Refrigerant Leak Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Refrigerant Leak Specialist – Commercial Refrigeration

Company: Leak Logics
Location: Albany, NY (Travel throughout the Capital Region and surrounding areas)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $50,000–$90,000 annually, based on experience

• Health Insurance

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• Paid Training and Certification Opportunities

• Company Vehicle (where applicable)

• Company-Provided Tools, Equipment, and Uniforms

Position Overview

Leak Logics is seeking a Refrigerant Leak Specialist to perform advanced leak detection services on commercial refrigeration systems. This role is dedicated to identifying refrigerant leaks in supermarkets, cold storage facilities, food processing plants, convenience stores, restaurants, warehouses, and other commercial and industrial facilities.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of commercial refrigeration systems, refrigerant circuits, and leak detection techniques. You will work independently at customer sites, using specialized diagnostic equipment to accurately locate leaks, document findings, and provide customers with detailed reports to support repair decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect commercial refrigeration systems for refrigerant leaks.

• Perform leak detection on rack refrigeration systems, walk-in coolers and freezers, display cases, condensers, evaporators, compressors, piping, and associated components.

• Utilize electronic refrigerant leak detectors, ultrasonic leak detection equipment, nitrogen pressure testing, trace gas testing, bubble solution, and thermal diagnostic tools.

• Accurately identify and document leak locations with photos and detailed service reports.

• Recommend repair priorities based on leak severity and system condition.

• Ensure compliance with EPA Section 608 regulations and environmental best practices.

• Maintain accurate electronic service records and customer documentation.

• Safely operate company vehicles and maintain leak detection equipment.

• Travel throughout the assigned territory to support commercial customers.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial refrigeration or commercial HVAC/R systems preferred.

• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification required or ability to obtain shortly after hire.

• Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, controls, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and refrigerant piping.

• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to read refrigeration schematics and mechanical drawings.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on rooftops, in mechanical rooms, and in refrigerated environments.

Preferred Experience

• Supermarket rack refrigeration systems.

• CO2, HFC, HFO, or ammonia refrigeration systems.

• Refrigerant compliance and leak documentation.

• Emerson, Hussmann, Hillphoenix, Zero Zone, or similar commercial refrigeration equipment.

• Digital service reporting and mobile field service applications.

Why Join Leak Logics?

Leak Logics specializes in refrigerant leak detection for commercial refrigeration systems using advanced diagnostic technology and industry best practices. Our specialists focus on helping customers reduce refrigerant loss, improve system reliability, maintain regulatory compliance, and lower operating costs. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, ongoing technical training, and opportunities for career growth in a specialized and high-demand field.