Maintenance Refrigeration Mechanic - Starting at $26.58 to $32.41 hour!!
URM Stores Inc.About the role
Description
URM Stores, Inc. has immediate job openings for Maintenance Refrigeration Mechanic. This skilled Refrigeration position will perform a variety of tasks that include those related to the maintenance / repair and upkeep of the Ammonia Refrigeration and HVAC equipment. This responsibility also includes diagnosing any electrical / safety issues and failure of equipment. The mechanic will make sure that all Refrigeration equipment is maintained and in compliance with OSHA Process Safety Management and EPA Risk Management Programs.
All our employees have a variety of opportunities for growth within their position and the company as a whole! Whether you are new to the industry, or have previous experience, we will ensure you are trained safely and properly, giving you the tools to be successful at our company and customer objectives!
Your Day-to-Day:
- Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing ammonia refrigeration equipment.
- Maintaining and repairing commercial and domestic refrigerators, freezers, and air conditioners.
- Locating and repairing defects in electrical control systems and equipment.
- Use of tools and equipment used in the ammonia refrigeration trade.
- Reading schematic control diagrams, blueprints and working from sketches.
- Operate, maintain, and repair gas & electric heating and cooling systems.
- Perform overall maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Perform scheduled and timely Preventive maintenance.
- Maintain a clean safe work environment.
- Perform timely and accurate troubleshooting.
- Experience with computer related maintenance program.
- Background working with PSM/RMP compliance program and requirements.
- Ability to work shifts including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.
- On Call for emergency situations.
Desired Qualifications:
- 5 plus years of industrial refrigeration maintenance experience preferred.
- Proven experience/knowledge in hydraulics, electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems and controls.
- Knowledge in commercial refrigeration, with preference to Ammonia Refrigeration Systems.
- Computer use with and maintenance software and systems controls.
- Knowledge of HVAC/refrigeration, mechanical system, electrical.
- Skills in troubleshooting, scheduled maintenance, and repairs.
License or Certification Required:
- Valid Drivers License.
- RETA Certification.
- HVAC / EPA Universal.
- Spokane County Gas Mech 2.
Preferred Experience:
- RETA CIRO / CARO.
- Electrical Troubleshooting.
- PSM/RMP Management.
You Belong Here!
We are proud to be a part of the number one food distributor in the Inland Northwest. Since 1921 URM has been a retailer-owned business. URM’s core business is the purchasing, warehousing, and delivery of merchandise inventory to its Member-Owners. The shareholders of URM are all retail grocers who provide groceries to their local communities. URM operates on a cooperative basis, which means that all its net earnings on business done with or for its member-owners through its Patronage Departments are allocated and paid to its Member-Owners in the form of patronage dividends. Over the years, sales volume has grown to over $1 billion and employment to over 2,900 employees at URM and its subsidiaries—Rosauers Supermarkets and Peirone Produce.
We work in a supportive team environment and in addition to our amazing culture, our employees enjoy many perks, and below are a few of the highlights of our Amazing compensation package:
- Our full scale wage is $32.41 per hour, our starting wage is determined by verifiable experience as shown in the examples below:
- 0-5 months experience - $26.58 per hour
- 6 months experience - $27.55 per hour
- 12 months experience - $28.84 per hour
- 18 months experience - $31.11 per hour
- 24 months or more experience - $32.41 per hour (full scale)
- Annual Contractual Wage Increases each June!
- Medical/Vision/RX Insurance Benefits - URM pays 100% of the premium for the employee and for their dependents!!!
- Premium Dental plan
- Company paid contribution to the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan for the employee’s retirement benefits.
- DOT Medical Card Recertification's covered at 100% by URM!
- Retirement Medical Plan
- One-week paid vacation after your first six months, with an additional week vacation on your 1-year anniversary
- Five Paid Holidays, plus four float holid
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