagnostics and work performed
• Professional communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years prior HVAC/R experience
• Be available for ON CALL work as needed
• Ability to pass a physical/drug screen/background investigation/driving abstract as needed

BONUS POINTS

• EPA license highly desired
• At least 2-3 years of grocery refrigeration /HVAC experience highly desired
• Related education/certification in HVAC and refrigeration industry highly desired