Refrigeration Technician

Albertsons Companies • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for monitoring building equipment for safety and repair needs. This
role involves troubleshooting refrigeration, HVAC, mechanical and electrical
issues; performing repairs; documenting findings; and recommending corrective
actions.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed
to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a
unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire
well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a
leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732
pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing
plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners
include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United
Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star
Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community
Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep
local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no
matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of
the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has
equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their
and our company’s success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and
bring your best self to the table.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of building‑related vocational or technical programs preferred.
• Minimum of three years of recent experience in refrigeration service or maintenance within building trades.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and care in performance of duties to avoid equipment breakdowns.
• Ability to respond promptly to direct and radio communications.
• Maintain a neat uniform appearance, including company‑provided work shirt and employee‑provided clean blue jeans without holes or tears.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including arc‑flash gear and safety glasses.
• Computer literacy required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• EPA Section 608 Certification required.
• Ability to read and understand manuals, prints and work orders.
• Knowledge of tool use and equipment maintenance.
• Strong general record‑keeping skills.
• Strong customer service approach and sensitivity to diverse needs of coworkers and store personnel.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Willingness to work overtime on weekends, holidays and after-hours when on call.
• Complete daily mechanical checks on all equipment including Mechanical Room systems, roof equipment, HVAC, EMS systems, refrigerated cases and walk‑ins.
• Maintain and repair refrigeration, HVAC, EMS, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks, leak checks, inspections and required documentation; maintain CARB and EPA forms in both paper format at the store and electronically in Corrigo and Trakref.
• Monitor preventive maintenance work performed by outside contractors and notify the Area Refrigeration Manager of issues.
• Troubleshoot refrigeration, HVAC, mechanical and electrical problems; perform repairs; document solutions; and recommend additional corrective actions.
• Maintain a high technical skill level across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Manage communications and respond to service calls in a timely manner.
• Maintain current licenses, inspections, permits and certificates to comply with all state and local codes.
• Operate EMS building controls and automation systems, adjust set points and schedules and modify control sequences as needed.
• Complete administrative tasks such as ordering materials, writing purchase orders and performing data entry for work reports and refrigerant leak reporting via iPad.
• Perform all duties in a timely, efficient and professional manner.
• Maintain a neat, clean and safe work environment in mechanical rooms, on the roof, in service vehicles and other work areas.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability and life insurance
• sick pay
• PTO/Vacation pay
• paid holidays
• bereavement pay and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility)
• Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus, subject to Company bonus plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED