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 almost 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

Required Skills/Qualifications:

Former experience in a construction trade

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, work and night shifts and travel out of town
• Reliable transportation to meeting sites is necessary

Work Experience:

• 6 months + in any construction trade

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