Refrigeration Technician II - 2025-3360

Overview**

Thermo King of Houston is Now Hiring a Refrigertaion Technicain II at 13513 Regional Drive, Laredo, TX 77029. Seeking full time technicians interested in starting or continuing a career in the transportation industry working on Transport Refrigeration equipment.

**Responsibilities**

- Perform Preventive Maintenance on trailers, trucks, apus.

- Basic refrigeration skills and diagnosis- leak check, recovery, evacuation and charging.

- Replacement of components as needed such as belts, hoses, batteries, starters, alternators, etc.

- Basic electrical skills and diagnosis utilizing DVOM and other tools as required.

- Battery Maintenance and diagnosis.

- Installation/ removal of Thermo King refrigeration units.

- Use of computer/ laptop to apply to and complete work orders, read service documents/ material, electrical wiring diagrams and schematics, refrigeration flow diagrams, aid in diagnosis, etc.

- Housekeeping- keeps work area, service bay(s), toolbox clean and orderly.

- Follows safe working practices and company policies, wears proper PPE.

**Qualifications**

**Competencies:**

- Self-motivated and the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision.

- Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Contributes to a positive team environment by leading by example through commitment, respect and communication.

- Demonstrates quality work through accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail of own work.

- Ability to problem solve and demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills.

- Possesses a positive attitude and ability to develop and build relationships.

- Commitment to a high standard of excellence in customer service.

- Shows adaptability by effectively responding to frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

- Exhibits superior dependability by consistently arriving to work on time and as scheduled.

- Demonstrates professionalism by acting with integrity, high moral standards, and personal accountability.

- Shows organizational support by consistently following policy and procedures.

**Qualifications:**

- High school diploma/general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- One year of experience and TK certified or in the process of TK certification.

- Ideal candidate will possess a mechanical background and trade school or related education.

- Basic computer skills and knowledge required.

- Must have own tools- DVOM, refrigeration gauges, hand tools, power tools, etc.

- Ability to perform basic mathematic skills.

- Ability to work overtime as required.

- Comprehends and able to apply basic refrigeration and 12VDC/ Ohms Law fundamentals.

**Physical Demands:**

- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.

- Able to lift 65 lbs. from floor to shoulder level occasionally.

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- Requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, balancing, lifting, carrying, and reaching or handling with arms, hands, and fingers.

- Requires crawling and working in narrow spaces.

- Requires frequent repetitive movements, i.e. hammering, turning wrenches, screwdrivers and impact tools.

- Normal vision with or without corrective lenses.

- Exposed to cold, heat, noise mechanical/electrical fume or odor.

- Will be required on occasion to work more than 8 hours on one shift.

- Will be required to work at a minimum height of four feet off of the ground.

- Ability to operate overhead cranes, mobile equipment and motor vehicles as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer