Bashas' Refrigeration (Reefer) Mechanic

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POSITION TITLE : Bashas’ Mechanic

Job Description

The Fleet Reefer Mechanic is responsible for the efficient repair and maintenance of all Thermo King and Carrier TRU equipment that allows the transportation department to deliver the products needed to maintain the inventory of our many Bashas’ supermarkets.

This position is a full time, day shift with a fixed schedule from Wednesday through Saturday . Sometimes extra hours are required as work and business needs dictate.

Some Job Responsibilities include :

• Diagnosing and repairing Thermo King single temp and Carrier Vector electric units
• Diligently performing all work in a manner that contributes to the best financial interest of Bashas’
• Performing preventative maintenance on TRU equipment
• Making quick repairs for drivers requesting work on their TRU units to be completed prior to starting off on scheduled deliveries to stores
• Inputting all repairs completed and parts used into RTA fleet management system software
• Meeting and / or exceeding all established Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned by management

Job Requirements

• EPA section 608 Technician Certification
• Three years of experience in all phases of the repair and maintenance with Thermo King and or Carrier TRUs
• Experience and understanding of high voltage maintenance and troubleshooting
• All Bashas’ mechanics are required to provide their own tools

Ability to :

• Consistently demonstrate a mechanical aptitude towards the maintenance and repair of Thermo King and Carrier TRUs
• Pass a drug and background screen as well as a DOT physical
• With all shop team members and drivers, remain helpful, tactful and courteous at all times
• Work energetically and independently to accomplish tasks and to meet goals and objectives with little oversight by shop supervision
• Work in an environment that includes : petroleum liquids and fumes, loud noises, dust and fluctuating temperatures
• Communicate well with team members and supervisors, including the ability to explain problems and communicate solutions to those problems
• Listen well, taking the time to use the information presented by others to help resolve work problems and issues
• Problem solve, analytically using deductive reasoning to resolve problems and challenges
• Lift and maneuver at least 75 pounds
• Use hands and digits to repair machinery
• Read instruction manuals, schematics, databases, and company reports
• Use computers, keyboards and computer software to run reports and input work completed and supplies used

Qualities for Success

• A love of machinery, systems and the desire to keep them in first-rate working condition
• A desire to use new technology
• A positive attitude towards one’s job and the accomplishment of one’s goals and objectives
• Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks so as to accomplish daily goals and objectives
• The desire to work well with and support other team member
• PAY RATE

$25 - $34 / hr depending on experience