Senior Refrigerated Technician

Company: Schneider
Location: Sterling
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Location: Sterling, ILShift: 3rd ShiftSchneider is seeking a Senior Refrigerated Technician to perform all trailer estimation, diagnosis, and corrections following standard operating procedures (SOPs) on refrigerated trailers. Performs all major and minor repairs in a proficient manner including some major wreck repair. Diagnoses and repairs all trailer electrical systems. Completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, and then performs technical repairs and/or replacement. Uses American Trucking Association (ATA) system and other published and internet-based manuals and check sheets.About the role:

• Diagnoses and repairs problems in the areas including all external component replacements and routine repairs, annual vehicle inspections (AVIs), Preventative Maintenance (PM), brake jobs, and lighting repairs.
• Performs starting and charging system repairs, routine cooling diagnostics and re-charge, routine electrical diagnostics and repairs including common fault codes. This includes diagnosis and repairs of single temp and multi temp refrigeration systems to include compressor replacement, refrigerant hose/pipe repair, leak testing, evacuation/ recharge and electronic control systems.
• Repairs/replaces components on the body, trailer, chassis, and container to include roofs, panels and side posts, rail splice / replacement, door header and doors, sub-frames, floors, prop legs, landing gear, and accident repair. Accident repairs on trailers may include welding and complex component changes (frame rebuilds, etc).
• Maintain consistent attendance while exhibiting behavior in alignment with our core values.As an Associate you will enjoy:
  • Competitive hourly wage paid weekly (based on experience), plus shift pay of $1.50/hour for off-shift hours plus an additional $0.65/hour for weekend work
  • Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay
  • Paid vacation, flex days and Holiday pay as well as a company matched 401K, fully funded Retirement and Profit Share plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance, and wellness programs available to include smoking cessation and adoption benefits, flexible spending account
  • Schneider offers a clean, safe working environment, company paid training, safety shoe program and uniforms provided by the company
  • Education reimbursement program plus individual development opportunities, active leadership involvement and more than 170 online personal development coursesIdeal candidates will have:
    • Technical degree, certificate, or diploma in engines, electronics, or related systems or equivalent experience, and two to four years relatable experience
    • Must be Annual Vehicle Inspector Certified (per DOT requirements) and Brake Inspector Certified (per DOT requirements)
    • EPA 608 Certification type 2 required
    • Tool mastery Refrigerant gauges, welders, cutting torch, digital multimeter, frame / body straightening equipment, hand and power tools, refrigerant handling and recovery equipment, and shop computer navigation
    • Welding skills in non-standard situations and on varying materials
    • Valid driver's license and meet Schneider's DMV record standardsDiversity, Equality and Inclusion Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. We find that this diversity and openness ensures that all our associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership.Please see job descriptionPI217171601

Keywords: Schneider, Rockford , Senior Refrigerated Technician, Engineering , Sterling, Illinois