Kroger - LOGISTICS/FC FLEET REFRIGERATION MECHANIC

RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnose/repair direct drive and self-contained electric refrigeration units on vans; determine and complete repairs needed; repairs include flushing the system, replace a compressor after a catastrophic failure, make and replace refrigerant hoses; evacuate and recharge a system using manifold gauges and a micron gaugeSet or adjust the Compressor Pressure Regulator (CPR) or Suction Pressure Regulator (SPR) Recover refrigerant from a system and recharge the system once repairs are complete using manifold gauges and a micron gaugeSolder using soft and silver solderRead and follow wire schematics for electrical repairsRepair/rebuild all or part of equipment to include hydraulic brakes, ABS, suspensions, roll up or swing doors, electrical, lights, interior and exterior body repairs; This is applicable when there is no refrigeration workPerform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentationCreate and complete work orders using the maintenance software with accurate repair descriptions of the work performed and ensure the inventory parts used are charged to the work orderFollow company policy and procedures in making all repairsAccess any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including, inspecting, and performing work in, on or under parts of vansMaintain shop cleanliness, safety, and complianceApply knowledge and work in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulationsMaintain knowledge of equipment and technologies that enhance Kroger's productivityParticipate in company and/or vendor training programsMaintain flexibility to work outside of scheduled shift if neededAbility to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environmentAbility to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative mannerAbility to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business informationAbility to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issuesProvide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adultsMust be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM EPA 609 and 608 Type II Certification 3 years experience with transport refrigeration systemsAbility to safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery (including working outdoors in inclement weather) Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (up to 50 lbs. often and greater than 75 lbs. occasionally) Ability to safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat & kneel as necessary to perform the job dutiesAbility to communicate effectivelyMust supply own mechanic tools 1/4 up to 1/2 drive socket set, and up to 1, or metric, equivalent wrenches needed for van repairs DESIRED High School Diploma or GED5+ years of refrigeration, van repair and maintenance experienceTechnical training in mechanics, welding, body and door repair