Refrigeration Technician 3, Facilities Refrig. – Osceola/Kissimmee

Location: Orlando, FL
Job ID: 31545BR
Department: Facilities
Working Hours: 40 hours per week - schedule varies
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Date Posted: Jan 03, 2025

$72 - 100k

Onsite

Full Time - Regular

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Description

We are seeking a Refrigeration Technician 3 to join our Facilities Refrigeration team! Refrigeration Technician 3s provide expert support to retail refrigeration operations by performing HVAC repair, maintenance, rack refrigeration general maintenance and some routine general refrigeration maintenance service requests for retail stores. You can make a difference in the quality and reliability of our refrigeration systems by applying your expert knowledge of the trade while serving as a full time Publix associate. Apply today to be a part of the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., Publix Super Markets!

Primary responsibilities include:

• Evaluating and performing HVACR repairs and general maintenance on all refrigeration systems and equipment in the retail environment, including complex issues, independently utilizing expert knowledge
• Training and mentoring other Refrigeration Technician 1s and 2s on all aspects of performing service on all equipment
• Performing housekeeping duties such as maintaining accurate parts inventory
• Participating in special refrigeration projects for retail facilities and assisting with the implementation of corporate projects

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Required Qualifications

• HVAC or Refrigeration Trade school completion or equivalent experience
• Five (5) years working in supermarket refrigeration service OR two (2) years as a Refrigeration Technician 2
• EPA Universal License
• Must be at least 20 years old and have a valid driver license
• Advanced electrical circuit troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of EMS systems i.e., Danfoss and Emerson
• Ability to lift/lower/climb ladders/walk on roofs
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule; including nights, weekends, and to travel with overnight stays
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation

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Preferred Qualifications

• Seven (7) years working in supermarket refrigeration service OR four (4) years as a Refrigeration Technician 2

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Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits – Jobs (publix.com)

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Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

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Additional Information

Candidates must reside in: Osceola County, Orange County or Brevard County.

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for a visa or permanent residence.

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