Traveling Refrigeration Technician (Full-Time) - Boone Iowa

Company: Fareway Meat & Grocery
Location: Boone, Iowa
Posted On: 02/06/2025

JOB FUNCTION:

As a Traveling Refrigeration Technician, you will play a pivotal role in the ability to pipe, maintain and repair refrigeration throughout the Fareway Meat & Grocery network of stores.

RESPONSIBILITES:

• Install piping and condensing units
• Start up, test and observe systems to ensure proper function for its operating life
• Service & maintain existing systems
• Follow refrigeration piping best practices, keeping up on industry standards
• Troubleshoot refrigeration systems with different needs
• Replace faulty refrigeration parts
• Answer any questions that stores may have about their refrigeration systems
• Under minimal supervision, perform advanced refrigeration maintenance and repair at stores
• Direct and oversee the work of contractors
  
  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with refrigeration systems
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical instructions
  • Ability to use various tools without needing supervision
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven ability to work independently
  • Experience in performing advanced refrigeration diagnosis, maintenance, and repair
  • Electrical and mechanical skills are a plus
  • Ability to accommodate overnight travel
    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
    
    • Must be able to climb stairs, bend, kneel, twist, reach, and pull frequently
    • Must be able to lift items more than 50 lbs. occasionally, 25 lbs. frequently, and 10 - 20 lbs. continuously
      WORK ENVIRONMENT:
      
      • Exposure to varying temperatures depending on building:
      • • Some jobs occur in room temperature rooms, 60F - 85F
        • Some jobs occur in refrigerated rooms, 28F - 45F
        • Some jobs occur in freezer rooms, -20F - 0F
        • Campus warehouses have a noisy and busy environment; employees must always remain alert
          ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
          
          • Work 47 hours per week
          • No ammonia exposure
          • Traveling 2-3 days per week
          • Paid mileage
          • $50 per diem while overnight
          • Wage starting at $24/hr with top wage at $31
          • Pre-Employment work screen and background check required
            LOCATION:
            
            This position will be based out of our Distribution Center Complex in Boone, IA.
            
            BENEFITS:
            
            • Saturdays off
            • Paid Holidays
            • Paid Time Off
            • Paid Parental Leave
            • Flexible Scheduling
            • Employee Discount
            • Weekly Pay
            • On-the-job, paid training
              • Comprehensive Medical/Rx
              • Health Savings Account
              • Flex Spending Account - Medical
              • Dental and Vision Insurance
              • Company Paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance/AD&D
              • Supplemental Life Insurance
              • Long Term Disability
              • Critical Illness Insurance
              • Accident Insurance
              • 401(l) Retirement Planning (With company match)
              • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
              • Student Loan Paydown Program
                For more information, please call Bret Grimes at (515) 433-5558 or Blake Linsenmeyer at (515) 433-6524
                
                *EOE
                Required
                Preferred
                Job Industries
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