Refrigeration Technician

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Refrigeration Technician - JLL

What this job involves:

The Refrigeration Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and equipment. This role ensures optimal performance of HVAC-R systems while maintaining safety standards and energy efficiency.

A hospitality mindset is fundamental to delivering exceptional workplace experiences for our client. We seek candidates who excel in collaborative environments, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, maintain high standards of accuracy, and adapt quickly to resolve challenges.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Installation and Maintenance

Installs new refrigeration systems, components, and equipment according to specifications and blueprints. Performs routine preventive maintenance on refrigeration units, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and related equipment. Conducts regular inspections to identify potential issues before they become critical failures.

• Troubleshooting and Repair

Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems in refrigeration systems using testing equipment and diagnostic tools. Repairs or replaces defective components including compressors, motors, thermostats, switches, and control systems. Responds to emergency service calls to minimize downtime and prevent product loss.

• System Monitoring

Monitors refrigeration system performance and adjusts settings to maintain proper temperatures and humidity levels. Tests systems for proper refrigerant charge levels and leak detection. Ensures compliance with environmental regulations regarding refrigerant handling and disposal.

• Documentation and Compliance

Maintains accurate service records, inspection reports, and maintenance logs. Ensures all work complies with local, state, and federal regulations including EPA certification requirements. Follows safety protocols and lockout/tagout procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred)
• 2-5 years of hands-on experience with commercial refrigeration systems
• Valid US driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in confined spaces

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification or associate degree in HVAC-R
• Experience with building automation systems
• Welding and brazing certifications
• Knowledge of energy management systems

Skills and Competencies

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with electrical and refrigeration testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation.
• Is this for a specific industry or facility type? I can tailor it further for retail, industrial, healthcare, or other commercial real estate applications.

Location:

Onsite - Thousand Oaks, CA

Work Shift:

Monday to Thursday 11:30am to 10pm + Overtime based on business.

Salary/ Comp:

$36 - $43 per hour + Overtime compensation.

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way - for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees. We choose to take the more inspiring, innovative, and optimistic path on our journey toward success. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which allows us to create transformative solutions for the real estate industry. We support each other's wellbeing and champion inclusivity and belonging across teams.

JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

74,880.00 - 89,440.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site -Thousand Oaks, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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