HVAC /refrigeration technician

US Foods•Perth Amboy, NJ

2d•$1 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Community of Food People! BECOME A US FOODS® HVAC/Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic! Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors, with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs, and a focus on continuous improvement. We are looking for a HVAC/Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic whose looking for the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family. US FOODS® has a lot to offer: US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded We are committed to compensation, benefits that respect, and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work Service recognition and employee rewards Excellent Leadership Tool Allowance Uniforms provided Starting Rate: $33/hr. Shift: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave. Check out our Benefits by clicking on the link Health Plan Identifier (benefitspricing.com) Main Ingredients of the Job! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As a US FOODS® HVAC/Refrigeration Technician you will be responsible for performing necessary repairs and maintenance to building and warehouse structures. Including industrial cooler/freezer units, dock doors, and warehouse equipment to ensure that adequate functioning and safety. Review any equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy. Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on HVAC and cooling systems and other equipment, maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy. Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.) Responsible for company tools, chemicals and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area. If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties. QUALIFICATIONS Education/Training: High School education or equivalent with HVAC or EPA refrigeration certification Related Experience: 2 years of experience with Industrial HVAC systems Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Extensive knowledge of HVAC cooling/freezer systems, equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision Must have own Tools, will have shop provided supplies Tool Allowance provided Great HVAC/Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanics are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Maintenance Mechanics strive for integrity and reliability while building trusting relationships with team members. Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $1.00 - $50.00 per hour. Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, overtime compensation, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html. EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status

Requirements

High School education or equivalent with HVAC or EPA refrigeration certification
2 years of experience with Industrial HVAC systems
Extensive knowledge of HVAC cooling/freezer systems, equipment repair and operation
Able to repair and overhaul warehouse equipment
Welding ability
Able to read and write legibly
Able to follow orders
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Able to work with little direct supervision
Must have own Tools, will have shop provided supplies

Responsibilities

Performing necessary repairs and maintenance to building and warehouse structures, including industrial cooler/freezer units, dock doors, and warehouse equipment to ensure adequate functioning and safety.
Reviewing equipment reports submitted by warehouse associates, recording actions/repairs taken, and maintaining a repair log per USF policy.
Performing PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on HVAC and cooling systems and other equipment, maintaining PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy.
Complying with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.)
Being responsible for company tools, chemicals and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area.
If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.