Refrigeration Technician, PM, Industrial Maintenance - Lakeland

Hours of Work

2:00pm - 12:30am; rotating days of the week

Facility

Lak Frozen Foods Warehouse #1 / Box Meat Dairy B046

State

Florida

Frequency of Pay

Weekly

Travel Frequency

0%

Minimum Base Pay

23.65

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.

 Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for a visa or permanent residence.

Address

3045 New Tampa Hwy

City

Lakeland

Other Compensation Information

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.

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.

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

39.50

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