Service Technician

Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician

Immediate hire in the following areas: NW Arkansas; SW Missouri; Oklahoma City, OK; Memphis, TN; Richmond, VA; Roanoke, VA; New Jersey, Buffalo, NY; Rochester, NY; York, PA; Allentown, PA; South FL; Orlando, FL; Miami, FL; Baltimore, MD; Wichita, KS.

American Refrigeration LLC is seeking motivated, self-driven Industrial Refrigeration Service Technicians with experience in general, preventative, and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, emergency service calls, installations, modifications, pump downs, and startup/commissioning for Ammonia, CO2, and Freon industrial refrigeration systems. As a service technician, you will ensure compliance with all safety regulations, codes, and industry standards (OSHA, EPA, ASHRAE, IIAR Standards, RMP/PSM). This is a direct hire opportunity with a well-established organization offering excellent employee benefits, including 401k match, insurance, PTO, and per diem. American Refrigeration provides incentivization and a progressive career path for those seeking to grow within the organization/industry and obtain/maintain certifications (RETA CARO, CIRO, and CRST). American Refrigeration supports continued education (RETA, IIAR) and encourages participation at chapter, regional, and national levels.

Position highlights:

• Direct hire
• Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience
• Work schedule: weekdays, weekends, overtime (subject to change based on schedule)

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual refrigeration repair, predictive maintenance, and preventative maintenance activities for industrial refrigeration systems (Ammonia/CO2/Freon) in a safe and timely manner while providing superior customer service.
• Conduct routine and emergency industrial refrigeration repair and maintenance services on equipment, including compressors, condensers, pumps, motors, valves, and electrical troubleshooting of systems, automation/controls, and alarm systems.
• Perform compressor repairs and seal replacements on different compressor manufacturers
• Perform preventative maintenance such as compressor alignment and vibration analyses using up-to-date technologies.
• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements.
• Work unsupervised or with limited instruction.

Requirements:

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair Ammonia/CO2/Freon industrial refrigeration, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret ammonia refrigeration manuals, documents, and drawings (P&ID's).
• Valid driver's license.
• Excellent technical and mechanical skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Physical requirements:
• Must pass a drug screen for employment.
• Must pass a physical examination and respirator fit testing.
• Physically able to climb ladders, work at high elevations, and lift objects up to 50 lbs.
• Availability to work overtime and weekends.
• Prolonged periods of working in various temperature environments.