Refrigeration Service Technician

Refrigeration Service Technician Requirements & Responsibilities

Position Summary

Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and related equipment in a timely manner, ensuring high-quality service to meet customer and company standards.

Essential Job Functions

To perform this position successfully, the following responsibilities must be performed satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions. The following responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work confidently and skillfully on industrial and commercial refrigeration equipment.
• Responsively take direction from dispatchers, addressing work assignments and customer requests positively.
• Travel to job sites within the service area, transporting necessary tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks on refrigeration systems.
• Be available for night or weekend work on a rotating basis to handle emergency service needs.
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.
• Inspect, install, diagnose, and repair refrigeration systems and components.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and promptly, including timecards and work reports.
• Collaborate with the team on work procedures and status updates.
• Interpret technical information and write technical reports as needed.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance job performance.
• Maintain proper stock of parts, tools, and safety equipment in the company vehicle.
• Fabricate equipment parts to meet specialty needs or replace unavailable parts.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and approval from the insurance company to operate company vehicles.
• Journeyman-level skills or equivalent experience (at least 5 years) in working with large industrial and commercial refrigeration systems.
• Proficient in motor controls and electrical troubleshooting.
• Comfortable using technology such as iPads and smartphones.
• Positive attitude, open to new ideas, and a progressive thinker.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Physical capability to climb ladders, scaffolds, access rooftops, and enter restricted areas for inspection.
• Flexibility to work weekends, overtime, and participate in an on-call rotation schedule.
• Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and handle interruptions effectively.
• Physically fit to climb, crawl, lift heavy objects, and work in various environments, including indoor/outdoor, hot/cold weather, and confined spaces.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person