Commercial Refrigeration Technician

Overview CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher quality, and convenient for everyone. We transform underutilized properties into smart kitchens to serve restaurateurs, customers, and the neighborhoods we’re in. Every time we launch a new facility, we create jobs in that neighborhood, and we’re proud to provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price. We’re changing the game for restaurateurs, from entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant to your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains. Why this role is different This isn’t a typical HVAC/R job chasing random service calls. Work on modern, standardized commercial kitchen facilities Predictable environments → faster diagnostics, less guesswork Mix of hands-on repair + system troubleshooting + facility support Opportunity to grow into Facilities or Regional leadership roles Be part of a rapidly growing operation in a $100B+ industry Independent problem-solving with access to a collaborative support network (engineering, senior techs) for complex escalations What You’ll Do Refrigeration & HVAC Maintenance Perform preventative maintenance and complex repairs on commercial refrigeration systems (WIC/R, Walk-Ins, Reach-Ins) as a primary priority, alongside HVAC systems (Accurex, Captiveaire, Trane, Carrier) (RTUs, exhaust fans, hoods, make-up air units, DOAS systems) Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues across multiple sites Support refrigeration and kitchen ventilation systems Facility Operations Support Travel between multiple sites (number of sites vary by region) throughout the week across the Greater Bay Area Conduct site inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently Handle basic electrical and plumbing maintenance as needed Coordinate with external vendors for specialized repairs and warranty work System Performance & Troubleshooting Use Building Management Systems (BMS) to monitor performance and diagnose issues Provide remote troubleshooting support to onsite teams and vendors Review reports (startup, testing, balancing) to verify system performance New Site Support Assist with new facility openings by verifying installation and system functionality Identify issues early and coordinate corrective actions Required What we’re looking for 5+ years of commercial refrigeration and HVAC experience HVAC Universal certification (EPA, trade school, or equivalent) Expertise in Walk-In Coolers/Freezers (WIC/R) and specialized refrigeration equipment, with additional experience in RTUs and ventilation Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Comprehensive knowledge around compressors & key components Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites locally Preferred Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or multi-site facilities Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems Why join us Demand for online food delivery is growing rapidly. In the last 5 years, the US market expanded from $10B to $100B and could reach $500B-$1T by 2030. Changing the restaurant industry: you’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery. Collaborative environment: you will receive support and guidance from experienced colleagues and managers, helping you learn, grow and achieve your goals, and you’ll work closely with other teams to ensure our customer’s success. What Else You Need To Know This role is based in our San Francisco office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. Our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week. The base starting rate for this role is $34 - 42/hr + Overtime. Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. Benefits Summary Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options) Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term) Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children Pet insurance discount (Fetch) 401(k) Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter) Time Off policies Paid Vacation Time (1h for every 26h worked) 8 paid holidays per year Paid sick time Paid Bereavement leave Paid Parental Leave Benefits Are Subject To Change At The Company's Discretion. Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Ready to join us as we serve those who serve others? #J-18808-Ljbffr CloudKitchens