Advanced Refrigeration Technician

The Contractor Consultants; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in supermarket refrigeration is urgently hiring an Advanced Refrigeration Technician. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial refrigeration systems across Southern California. Ideal candidates will have EPA certification and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and competitive pay.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching

Weekly Pay Cycle

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off - holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Travel per diem for project-related travel

Company Vehicle/ Car Allowance

Company provided phone

Uniforms and Safety Gear Provided

Ongoing Training & Certifications

Mentor Support for Career Growth

Qualifications

• EPA Universal Certification is mandatory.
• Minimum 2 years of refrigeration experience, supermarket experience preferred.
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair supermarket and commercial refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure efficiency.
• Travel throughout Southern California as needed.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer service orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

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Join the Leaders in Supermarket Refrigeration! Make an Impact with Polar Mechanical Inc.

Job Title: Advanced Refrigeration Technician

Company Name: Polar Mechanical, Inc.

Pay Range: $30 - $55+ per hour (based on experience)

Industry: Commercial Supermarket Refrigeration & HVAC

Location: Perris, CA

Job Overview

Polar Mechanical Inc is urgently hiring a skilled Advanced Refrigeration Technician with experience in supermarket and commercial refrigeration. This position is ideal for a technician who can hit the ground running but is open to learning Polar's highly respected methods. You'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial refrigeration systems across Southern California. We offer an environment of mentorship, industry-leading tools, and the backing of over 100 years of leadership experience in refrigeration innovation.

Who We Are

At Polar Mechanical, we lead the industry with cutting-edge technologies and partnerships with top engineers and suppliers. We're a small, highly specialized team that consistently outperforms national competitors. Whether it's innovating with energy management systems or participating in large-scale supermarket installations, our work culture is built on collaboration, precision, and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair supermarket and commercial refrigeration systems including compressors, ice machines, evaporative condensers, HVAC units, and more.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Travel throughout Southern California as needed to meet service demands.
• Accurately complete service reports, maintenance logs, and other required documentation.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Communicate effectively with customers and maintain strong client relationships.
• Comply with OSHA safety protocols and ensure all work meets required standards.

Qualifications

• Mandatory: EPA Universal Certification
• Minimum 2 years of refrigeration experience (supermarket experience strongly preferred)
• Valid state driver's license with a clean driving record
• Proficient in diagnosing and servicing commercial refrigeration systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills and customer service orientation
• Physically able to climb ladders, lift 50 lbs, and work in high-temperature environments
• Willingness to travel and work varied shifts
• High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off - holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Travel per diem for project-related travel
• Company Vehicle/ Car Allowance
• Company provided phone
• Uniforms and Safety Gear Provided
• Ongoing Training & Certifications - OSHA, Manufacturer Training, Fall Protection, Lift Certification, and more
• Mentor Support for Career Growth
• Company Events - BBQs, holiday parties, and more

Schedule

• Full-Time
• 12-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
• On-call availability (rotational)
• Opportunity for overtime and holiday pay

Work Location

Southern California - Field-based with job site travel

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Polar Mechanical Inc, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value each team member as part of the family and provide a stable, growth-oriented environment.