Apprentice Refrigeration Technician

Summary

Works with Senior Technicians while performing mechanical equipment repairs of refrigeration units and APU's in the shop. Maintenance work is assigned in accordance with Gateway Truck & Refrigeration and factory standards.

Job Duties

• Working with a Senior Technician while performing mechanical repairs of refrigeration units and APUs in the shop and at customer locations.
• Perform all levels of Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs, including identifying warranty repairs.
• Accurately identify components that need repaired or replaced.
• Place parts orders through our parts department as needed.
• Diagnose malfunctions and update the customer on needed repairs
• Identify warranty repairs and document properly on the repair order
• Complete required documentation for work order files and customer billing by accurately logging (on and off) all repair orders via the Karmak system.
• Always maintains a clean and safe work environment in accordance with OSHA and other applicable regulations
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills And Abilities

• Safety Focused.
• Team Player: Able to collaborate and work with peers and supervisors to successfully complete maintenance and repairs.
• Process Oriented & Attention to Detail.
• Self-Aware: ability to handle stress under pressure.
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills.
• Hands-On Learner with a Desire for Training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have own set of hand tools and basic pneumatic (or battery) tools like an impact driver and cordless drill.
• 2+ years' experience in refrigeration, diesel, mechanical or maintenance shop is beneficial.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Able to pass DOT physical upon offer of employment.
• Ability to carry and lift 50 to 75lbs frequently throughout a workday.
• Ability to frequently stoop, crawl, climb, bend, and walk.
• Ability to stand 6 to 8 hours per shift.

Benefits

• Monthly Bonuses
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401K with company matching
• Company paid Short-term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Annual Boot & Tool Allowance
• Opportunities for Advancement (Company Paid Carrier Module Training)