Dietz & Watson, Inc. is a 4th generation family-owned and operated preparer of delicatessen foods, founded in 1939 and committed to quality above all else. Our team is currently looking for a Road Transport Refrigeration Technician in our climate temperate garage and truck wash located in Northeast Philadelphia. We have a space for your toolbox to call home. The ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in the transport refrigeration industry. This career opportunity is available for a self-motivated person with strong work ethics.
Primary Duties :
Perform repair and maintenance on reefer units in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Perform repairs and diagnostics on starting and charging system, cooling and re-charge, and electrical including common fault codes. Repairs include performing leak detection procedures, compressor replacements, soldering refrigerant lines, evaporator/condenser replacements in accordance with manufacturer's specifications. Identify and obtain necessary replacement parts as needed to execute repairs. Conform to all safety and health standards Comply with state vehicle and DOT vehicle requirements Ensure that refrigeration systems are operating in compliance with safety and environmental regulations
Requirements :
1-2 years technical experience of road transport refrigeration Working knowledge of Thermo King, Carrier, Cold Plate systems preferred Valid driver's license with a safe driving record Must be willing to work overtime Must have own tools Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Attention to detail and highly organized Minimum Requirements Physical Requirements Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Capability to stand in one place for 80% of the shift (8+ hours per day) Capability to walk throughout department for 20% of the shift (8+ hours per day) Capability to lift to 100 lbs. on a frequent basis with reasonable accommodation. Position requires listening to and diagnosing equipment functionality by sound Requires the frequent use of both hands and arms. Capability to bend, twist, and squat as needed throughout the shift (8+ hours per day) Must be able to work in a Safety Sensitive Position Ability to reach above shoulder level and below waist level frequently Ability to maintain manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling equipment Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including noise, temperature fluctuations, and industrial settings Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, gloves, hearing protection, and eye protection, if needed. Ability to visually inspect equipment to ensure quality and safety standards
Compensation:
Pay Rate depends on experience (weekly pay via direct deposit ). We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) - Retirement savings plan with company matching, Life Insurance, LTD, STD, PTO plans and uniforms. Must pass pre-employment testing. D & W is an equal opportunity employer.
