Refrigeration Technician 1, Facility Services - Miami Division

Apply Job Req. ID 10466BR Date Posted 12/02/2019 Location Miami, Florida

As a Publix Refrigeration Technician, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow your skills while working beside experienced technicians. This includes supporting the refrigeration operations and maintenance needs of our retail stores through maintenance, repairs and requests.

Primary responsibilities include:

performing refrigeration, general maintenance and repairs on the interior and exterior of the retail facilities
works with highly-skilled refrigeration technicians and leadership to audit workmanship and service suppliers
responds to emergencies after normal working hours and weekends when needed
visit stores and provides feedback information needed by coordinators and/or leadership
coordinating with Facility Services warehouses to schedule deliver or pick-up of equipment

Required Qualifications

high school diploma or its equivalent
at least one (1) of experience working in skilled trades service or construction disciplines or
at least three (3) years of Publix Retail or Operations experience
basic time management skills
basic computer skills
basic knowledge in Food Safety
ability to analyze information and data
ability to communicate both verbally and in a written format
interpersonal skills and the ability to manage a group of people
willingness to work a flexible schedule; including nights, weekends, and to travel with overnight stays
ability to lift/lower/climb ladders/walk on roofs
must by 21 years of age
must be able to have and maintain and excellent driving record

Preferred Qualifications

ability to read and interpret schematics involving integrated systems of electrical, EMS, mechanical, refrigeration and plumbing
expert knowledge of refrigerant management usage; EPA Clean Air Act, understanding of various refrigerants and usage, etc.
intermediate knowledge of computerized maintenance field service management systems
intermediate knowledge of EMS and Case Controller Programming languages

Frequency of Pay Weekly Hours of Work 7:00am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday, with night or weekend work as needed 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. Address 54 NE 181 Street City Miami Region FL Potential Annual Base Pay 37,544 - 51,792 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 plan (with prescription benefits)
Group dental plan
Group vision plan
Sick pay
Long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death and dismemberment benefits)
Supplemental life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
General equivalency diploma reimbursement
Vacation pay
Holiday bonus
Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
Direct deposit of your earnings
Credit union
Recognition for continuous service through service awards at five-year intervals
Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless service and device purchases
Associate wellness program which offers free health screenings and flu shots
6 paid holidays and premium pay for holidays (associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day).