Refrigeration mechanics
Compensation
The Role
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Refrigeration Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting refrigeration and mechanical systems across various facilities. Your expertise will ensure the optimal performance of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), refrigeration units, and related mechanical systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical knowledge in a fast-paced environment dedicated to maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable climate control and refrigeration solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain refrigeration equipment, HVAC systems, boilers, air conditioning units, and related mechanical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnose electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and perform electrical system repairs with precision.
- Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and building automation system diagrams to troubleshoot complex equipment problems.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on refrigeration units, HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, and mechanical components.
- Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools and specialized equipment while adhering to safety standards.
- Collaborate with building management and clients to develop HVAC design plans or system upgrades tailored to specific needs.
- Maintain detailed service records, logs of repairs performed, and inventory of parts used for accountability and future reference.
Skills
- Extensive construction experience with mechanical systems installation and repair.
- Proven service technician experience with HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration) systems.
- Strong understanding of schematics, wiring diagrams, and building automation systems for troubleshooting purposes.
- Knowledge of HVAC system repair, maintenance procedures, and HVAC system installation best practices.
- Familiarity with plumbing systems related to refrigeration units and HVAC equipment.
- Ability to diagnose electrical faults using diagnostic tools such as ohmmeters and multimeters.
- Mechanical knowledge covering equipment troubleshooting, repair techniques, and mechanical systems repair strategies.
- Experience with appliance repair including boilers and other heating equipment.
- Proficiency in the use of hand tools for mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Building automation system knowledge for efficient system operation management.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members.
- Valid EPA certification for refrigerant handling (Environmental Protection Agency).
- Valid van driver’s license preferred for on-site travel between facilities or job sites.
- Join our team as a Refrigeration Mechanic if you’re eager to leverage your technical expertise in a role that challenges you daily while supporting the vital infrastructure of our facilities!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company truck
Work Location: On the road
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Paid time off
- Overtime opportunities
- Training & certification support
