Refrigeration Technician - Kingston

HERITAGE SERVICE GROUP CANADA; Kingston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the food service industry is seeking a Refrigeration Technician in Kingston, ON. You will repair and maintain refrigeration equipment, ensuring exceptional service. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of relevant experience and strong mechanical skills. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $42 to $55, along with extensive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Extended health, dental, LTD

Company vehicle, tools, and uniforms

OEM manufacturer training

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting commercial refrigeration equipment.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for work or training.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain refrigeration equipment such as display cases, walk-in coolers/freezers.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while servicing complex equipment.

Skills

2 to 5 years' experience as a refrigeration technician

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Strong mechanical and electrical skills

Availability for overtime and on-call work

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Education

313A journeymen or red seal refrigeration mechanic

G2 / G1 licenses are assets but not required

Job description

Position: Refrigeration Technician

Location: Kingston, ON, CAN

Duration: 25-Sep-2023 to 25-Oct-2023 (PST)

Pay: $42-$55 per hour, Full Time

Benefits: An excellent extended health care benefits package is provided

Company: Choquette CKS, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada

About Us:

Choquette CKS is one of the largest service providers for the food service industry in eastern Canada, with over 100 years of history. We have a dedicated team of licensed, factory-trained technicians committed to minimizing downtime and providing urgent service, even during challenging times like the pandemic. We maintain a large inventory of OEM parts and prioritize service excellence.

Job Responsibilities:

Our qualified Refrigeration Journeymen repair and maintain refrigeration equipment such as display cases, walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-in and undercounter coolers/freezers, ice machines, and blast chillers. Experience with hot and cold commercial food equipment (gas, steam, electric) is a plus. We support your training and educational goals, including Ontario licenses if you do not have them. Your role involves servicing complex equipment and delivering exceptional customer service, making you the HERO every day.

Qualifications:

• 2 to 5 years' experience as a refrigeration technician
• 313A journeymen or red seal refrigeration mechanic
• G2 / G1 licenses are assets but not required
• Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting commercial refrigeration equipment
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Excellent customer service and communication skills; accountable and self-driven
• Availability for overtime and on-call work
• Willingness to travel occasionally for work or training

Why Join Us?

• Industry-Leading Compensation: Broad range to reflect skills
• Continuous Learning: New challenges and growth opportunities
• Benefits & Pension: Extended health, dental, LTD, company vehicle, tools, and uniforms
• Training & Development: OEM manufacturer training, in-house and on-the-job training, support for gas schooling or refrigeration apprenticeship
• Support Resources: Parts/service specialists, dispatchers, customer service, field leaders
• Stable Operations: Year-round work with no seasonal downtime
• Industry Leadership: Part of a growing, stable organization and Canada's industry leader

Hourly Rate: $42 to $55

Additional Information:

We are committed to accessibility, diversity, and inclusion. We prioritize safety and service excellence with integrity, supporting community involvement. Candidates must be able to live and work in Canada.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online at: https://choquettecks.prevueaps.com

Keywords: commercial appliance technician, cooking equipment, electrical experience, refrigeration technician

Note: Due to high interest, we cannot respond to all applications.