Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial/industrial refrigeration equipment and systems to ensure they are working efficiently and properly.
Required Skills
- Responsible for refrigeration repair and maintenance support to industrial accounts in food and beverage and refrigerated storage equipment from 100 hp to 5,000 hp.
- Perform routine and emergency service on ammonia and Freon refrigeration equipment commonly found in industrial applications.
- Use working knowledge of screw and reciprocal compressors, electrical troubleshooting all common types of ammonia central systems, & control/alarm systems to perform inspections and preventative maintenance as required.
- Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures and governing requirements. knowledge of controls and electrical systems (high and low voltage)
- Evaluate customer needs and make recommendations for correction and/or improvement.
- Respond directly to customer questions, explain services provided, and provide Dispatch with detailed summary of related costs for billing purposes.
- Complete all required paperwork in a timely and professional manner.
- Assist Service Sales with customer scope development, technical analysis/support for retrofits, upgrades and/or enhancements to existing equipment.
- Mentor/train assisting apprentices.
- Perform all work within the confines of Brandt’s safety rules and regulations.
- Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
Required Experience
- High school degree (or GED) and successful completion of sheet metal apprenticeship program or related trade school
- OSHA-10 certification (if not currently certified, must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire)
- Minimum of 4 years of industrial refrigeration / ammonia / HVAC/R experience.
- RETA 1&2 certification preferred.
- Experience with anhydrous ammonia (R717)
- Basic computer experience
- Must be able to wear a respirator and pass a fit test.
- Motor alignment experience
- Ability to effectively manage time and complete delegated work within specified timeframe
- Ability to read and interpret EPA regulations
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people
- Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy
- Ability and willingness to follow oral and written directions
- Ability to successfully pass pre-employment drug-screen and physical tests
- Must be available to be on stand-by or work during evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Employment is contingent upon satisfying all jobsite-specific access requirements, with no outstanding restrictions from any jobsite or from working with any of Brandt’s partnering General Contractors, Owners, Customers, etc.