Refrigeration Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Refrigeration Technician – Lab Equipment (Minimal On-Call Work!)

Location: Kansas City, MO/KS

Industry: Commercial HVAC & Plumbing

Are you a skilled Refrigeration Technician looking for a role with less on-call work and more work-life balance? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading HVAC & Refrigeration contractor seeking a Refrigeration Technician to service lab and research facility equipment. Unlike traditional rack system work, this role offers steady hours with minimal emergency calls, making it an excellent opportunity for techs looking for stability without sacrificing pay.

Why This Opportunity?

✅ Minimal On-Call Work – Unlike supermarket or convenience store refrigeration, lab equipment failures are far less frequent.

✅ Consistent Work Environment – Work in a controlled setting rather than unpredictable field service calls.

✅ Career Growth – Work with cutting-edge refrigeration systems in the research and medical fields.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain lab refrigeration equipment such as ultra-low temperature freezers, environmental chambers, and chillers.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance.
• Conduct diagnostic testing to pinpoint issues and complete repairs efficiently.
• Collaborate with lab managers and facility staff to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of service and repair work.
• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations and proper refrigerant handling.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of refrigeration service experience (lab equipment experience is a plus but not required).
• Strong troubleshooting skills with electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage + overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company vehicle and tools provided

If you're an experienced Refrigeration Technician looking for a low-stress, high-reward opportunity with minimal on-call work, apply today!

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