Refrigeration Tech
Crete United · Smithfield, RI · 1 mo ago
On-site$75–$100/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Refrigeration Technician with proven experience in servicing, maintaining, and installing commercial refrigeration systems. You must possess strong technical knowledge, a MA refrigeration license, and a commitment to safety and compliance with industry regulations. We work mostly in wastewater plants, plants, and schools. Location: MA.
Responsibilities
- Installation & Setup: Install/service commercial refrigeration systems; conduct site assessments and ensure proper placement, electrical connections, and insulation; configure control systems and verify operational efficiency.
- Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine maintenance (clean coils, replace filters, inspect electrical components, check refrigerant levels); diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related issues; respond to emergency service calls and troubleshoot system failures.
- Compliance & Safety: Adhere to OSHA, NSF/ANSI 7, and EPA Section 608 standards; handle refrigerants safely and legally, ensuring proper recovery, recycling, and disposal; maintain accurate service records and documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Customer Service & Communication: Communicate effectively with clients regarding system performance, repairs, and energy efficiency; provide recommendations for upgrades or preventive maintenance.
Qualifications
- MA Refrigeration license
- 3-5 years of experience in commercial refrigeration
- Proficiency in reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
- Familiarity with OSHA safety protocols and walk-in cooler design standards
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and clean background
Preferred Skills
- Experience with energy-efficient systems and environmentally friendly refrigerants
- Knowledge of building codes and refrigeration regulations
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple service calls
Pay
$75-100/hr – all work will be prevailing wage work in the public sector in MA.