Thermo King Northeast currently has an opening for a full-time 2nd shift Refrigeration Technician at our Buffalo, NY location.
About Devivo Companies
For more than 100 years, Devivo Companies has delivered trusted transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions across the Northeast. Our 12 locations, leading OEM partnerships, and factory-trained teams provide comprehensive sales, parts, and service support.
- Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $45.00
- Schedule: 2nd Shift 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Why You Will Love Working Here:
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
- Growth & Training: Paid factory training, certification reimbursements, and a strict policy of promoting from within.
- Work Environment: Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop with flexible scheduling and generous PTO.
- Perks: Uniform & boot program, plus employee referral bonuses.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance & service inspections on a variety of transport refrigeration units (TRU) & auxiliary power units (APU)
- Perform diagnostic, repair work on mobile refrigeration equipment, auxiliary power units & heater equipment
- Follow established technical & administrative processes
- Complete repair orders & parts usage forms
- Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members, & customers
- Remain current on technical & regulation requirements
- Perform road service calls as required
Position Requirements:
- 5 years' experience in the field of refrigeration/HVAC equipment installation and/or repair
- EPA 608/609 refrigeration certifications
- Skills to sufficiently install, diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment
- Demonstrate technical knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, materials, methods & equipment to perform, prioritize and complete job assignments
- Own & maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions
- High school diploma or equivalent, technical trade school a plus
- Proficient with computer operation/usage
- Valid driver's license
- A New York State motor vehicle inspector certificate is preferred but not required
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, twist, stand, walk, and work in and around vehicles for extended periods.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely.
Thermo King Northeast provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal and state law.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.