Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America · 5 months ago
Qualified Service Technician
Phenix City, Alabama
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expPanasonic Energy Corporation of North America, through its subsidiary Hussmann Corporation, is seeking a Qualified Service Technician to join their team. The role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing HVAC/R systems in supermarkets and convenience stores, with guidance from experienced technicians.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for performing prescribed, routine maintenance procedures on supermarket refrigeration system and self-contained temperature-controlled merchandisers with direction from a Master or Lead Service Technician
Responsible performing preventative maintenance compressor change assists, leak searching and coil washing with direction from a Master or Lead Service Technician
Responsible for continually acquiring knowledge through on-the-job training which includes new product development, service bulletins, computer-based training and issues
Responsible for completing necessary documents (work tickets and timesheets) and electronic communication in a thorough, accurate and timely manner
Responsible for demonstrating ability to utilize a hand-held computer to complete necessary customer paperwork and invoicing requirements
Responsible for maintenance and management of truck inventory in an accurate, neat an orderly manner as well as adhere to vehicle maintenance program guidelines (if applicable)
The ability to identify and use the standard tools of the trade, including refrigerant recovery equipment
Responsible for developing and maintaining excellent customer relations and professionally articulating equipment and system malfunctions using correct terminology
Perform service on conventional refrigeration systems, parallel rack systems, walk-in coolers, and other commonly used refrigeration units for supermarkets and convenient stores with direction from a Master or Lead Service Technician
Demonstrate basic understanding of refrigerant and oil properties, sub-cooling, superheat, psychometrics, copper-to-copper brazing, single phase compressor components, and refrigerated fixture airflow
Read and understand temperature and pressure charts
Conduct basic electrical troubleshooting and refrigeration cycle diagnostics
Safely handle R290 refrigerant and other hazardous materials such as dry nitrogen
Responsible for de-icing case and walk-in evaporator coils, replacing fan motors, and washing condenser coils
Basic understanding of system evacuation and charging, system pump down, and system defrost
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
2 years in the field or 0 years with Certification from a Technical School for External Candidates
1 year as a General Laborer w/ completion of OJT & Skills Assessment for Internal Candidates
Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record accordance with the fleet policy
Must be physically able to walk distances, bench and crouch, climb ladders, work at high elevations and lift/carry objects up to fifty pounds, repetitively and for an external period of time
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, detail orientated and highly motivated
Must have strong mechanical aptitude to include knowledge of basic maintenance tasks and use of basic hand tools
Must have familiarity with HVAC heating and cooling concepts and basic electrical schematics
Must be able to work nights and/or weekends as required
Epa 608 universal certification
Superior decision-making ability and paperwork skills
Preferred
HVAC-R Technical School Degree
Working knowledge of basic refrigeration and/or knowledge of commercial refrigeration and hvac is preferred
Strong leadership and business acumen
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401k with Company Matching Contribution
Discretionary 401k Company Contribution
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Life/Disability Insurance
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Panasonic Employee Discounts
10 Days Paid Vacation and 12 Company Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
And more
Company
Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America
Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is a large-scale, advanced battery manufacturer, operating in Sparks, Nevada and De Soto, Kansas, known for its quality of life and expansive outdoor adventures.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Justin Herman
VP & Chief Information Officer
Brooke Langhans
HPC Partner
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