Refrigeration Start-up Technician - Commercial & Industrial

Responsibilities

• Start-up of supermarket refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment
• Aid with Energy Optimization (EO) projects
• Perform evacuations of parallel racks after verifying pressure tests
• Perform all EMS wiring and programming for all manufacturers of EMS systems
• Perform full start-up of new parallel refrigeration systems and individual systems
• Lead small projects such as single case and condenser changeouts
• Assist with EO projects including retro-commissioning of supermarkets for system performance or utility programs, EMS upgrades, leak detection upgrades, and gas conversion projects
• Work with local branch Service and Construction Managers between projects
• Train junior technicians and foremen
• Assist with problematic stores as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Coursework at an accredited vocational-technical or trade school
• 3+ years of supermarket EMS systems
• EMS Certification preferred
• 5+ years of experience in commercial refrigeration, especially experience with parallel rack systems
• CO2 a Plus
• Experience and proficient knowledge of supermarket refrigeration
• EPA I and II Certification required
• Valid Driver’s License is required at all times
• Good driving record
• Solid working knowledge of the use of the Microsoft suite of applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Expert knowledge of refrigeration, ice machines, and electrical systems
• Expert knowledge of single systems, parallel racks systems, display cases, and walk-ins
• Ability to efficiently troubleshoot commercial and supermarket refrigeration equipment
• Expert knowledge of EMS systems in supermarket applications for wiring and programming (CPC, Novar, Danfoss)
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Good communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with the customers, management, crew, and team
• Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing
• Ability to multi-task effectively
• Travel, overnight, and overtime work as needed
• Ability to organize and prioritize your work schedule and the work schedules of others on a short-term basis