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Thermo King · 3 months ago

Refrigeration Technician II

US-TX-Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Thermo King of Houston is a company specializing in transport refrigeration solutions, and they are seeking a Refrigeration Technician II to join their team. The role involves performing preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment, diagnosing issues, and ensuring safe working practices while contributing to a positive team environment.

Machinery ManufacturingMarketingSupply Chain Management

Responsibilities

Perform Preventive Maintenance on trailers, trucks, apu’s

Basic refrigeration skills & diagnosis- leak check, recovery, evacuation & charging

Replacement of components as needed such as belts, hoses, batteries, starters, alternators, etc

Basic electrical skills & diagnosis utilizing DVOM and other tools as required

Battery Maintenance & diagnosis

Installation/ removal of Thermo King refrigeration units

Use of computer/ laptop to apply to and complete work orders, read service documents/ material, electrical wiring diagrams & schematics, refrigeration flow diagrams, aid in diagnosis, etc

Housekeeping- keeps work area, service bay(s), toolbox clean and orderly

Follows safe working practices and company policies, wears proper PPE

Qualification

Refrigeration diagnosisElectrical diagnosisMechanical backgroundBasic computer skillsTK certificationCustomer serviceCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma/general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience

One year of experience and TK certified or in the process of TK certification

Ideal candidate will possess a mechanical background and trade school or related education

Basic computer skills and knowledge required

Must have own tools- DVOM, refrigeration gauges, hand tools, power tools, etc

Ability to perform basic mathematic skills

Ability to work overtime as required

Comprehends and able to apply basic refrigeration and 12VDC/ Ohm's Law fundamentals

Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs

Able to lift 65 lbs. from floor to shoulder level occasionally

Requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, lifting, carrying, and reaching or handling with arms, hands, and fingers

Requires crawling and working in narrow spaces

Requires frequent repetitive movements, i.e. hammering, turning wrenches, screwdrivers and impact tools

Normal vision with or without corrective lenses

Exposed to cold, heat, noise mechanical/electrical fume or odor

Will be required on occasion to work more than 8 hours on one shift

Will be required to work at a minimum height of four feet off of the ground

Ability to operate overhead cranes, mobile equipment and motor vehicles as required