Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

At CoolSys, we offer stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits. Newsweek named CoolSys one of America’s Greatest Workplaces.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $27–$46 per hour plus sign-on bonus up to $5,000 (DOE)
• Ongoing education & training: access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k)
• Year-round, diverse work across various industries and systems
• Extra perks: quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems for commercial or industrial clients
• Handle complex technical issues and provide guidance to junior technicians
• Repair and overhaul equipment such as compressors, water pumps, air handlers, electrical and mechanical control devices
• Test malfunctioning systems and components using electrical and/or mechanical skills
• Maintain legible corporate and personal records of work history
• Perform general repair work on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment (e.g., air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machines, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors, electric motors)
• Conduct preventative maintenance activities; diagnose equipment malfunctions and operating efficiency of mechanical equipment
• Perform minor construction and remodeling projects, including startups of new installations
• Embody the CoolSys CARES culture: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, Safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, equivalent work experience, and trade or technical school classes
• Valid EPA certificate
• 3–5 years of experience in commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration, HVAC, ice machines, gas furnaces, and electrical
• Experience working on refrigeration equipment in convenience stores or supermarkets (strong plus)
• Knowledge of single/multiple unit systems, rack systems, parallel racks, rack control units, display cases, and walk-in boxes
• Strong knowledge of open circuits on rack compressor control circuits
• Knowledge of lock out/tag out and arc flash equipment
• Knowledge of case lineups with electric defrost circuits
• Ability to use an RS engineering sheet
• Knowledge of minimum DA/RA and SST requirements for FF/IC systems
• Ability to identify refrigeration floor plan symbols
• Ability to take readings of compressor parameters, compression ratios, and repair deficiencies
• Knowledge of proper material handling techniques
• Knowledge of HVAC valve settings, preventative maintenance, leak detection with refrigerant leak detectors, and reporting large refrigerant leaks
• Ability to demonstrate proper PPE and safety equipment
• Level 2–3 experience/information
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. without assistance and sit/stand for several hours at a time
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Ability to understand and follow all company policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws
• Proficiency with typical business tools including email, Word, Excel, etc.