Panasonic Appliances Refrigeration Systems de México S. A. de C. V.
Service Technician - Professional
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Service Technician - Professional
Technician – Refrigeration & HVAC/R (Hussmann Corporation)
About the Role
Are you motivated and eager to grow your career in refrigeration?
Hussmann’s team of Technicians maintain, diagnose, and repair HVAC/R systems in supermarkets, convenience stores, and cold storage facilities.
Build your career with industry leaders since 1906. Join our team of hardworking, refrigeration experts and discover your full potential.
Why Hussmann?
- Bi-annual performance-based bonuses
- Paid training, including access to online training videos
- Paid drive time (including overtime)
- 22 days paid time off (10 days vacation + 12 company holidays)
- Company vehicle provided
- On-the-job, hands-on training (electrical & mechanical theory, model-based training)
- Sign-on bonus eligibility
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of refrigeration, heating, and air-conditioning systems in retail environments, operating independently with minimal supervision
- Develop first-line customer relations and identify sales opportunities
- Conduct scheduled maintenance on supermarket refrigeration systems and temperature-controlled merchandisers
- Demonstrate expert system knowledge to match customer needs with product solutions, enabling rapid and accurate diagnostics
- Manage truck inventory:
- Order, receive, bill, and maintain parts responsibly with minimal waste
- Maintain assigned vehicle per company guidelines, including routine servicing
- Keep vehicle clean and well-maintained
- Complete documentation and electronic records accurately, professionally, and in a timely manner—including hand-held device operation for invoicing
- Conduct system checks using mirror, flashlight, and conductivity testing, including:
- Installing PVC drain pipes
- Setting/triming cases
- Installing glass doors and frames
- Using temperature sensors
- Performing brazing, soldering, and coil layout adjustments
- Accurately determine pipe size, fittings, and refrigerant/oil conversions, including oil testing and electric welding
- Troubleshoot and replace thermostatic expansion valves
- Apply knowledge of pressure regulators, refrigerant flow controls, schematic diagram tracing, and brushless motor control systems
- Master advanced refrigeration concepts, including:
- Low/high-pressure oil systems
- Defrost methods (liquid, electric, desuperheated gas, etc.)
- EMS controls, parallel rack systems, and condenser startup
- CO₂ refrigeration (preferred)
- Motor types (GPM, VFD, ECM, PSC, and three-phase)
- Perform compressor diagnostics, leak repairs, and replacements
- Act as a technical resource for peers, leading HVAC/R preventive maintenance programs
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
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Qualifications
Formal Education
- Required: High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred: HVAC-R Technical School Degree
Experience
- External Candidates: 7 years in the field or 5 years with a Technical School Certification
- Internal Candidates: 3 years as a Certified Technician with completion of OJT (On-the-Job Training) and Skills Assessment
Key Requirements
- Must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record compliant with Fleet Policy
- Must meet physical job demands, including:
- Walking, bench/crouching, climbing, and working at high elevations
- Lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds repetitively
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, detail orientation, and motivation
- mechanical aptitude, including basic maintenance and hand-tool proficiency
- Ability to work nights/weekends as required
- Working knowledge of commercial refrigeration/HVAC preferred
- Strong leadership and business acumen
Certifications & Skills
- EPA 608 Universal Certification (mandatory)
- Superior decision-making and paperwork skills
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics (e.g., Parallex, CO₂ systems, air-cooled condensers)
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Benefits & Perks
Hussmann supports your total wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health & Wellbeing
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Voluntary benefits: Life, accident, disability, critical illness, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), virtual health management, tobacco cessation, and chronic condition support
Retirement & Growth
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after 6 months
Paid Time Off
- 22 days paid time off (10 vacation + 12 company holidays)
- Paid stewardship and parental leave
Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following hire.
About Hussmann
Since 1906, Hussmann Corporation has been a global leader in commercial refrigeration, delivering solutions that enhance food retail efficiency across North America.
Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Hussmann provides:
- Advanced refrigeration equipment
- Connected solutions
- A nationwide network of skilled technicians
- Full dealer assurance programs
With a commitment to customer success, Hussmann is more than a manufacturer—we are a trusted partner.
Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to veteran status, disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hussmann is a subsidiary of Panasonic USA.
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