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Refrigeration Technician

Aerotek

Refrigeration Technician For Chiller Units For Data Centers

Monday through Thursday from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. $25 - $30 depending on experience

Job Description

This role installs, assembles, and maintains commercial and industrial refrigeration piping systems. You will perform layout and fabrication, braze and solder piping and related components, and prepare systems for pressure and leak testing to support commissioning. You ensure all work meets applicable codes, safety requirements, and project specifications while working independently or as part of an installation team.

Responsibilities
  • Install, assemble, and maintain commercial and industrial refrigeration piping systems according to project specifications and applicable codes.
  • Perform piping layout and fabrication, including cutting, fitting, and aligning components for refrigeration systems.
  • Braise and solder copper and other piping materials using proper refrigeration piping techniques.
  • Install valves, fittings, and related refrigeration components to complete piping assemblies.
  • Prepare systems for pressure and leak testing to support system commissioning and verify integrity of installations.
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams to plan and execute installations.
  • Work independently or with an installation team to complete projects safely, on time, and to quality standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working with tools, equipment, and pressurized systems.
  • Use hand and power tools, ladders, and lifting techniques to install piping in a variety of environments.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work and resolve installation issues.
Essential Skills
  • 2+ years of experience in pipefitting, refrigeration piping, or HVAC/R installation.
  • Proficiency in brazing for refrigeration applications, including copper and related materials.
  • Proficiency in refrigeration piping techniques for commercial and industrial systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as required by the job.
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in various environments and positions as needed.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure code-compliant, safe, and high-quality installations.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of an installation team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • EPA 608 Certification preferred.
  • Previous trade school education or apprenticeship in refrigeration, HVAC/R, or pipefitting preferred.
  • Experience working with commercial or industrial refrigeration systems is a plus.
  • Comfort using a variety of hand and power tools for piping installation and fabrication.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot installation challenges.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to company and industry safety standards.
Why Work Here?

You join a culture that values working hard while having fun, with a strong focus on employee appreciation and a family-like atmosphere. You benefit from fully paid health, dental, and vision coverage for individuals, with options to add family coverage. The workplace offers engaging amenities such as a golf simulator, foosball table, popcorn machine, workout room, and frequent outings and catered food. Employees enjoy a canteen snack bar with a badge preloaded with funds, as well as access to a covered back massager through a sign-up system. The organization offers a 401(k) match and profit sharing once you become a permanent employee and is in a strong growth phase, expanding significantly over the next few years, creating opportunities for career development and advancement.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large, climate-controlled warehouse with windows, high ceilings, and a brand-new building design. Machines and assembly areas are located within the warehouse, providing a clean and organized workspace. The culture emphasizes treating everyone like family, with fun holiday parties and regular employee appreciation events. The schedule follows a first-shift structure: Monday through Thursday from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Employees receive one 30-minute lunch break and two paid 10-minute breaks. The environment supports both productivity and enjoyment, with on-site amenities such as recreational games, snack options, and wellness-focused offerings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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