*Job is subject to close
* All applicants must apply on the LAUSD Talent Acquisition and Selection Branch website to be officially considered
*Official title is “REFRIGERATION FITTER”
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
We are Los Angeles Unified School District. We are at the forefront of innovation in public schools, with the serious work of tailoring the learning environment to better serve our community. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in the business of education.
We are technical professionals, skilled workers, support staff, executives, and community champions. We do our jobs with a sense of integrity, accountability, and pride in shaping the future. Our contributions here impact our number one customers – the 600,000 plus K-12 students of LAUSD.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Greetings to all the Refrigeration Professionals. The Los Angeles Unified School District is looking for a Refrigeration Fitter that will help service/repair refrigeration equipment throughout the district. This a great opportunity for those who have extensive experience with refrigeration equipment which will allow them to be our go to expert in servicing them at various school and administrative sites.
At LAUSD, we feel our competitive wage, great benefits package and additional employee perks make us a great organization to work for and with.
Some of the core duties involve:
· Inspecting, installing, repairing, adjusting, and replacing compressors, coils, condensers, expansion valves, motors, and other components of various makes of walk-in refrigerators and freezers, commercial refrigerators, ice cream cabinets, beverage coolers, soda fountains, milk-shake machines, drinking fountains, and ice makers.
· Inventorying refrigeration equipment and keeps records of make, model, location, and nature of repairs to each unit.
· May also inspect major repairs performed by contractors and recommend approval of invoices for contract work.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
· Graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency.
EXPERIENCE:
· Successful completion of a recognized heating and air conditioning or refrigeration apprenticeship program, or six (6) years of experience in troubleshooting and repair of commercial refrigeration or heating and air conditioning equipment, of which one (1) year must have been at the journey-level.
SPECIAL:
· Possession of a certificate of competence of chlorofluorocarbon License type Universal in accordance with EPA Rule 608, Clean Air Act.
· A valid California Driver License and use of an automobile
SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, climb, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, push, pull, and safely lift up to 100 pounds in inspecting or assisting projects when needed
· Withstand low temperatures
· Ability to work safely in confined spaces
BENEFITS:
Insurance:
· Paid premiums for your choice of several medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
Retirement:
· Membership in the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS).
Vacation:
· Two weeks of paid vacation to start. Three weeks after five years of year-round paid service.
Paid Holidays:
· 12 days.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Chlorofluorocarbon License type (Universal ) (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations