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Job Title: Refrigeration Service Apprentice

Location: Phoenix, AZ

The AMS Group is proud to be part of Dover Food Retail- a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative solutions that help customers sell more food, more profitably. As a division of DFR, we leverage deep industry expertise, extensive resources, and a powerful network to deliver high-quality commercial refrigeration products and services.

When you join our team, you step into a rewarding work environment backed by comprehensive Day 1 benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - plus Prescription Drug Coverage
• Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Paid Vacation, and Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• 11 Paid Holidays Annually
• Ongoing Education and Training Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Overtime Opportunities

We're committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and success-right from the start.

What the Role Involves:

As a Refrigeration Service Technician Apprentice, you'll be responsible for learning how to diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial ice machines, HVAC equipment, and Refrigeration systems that are installed in supermarkets, convenience stores, and food service establishments.

• Basic mechanical background preferred                       
• Demonstrate use of power and hand tools
• Work on all types of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment, including electrical and energy management controllers, with Journeyman or higher lever technician until able to work on this equipment alone
• Ability to work on roof, outdoors, mechanical rooms, inside supermarkets, walk in coolers, and freezers, through all seasons of the year

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred but not required
• HVAC technical school completion certification preferred but not required

The Ideal Candidate:

• Certification from vocational school a PLUS!
• Basic computer skills
• Good driving record and valid State Driver license
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated and a professional attitude 
• Ability to perform the job in a safe manner

• Must completely fill out and submit all job required work orders, forms, and documents
• Must adhere to all customer requirements, consistently log in and out of work order tracking system portals
• Ability to use laptop and smart phone
• Willingness and ability to travel on occasion, work overtime, holidays, nights and weekends as required by varying jobs and on call schedule
• Adhere to Hillphoenix safety program, policies, and procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, office administration, Journeymen, Supervisors, and Managers in person, by phone and through email

Why Choose Dover Food Retail (AMS Division)?

We believe in a collaborative entrepreneurial spirit and winning through our customers. We value and respect our employees, expecting results through high ethical standards, openness, and trust. Join us to be part of a company that is committed to delivering what it promises and has a reputation for quality.

Please note: This role involves working in varying environments and requires travel 50% of the time or when required. Compliance with OSHA safety guidelines and protocols is mandatory.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of this job are welcome to apply.

Embark on a fulfilling journey with AMS, where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your achievements are recognized.

Apply today!

Our Story:  

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What's Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony. 

DFR is part of the Climate & Sustainable Technologies segment of the Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.  

DFR is built on creativity and customer-centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.  

Apply today!

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.