Service Technician - Qualified

Service Technician – Qualified

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Hussmann’s team of Technicians install commercial refrigeration in supermarkets, convenience stores, and cold storage facilities. Build your career with industry leaders since 1906 and discover your potential as a hardworking refrigeration expert.

• Bi-annual bonuses based on performance
• Paid training and access to online training videos
• Paid drive time (including overtime)
• 22 days paid off – 10 days of vacation, 12 company holidays
• On‑job, hands‑on training opportunities for Technicians, electric and mechanical theory, and model‑based training

• Perform prescribed, routine maintenance procedures on supermarket refrigeration systems and self‑contained temperature‑controlled merchandisers under the direction of a Master or Lead Service Technician.
• Assist with preventive maintenance, compressor change assists, leak searching and coil washing.
• Acquire knowledge through on‑the‑job training, including new product development, service bulletins, computer‑based training and issue resolution.
• Complete necessary documents (work tickets and timesheets) and electronic communication accurately and timely.
• Utilize a hand‑held computer to complete customer paperwork and invoicing requirements.
• Maintain truck inventory in an accurate, neat, and orderly manner; adhere to vehicle maintenance program guidelines (if applicable).
• Identify and use standard tools of the trade, including refrigerant recovery equipment.
• Develop and maintain excellent customer relations and professionally articulate 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 convenience stores.
• 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.
• De‑ice case and walk‑in evaporator coils, replace fan motors, and wash condenser coils.
• Understand basic system evacuation and charging, system pump‑down, and system defrost.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED – Required
• HVAC‑R Technical School Degree – Preferred

• External candidates: 2 years in the field or 0 years with certification from a Technical School
• Internal candidates: 1 year as a General Laborer with completion of OJT & Skills Assessment

• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record as per fleet policy.
• Physically able to walk distances, bench and crouch, climb ladders, work at high elevations, and lift/carry objects up to fifty pounds repetitively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; detail‑oriented and highly motivated.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for basic maintenance tasks and use of hand tools.
• Familiarity with HVAC heating and cooling concepts and basic electrical schematics.
• Availability to work nights and/or weekends as required.
• Knowledge of basic refrigeration and/or commercial refrigeration and HVAC – preferred.
• Strong leadership and business acumen.
• EPA 608 universal certification.
• Superior decision‑making ability and paperwork skills.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching Contribution
• Discretionary 401(k) 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

For more than 100 years, Hussmann Corporation has been a leader in providing innovative products, services, and refrigeration systems for grocers and convenience stores. Hussmann, a subsidiary of Panasonic, promises to continuously provide the most customer‑focused…