Location: Turlock,CA, USA
Refrigeration Technician Who We Are: USCS is driven to advance, innovate and serve companies seeking the best service, facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are employee focused, an equal employment opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.The Job Details: We are looking for dependable hardworking individuals with good work habits, abilities to minimize downtime of all equipment and operate the facility at its maximum efficiency. In addition, we need someone who works well with others and is self-motivated. Duties and Responsibilities include the following: •Must have basic electrical skills.•Experience with forklifts and large industrial Battery maintenance.•General and preventive maintenance including rack repair.•Administration experience to complete daily log check sheets.•Building maintenance experience including Freezer doors, Dock doors and dock levelers.•Follow company policies, guidelines and work instructions.•Be professional and courteous to team members.•Assist supervision/management as needed.Responsible for any routine maintenance or operational task assigned.General housekeeping of all maintenance areas including refrigeration system.Routine inspections of all equipment including but not limited to: Building, Handling, and Refrigeration equipment.Other Abilities You Will Need to Have: The physical demands described below are representative of those required of an individual performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Bend and lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basisLift up to 70lbs with assistance on an occasional basisStand and walk for extended periods of timeUse hands to handle objects, tools, or controlsBe able to speak and hear for safety and productivityUse scanners, tablets, radio, phones, and other warehouse machineryAbility to lift overheadAbility to work overtime is an essential part of this position due to demandDrive a registered motor vehicle to satisfy daily requirementsHave acceptable and / or correctable vision Work in an atmosphere range of ambient to - 20 degrees FPersonal interaction and communication required to and from other people is extremely highGood arithmetic and reading skillsUnderstand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction and company policies A self-starter that can work independently and coordinate with others Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage stress and productivity guidelinesThe Job Specifics:•Location, Department and Work Hours:Location, Department, Hours•Reports To: Chief Engineer •Travel Amount: May vary •Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Full-Time, Non-Exempt JOB CODESalary Range: $24 - $27 What We Are Looking For:Education •High School Diploma or GED, Tech School Graduate in HVACR or Equivalent field, RETA CARO 1 or CIRO certified •Tech school graduate in Diesel, Electric/Mechanical or Auto MechanicExperience•Must be proficient in the areas of mechanics, electrical, welding or maintenance•1 to 5 years required•Must pass a mechanical aptitude test•Be able to work in cold environment•Must be able to perform all repairs on lift trucks, dock equipment and freezer doors including welding and warehouse maintenance including hydraulic work and rack repair.•Must have basic knowledge of battery maintenance, daily logs, light lift truck maintenanceAmmonia refrigeration operator with good working knowledge of refrigerationAbility to perform ER checks, PM's, and routine tasks.Electrical trouble shooting skillsBasic knowledge of M&M controls systemComplete work orders and inspection sheets, infor, etc. Other Abilities You Will Need to Have: The physical demands described below are representative of those required of an individual performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.•Good arithmetic, reading, and typing skills •Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time•Be able to see, speak and hear •Ability to work overtime as needed•May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.•Understand and follow verbal instruction, written instruction and company policies.•A starter that can work independently and coordinate with others •Follow safety procedures at all times.•Ability to manage stress and productivity guidelinesThe Standard Details:•Always maintain a professional manner in appearance and communications.•Participate in staff and/or customer meetings if required.•Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality systems.•Identify and record any issues relating to product, processes and/or quality.•Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through appropriate channels.•Verify the implementation of solutions.•Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.•Participate in Safety and Educational Training.What's In It For You: A great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered:401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year; If elected, Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days of service; Company Life Insurance; and a bunch of other great perks.Things We Need To Mention:•The above job description may not include all tasks necessary to complete the job. •Job functions may vary based on area of operation.The job description is a listing of the most common tasks the associate will be required to perform in that job area. •Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.