FAC ENG/REFRIGERATION HVAC TECH 3
The Kroger Co.
- Location
- Onsite (Fort Wayne, IN)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the Role
Kroger is seeking a Refrigeration and HVAC Technician to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on systems across store locations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role ensures equipment reliability and safety compliance within a large-scale retail environment.
Skills
Refrigeration maintenance
HVAC repair
Preventive maintenance
Electronic controls
Troubleshooting
Compressor replacement
Inventory management
Equipment operation
Schematic reading
EPA Type 2 Certification
Microsoft Office
Control software
Technical documentation
Safety compliance
Full job details
Position Summary:
Provide equipment, refrigeration and HVAC maintenance, repair and support to assigned service calls. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
- Essential Job Functions:
- Drive independently to stores on a daily basis as assigned.
- Perform various preventive maintenance tasks and procedures.
- Perform repairs to systems.
- Navigate and investigate electronic controls interfaces.
- Assist with and perform various preventive maintenance tasks and procedures to buildings and equipment.
- Troubleshoot issues and repair equipment.
- Perform compressor, large motor and component replacement.
- Maintain an accurate and organized inventory of parts.
- Operate equipment, vehicles, powered industrial trucks and aerial lifts safely.
- Clean and maintain company service vehicles, if one is assigned.
- Orally communicate with store personnel regarding the proper use of equipment as it relates to repeat calls and overtime.
- Utilize company email system to send and receive messages.
- Properly complete all repair, labor, parts purchasing and usage documentation in a timely fashion.
- Comply with all department and company policies and procedures.
- Assist other skilled trade technicians in repairs as requested.
- Physical demands include, but are not limited to, high aptitude for standing and walking endurance, sitting while driving to various stores, lifting and carrying up to 70 pounds, pushing and pulling climbing ladders of various types, bending, squatting, and kneeling, and working in different temperatures inside and outside the store.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
- Desired Previous Job Experience/Education:
- Experience reading engineering drawings, manuals and schematics
- Supervisory experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years' proven refrigeration/HVAC experience and satisfactory overall performance
- EPA Type 2 Certification
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to use control manufacturers' software
- Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary