Refrigeration Technician

Atlantic Equipment Services; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Canadian company as a Refrigeration Technician, where you will repair and maintain essential refrigeration and cooking equipment. This role offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuous training and development. You will be supported by a dedicated team and have access to the latest tools and resources. Embrace the chance to be a hero in the food service industry, ensuring that equipment runs smoothly and efficiently while delivering exceptional service to customers. If you are passionate about your craft and ready for new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits

Retirement Savings Program

Company Vehicle

Specialty Tools

Training and Development Opportunities

24/7 Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting commercial food equipment.
• Education in appliance service or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain refrigeration equipment like coolers and freezers.
• Provide exceptional customer service while servicing complex equipment.

Skills

Refrigeration Technician Experience

Customer Service Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Education in Appliance Service

Valid Trade License 313A

Tools

Specialty Tools

Company Vehicle

Job description

Atlantic Equipment Services

Refrigeration Technician

$30 - $50 per hour

Who We Are

Atlantic Equipment Services, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada, is Nova Scotia's largest factory-authorized Parts and Service Centre for the Food Service Industry. We have several decades of history and our licensed, factory-trained technicians minimize downtime and prioritize urgent service. In addition, we have an extensive support team to drive service excellence and we maintain a sizable inventory of OEM parts. We are the industry leader in Canada, and we care beyond service!

A Day In The Life

Our qualified Refrigeration Journeymen repair and maintain refrigeration equipment. Typical refrigeration equipment includes display cases, walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, chillers, and ice machines. If you can service hot as well as cold commercial food equipment that is a bonus! Typical cooking equipment (gas, steam, and electric) examples: dishwashing equipment, ranges, fryers, steamers, and combi-ovens and more. If you are not currently certified, we will support your future training and educational goals. Your role will use your industry knowledge to service complex equipment, while providing exceptional customer service to our customers - you get to be the HERO every day!

What You Bring

• Education in appliance service, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience as a refrigeration technician.
• Valid trade license 313A is required
• Experience diagnosing and trouble-shooting commercial food equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Valid driver's license with a relatively clean driving record.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, accountable and self-driven.
• Must be available to work overtime and participate in the on-call rotation.
• Able to occasionally travel to work at other locations as needed, or travel for training purposes.
  
  

Why work for us?

• Industry-leading compensation
• Our hiring range is broad to reflect the skillset of each technician
• Each day brings new challenges and endless learning opportunities
• Comprehensive group benefits and retirement savings program
• Extended health, dental, STD and LTD
• All technicians receive a company vehicle, specialty tools and uniforms
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Industry-leading OEM manufacturer training for our technicians to keep up to date with industry knowledge
• In-house and on-the-job training provided on a variety of kitchen equipment
• We continue to invest in developing our team members, and pay for gas schooling or refrigeration apprenticeship
• 24/7 Resources and Support
• You will be supported by parts experts, technical service support specialists, dispatchers, customer service representatives and field service leaders
• Superior Scheduling
• Our operation is year-round with no seasonal downtime
• Industry leaders in Canada
• You will be part of a growing, stable organization, that is the industry leader in Canada
  

Our Recruitment Process

At Atlantic Equipment Services we follow a standard recruitment process with each candidate we contact:

• After completing your application through our career website or a job board, you will receive an email from Atlantic, letting you know that we received your application.
• Any emails you receive will come from one of these domains: @hfsgc.ca; @partstown.ca; @applicantemail.com.
• If your application is being considered for further review you will receive an email from one of our HR team to set up a telephone interview
• Once the telephone interview is completed, if you are advanced to the next step you will have an in-person interview with one of our hiring managers
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer that supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We put safety first, and deliver service excellence with integrity, from a team-driven, collaborative mindset. We support community, both internally and externally. Come join us and be part of a Canadian industry leader in commercial kitchen equipment service.

Due to the high volume of interest, we regret that we are unable to respond to all applications. To be considered, candidates must be at least eighteen years old and able to live and work in Canada.

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Salary: $30 - $50 per hour