HVAC / Refrigeration Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Refrigeration / HVAC Technician
Location: Hicksville, NY (On-Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Nassau Candy:
Nassau Candy is a leading importer, manufacturer, and distributor of candy, specialty confections, fine foods, and promotional products. We serve a diverse customer base across North America and continue to grow by fostering a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced environment.

We are currently seeking a skilled and well-rounded Industrial Refrigeration / HVAC Specialist to join our team at our Hicksville, NY facility. This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician who is looking for a full time role, to support critical systems and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

• Maintain and repair HVAC, refrigeration, and boiler systems across our facilities

• Troubleshoot issues involving walk-in coolers/freezers, cooling tunnels, boilers, and related equipment

• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational readiness

• Respond promptly to work orders and service calls

• Install, test, and repair HVAC-related systems and components

• Track work completed, time, and materials; assist in SOP creation for recurring maintenance tasks

• Interpret blueprints and ensure proper tools and materials are available for assigned tasks

• EPA 608 Universal Certification (required)

• Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience (10+ years preferred )

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills

• Experience in a food manufacturing or industrial facility is preferred

• Knowledge of desiccant dehumidifiers and familiarity with CMMS

• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

• Willingness to work overtime as needed

• Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC & Pet Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation

• Competitive Salary with Annual Performance Reviews

• Employee Discounts

• Entrepreneurial work culture

Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and thriving Long Island company! 

Nassau Candy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.