(USA) Truck Shop Refrigeration Technician - Wellford, SC (2nd Shift)
Position Summary
Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on transport refrigeration units TRU, diagnoses and repairs electrical systems, maintains and repairs trailers, performs preventative maintenance on tractor-trailer braking systems, installs and dismounts tires, performs fuel sampling, completes work orders, assists other technicians, complies with company policies, and acts with integrity.
What you'll do...
- Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on transport refrigeration units TRU according to OEM procedures
- Maintains and repairs refrigeration trailer interior walls, floors, doors, and accessories such as bulkheads, evaporator guards, and remote controllers
- Operates transport refrigeration unit TRU in normal diagnostic and service test modes
- Diagnoses and repairs transport refrigeration unit TRU electrical systems using technical manuals and diagnostic tools such as wiring diagrams, schematics, multimeters, laptops, and testers
- Reclaims/recycles, leaks checks, solder repairs, and recharges refrigeration systems and tractor climate control systems such as auxiliary power units (APUs) including heaters and air conditioning units and communication systems using technical and electronic equipment
- Maintains and repairs trailers in accordance with established procedures which include electrical wiring, lighting, and light assemblies, landing gear, interior panels, roof repairs, tire seals, flooring, doors, and threshold plates
- Performs preventative maintenance of tractor-trailer braking system components such as hydraulic, air, anti-skid (ABS), and electronic brake distribution (EBS) in line with established protocols including adjustment or replacement
- Installs and dismounts tires onto/off wheels using tire tools and machinery such as tire machines, tire bars, wheel dollies, repairs flats, and balances tires according to established protocols and performs advanced axle alignments using electronic/digital equipment such as Hunter-Beeline
- Receives fuel drops and conducts fuel sampling which includes monitoring the drop for safety compliance, adhering to fuel additives procedures, monitoring tank levels, collecting and preparing fuel samples for analysis, and shipping and completing necessary documentation
- Correctly identifies and performs warrantable repairs by accurately entering condition, cause, and correction information into the maintenance system, completing warranty tags as necessary, and ensuring parts are retained in accordance with warranty guidelines and creating and processing warranty claims to ensure proper credit is received in accordance with company guidelines
- Affirms maintenance, repair, and replacement needs, identifies needed parts and possible solutions, consults with others, and chooses the best possible solution, conducts preventative maintenance and repairs on all Walmart equipment including tractors, trailers, road trucks, shop equipment, air compressors, forklifts, wash bay, and service vehicles in accordance with company and Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and requirements, completes work orders, records logs, and other written or computer-based documents in accordance with established procedures
- Assists other technicians with equipment repair and maintenance
- Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans using the Open Door Policy and applying these in executing business processes and practices
- Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources, collaborating with managers, coworkers, customers, and other business partners, identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations, carrying out tasks, communicating progress and information, determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities, and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback
- Respects the individual by embracing differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences, creating a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging, creating opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform, helping to attract the best talent, working as a team, building strong and trusting relationships, communicating with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence, strengthening the team by helping develop and mentor others, recognizing others' contributions and accomplishments
- Acts with integrity by maintaining and promoting the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, modeling the Walmart values to support and foster our culture, holding oneself and others accountable, supporting Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us
- Serves our customers and members by delivering results while putting the customer first, making decisions based on reliable information, balancing short and long-term priorities, considering how own work impacts the team's ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders, striving for excellence by displaying curiosity and a desire to learn, taking calculated risks, demonstrating courage and resilience, driving continuous improvements, being open to and using new technologies and skills, supporting others through change
Benefits
Competitive pay, performance-based bonus awards, and other great benefits including health benefits (medical, vision, and dental coverage), financial benefits (401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance), paid time off benefits (PTO, sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting), other benefits (short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement), and live better U education benefit programs.
Minimum Qualifications
3 years’ experience in trailer refrigeration maintenance and repair (e.g., diagnostic and component replacement), EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling Certification, valid state-issued driver’s license, and brake inspection and vehicle inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25 and Section 396.19 respectively.
Preferred Qualifications
Both Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and Department of Transportation (DOT) driver's certification, maintaining tractors and trailers (e.g., preventative maintenance, repairs), Thermo King Master Tech, Carrier Master Tech or equivalent, and using computer applications (e.g., email, spreadsheets, word processing).
Additional Information
ASE Certification - Certification
Primary Location: 1065 FORT PRINCE BLVD, WELLFORD, SC 29385-9756, United States of America