Since 1986, Advanced Refrigeration & Air has been a leader in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning. Based in Orlando, Florida, our family-owned company operates across five locations in the state. For 40 years, we have provided top-tier service to grocery retailers, restaurants, and businesses throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. We are currently hiring Apprentices to join our Construction team.
Summary:
Construction apprentices are responsible for being the ground employees for the refrigeration installation crew.
Essentials Duties:
- Able to read tape measure
- Identify and memorize materials by size, type and application
- Identify refrigeration tools and their use
- Operate powered tools
- Compile list of materials for pipefitter and pull from onsite inventory
- Glue and tape Armaflex and foam glass
- Unload trucks for equipment deliveries
- Perform case cleaning tasks
- Create and install hanger supports for overhead piping
- Keep onsite trailers clean and organized
- Learn basic principles of refrigeration installation
- Attain safety certifications
- Train in basic application for brazing copper
- Work safely and follow all safety rules
- Team player, able to take directives and have a good attitude
Job Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be motivated.
- Ability to be flexible, working day shifts, night shifts and travel out of town
- Reliable transportation to meeting sites is necessary
- Effective communication skills; bilingual preferred
Work Experience:
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Former experience in a construction trade, 6 months + required
Education: High School Diploma or GED and or combination equivalent of education.
Physical Work Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee will be required to stand and walk frequently. The employee will travel to jobsites. Employee will be required to use a ladder or equipment to reach heights to assist and inspect completed work. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Demands:
- Availability for out-of-town assignments with night shifts
- Regular and on-time attendance.
What We Offer
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Coverages
- Retirement Plans - 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Career Growth Opportunities
- On the Job Training in our Training Facility in Orlando, FL
- Paid Travel Time
