Refrigeration Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance

Refrigeration Technician Brooklyn, NY
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Schedule: Day shift, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, TuesdaySaturday. Must be flexible for occasional overnight/weekend/holiday coverage as needed.

Overview:
We're seeking an experienced Refrigeration Technician to join the facilities/maintenance team at a commercial kitchen facility. This role is core to keeping commercial refrigeration systems running reliably across a high-volume kitchen operation.

Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration equipment including rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, condensers, evaporators, and walk-in refrigeration boxes
Diagnose and repair issues with compressors, motors, belts, and pulleys
Respond to refrigeration breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Maintain accurate records of service, parts usage, and equipment status
Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on site
Partner with the broader facilities/maintenance team on cross-functional repairs as needed a plus, not required

Requirements:
EPA Universal certification required
Proven hands-on experience repairing commercial refrigeration systems
Strong troubleshooting ability across compressors, motors, electrical/mechanical components
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
Prior experience in a food production, commercial kitchen, or industrial/manufacturing environment strongly preferred
Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a physically demanding environment
Team-oriented, proactive, responsive strong culture fit
Reliable commute to Brooklyn facility

Nice to have:
Interest/aptitude in learning conveyor systems and general kitchen equipment/appliance repair