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Industrial Refrigeration Technician

$47.6 - $57.18 per hour

EMCOR Group

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • The Refrigeration Service Technician is responsible for the operations, repairs, replacement, and preventative maintenance of commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment.

  • Must have a working knowledge of, walk-in coolers and freezers, ice machines, reach-in coolers and freezers, and basic HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, exhaust fans, make-up air units and associated electrical equipment.

  • Ability to diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment to include:

  • Strong understanding of the refrigeration circuit

  • Understand superheating and subcooling.

  • TXV/Orifice operations

  • Ability to perform leak checks (electronically and pressurized)

  • Ability to solder, braze, and pipe fit.

  • Understand reciprocating compressor operation.

  • Use different types of compressor oils.

  • Understand electrical circuits and processors.

  • Defrost clocks.

  • Defrost heaters.

  • Contactors

  • Relays

  • Technicians will be familiar with all refrigeration equipment and all refrigerants.

  • Work with the Dispatch Team to ensure that the workload is accomplished in a complete and timely manner.

  • The individual must maintain safe work practices in support of the OSHA Health & Safety and NFPA 70e standards as it applies when performing the assigned duties.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 5 years of experience in maintaining similar type and size commercial equipment, along with a current Universal CFC certification

  • Strong oral and written communication required.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and perform duties with minimal supervision in isolated areas.

  • Knowledge and experience in the proper use and safe operation of hand tools, equipment, and testing devices necessary to perform all work assignments.

  • Ability to stand, sit, or squat for extended periods of time.

  • Ability to lift, move, and carry material up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at extended heights.

  • Ability to operate scissors and boom lifts

  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). i.e., but not limited to, Dust mask, gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection.

  • Working knowledge of desktop computers and Internet-based programs

  • A company uniform will be issued, and a neat personal appearance will be required.

  • Valid Driver's license and able to maintain a good driving record.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $47.60 - $57.18 per hour The hourly rate is determined by the CBA/rate sheet and test results. Benefits are provided through local labor union aligned with collective bargaining agreement.

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Job Locations US-CA-San Diego

ID 2026-49336

Company Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.

Category Operations Services

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 3 months ago (4/14/2026 6:30 PM)

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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