Refrigeration Technician, ON, Industrial Maintenance - Deerfield

Job Category

Industrial Maintenance

Hours of Work

8:00pm - 6:30am; Wednesday - Saturday

Facility

Mia Deerfield Beach Distribution Center / Warehouse B011

State

Florida

Frequency of Pay

Weekly

Travel Frequency

0%

Minimum Base Pay

25.35

Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration.  Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.  

  
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying.  Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email. 
 

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

Address

777 S.W. 12Th Ave

City

Deerfield Beach

Other Compensation Information

Weekend Differential: A $2.00 per hour weekend differential is paid to associates for hours worked between 12:00 a.m. Saturday through 11:59 p.m. Sunday. 

Night Differential: A $.75 per hour night differential is paid to associates regularly scheduled to work any hours between midnight and 3:00 a.m.

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.
 

Maximum Base Pay

42.30

Required Qualifications

• at least 18 years old
• ability to obtain Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Section 608 certification (within one year of his/her start date)
• ability to obtain medical clearance to wear respiratory protection (air purifying respirators) within two weeks of accepting the contingent offer (requires maintaining facial hair in a manner ensuring the respirator fits properly)
• ability to lift a minimum of 65 pounds
• experience using hand tools
• ability to supply and maintain hand tools to accomplish daily duties
• ability to demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
• ability to conform to all OSHA, PSM, HAZMAT, and Publix safety programs and regulations
• ability to withstand walking, lifting, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, walking on roofs, and working in confined spaces
• ability to learn and understand proper handling and recycling instructions for chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC), and ammonia refrigerant
• ability to safely replace mechanical and electrical components including motors, motor starters, switches, solenoids, pumps, refrigeration valves, compressors, and auxiliary refrigeration equipment
• ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings
• ability to generate and process work on a computerized maintenance management system
• ability to demonstrate safe work habits
• ability to interpret, understand, follow, and communicate instructions
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• ability to respond to unplanned breakdowns with a sense of urgency
• excellent written and verbal communication skills
• basic computer skills using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• basic math skills
• self-motivated to work independently with little or no supervision
• willing to assist other team members in other areas
• ability to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours

Preferred Qualifications

• experience in glycol, heat exchangers, HVAC, and water chiller systems
• experience in electrical systems including single and three phase motor systems, power distribution, and low voltage controls with the ability to troubleshoot to the component level
• experience maintaining 480V C3 phase motor control systems
• experience troubleshooting 480V C3 phase motor control systems
• experience in refrigeration including maintaining and troubleshooting systems using ammonia or Freon
• working knowledge of process instrumentation
• working knowledge of maintaining and troubleshooting PLC controllers
• Hazmat Certification
• Refrigeration Engineers Technician Association (RETA) certification 

Potential Annual Base Pay

52,728 - 87,984

Zip Code

33442-3116

Work Environment

Temperatures could range from 20 degrees below to 90 degrees Fahrenheit for an extended period of time.

Benefits Information

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)