Refrigeration (Reefer) Mechanic

URM Stores•Spokane, WA

1d•$27 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

URM Stores, Inc. is looking for a full time Refrigeration (Reefer) Mechanic to join our team. The Reefer Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and pre-tripping Thermo King, and Carrier units. You will troubleshoot and complete repairs on Thermo King and Carrier gensets. The ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in the transport refrigeration industry. Candidate must be able to work the following shift: Sunday-Thursday 9:00 pm – 5:00 am.

Requirements

Experience with Reefer units (Thermo King and/or Carrier) strongly preferred.
609 and 608 Certifications strongly preferred.
EPA Type 2 License preferred.
ASE Certification preferred.
Basic Computer skills required.
Ability to run and understand diagnostics.
2-5 years of Transport Refrigeration Technical, or equivalent experience.
Valid Class A CDL license preferred.
Must be able to be work a swing shift.
Must possess the tools required to accomplish the essential job results required.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair components on the truck, trailer, and V-series refrigeration units.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair components on gensets and APU’s.
Maintain transport refrigeration systems on trucks, trailers, APU, V-series, Gensets, and Bus by performing diagnostics using scanners, electronic test equipment, and onboard computers.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance, component replacement, and service the refrigeration equipment.
Able to maintain transport refrigeration units on trucks, trailers, APU’s and Genset’s by reviewing shop orders, writing up estimates, and the details of the repairs needed or completed.
In some cases, contact the customer directly to explain the job needed or completed.
Repair failures; remove, replace, and test with a multimeter.
Repair freon leaks, assemble and install parts and components involving soldering, and use refrigeration equipment.
Perform miscellaneous-related duties as required and assigned by the manager.

Benefits

Full-scale wage of $33.21 per hour
Starting wage determined by verifiable experience and certifications
Annual Contractual Wage Increases each June
Medical/Vision/RX Insurance Benefits - URM pays 100% of the premium for the employee and for their dependents
Premium Dental plan
Company paid contribution to the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan for the employee’s retirement benefits
DOT Medical Card Recertification's covered at 100% by URM
Retirement Medical Plan
One-week paid vacation after your first six months
Additional week vacation on your 1-year anniversary
Five Paid Holidays
Four float holidays after your first year
Fun employee events, such as Employee Family Night at the Spokane Indian Game, March Madness Company Brackets and Holiday Breaks with great prizes
Amazing Employee Discount Program at our Company-owned Grocery Stores