Journeyman Refrigeration Technician

Job Description

Job Description

About Andrews

We have been fixing, building, and showing up for Arizona businesses for over 30 years. Refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, concrete, construction - if it keeps a business running, we handle it.

We are tradespeople who take pride in doing the job right the first time, every time. Our customers are our neighbors and our community and the people who do that work are the backbone of everything we do here.

We invest in our people the same way we invest in our work – with integrity. Weekly training, real advancement opportunities, and a clear path to becoming the kind of tradesperson the industry looks to. We are not just building a company. We are building careers.

If you want steady work, a team that has your back, and a company that is actually going somewhere - you are in the right place.

What You Get

• Overtime eligible
• Uniforms provided
• Yearly boot voucher
• Newer company vehicle to drive and take home
• Company Provided, Top-of-the Line Tools
• Weekly training (optional)
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employee referral bonus program
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do

• Work on a diverse range of equipment, including walk-in coolers and freezers, reach-in units, ice machines, blast chillers, ultra-low temperature freezers, laboratory refrigeration systems, and more.
• Diagnose and repair refrigeration system malfunctions, including compressors, motors, expansion valves, and electrical controls.
• Identify and fix leaks, replace worn components, and ensure systems operate within manufacturer specifications.
• Utilize specialized tools, such as meters, refrigerant recovery equipment and pressure gauges, for accurate diagnostics.
• Follow local, state, and federal regulations regarding refrigerant handling (EPA Section 608 Certification required).
• Adhere to workplace safety standards, including OSHA guidelines, to prevent hazards such as electrical shocks or refrigerant exposure.
• Maintain accurate service records, including work performed, refrigerant usage, and system performance reports.
• Provide professional customer service when interacting with clients and explaining repair needs.
• Recommend system upgrades or preventative maintenance solutions to extend equipment life.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding job progress and technical issues.

What You Need

• Must have valid Driver License
• Must have insurable Driving record
• EPA Section 608 Certification for handling refrigerants.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in refrigeration repair
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in refrigeration work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy tools and equipment (50+ lbs.).
• Work in various environments, including cold storage facilities, restaurants, grocery stores, and outdoor locations.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, refrigerants, and electrical components.
• May require on-call availability, overtime, and travel to job sites in a company-provided vehicle