Ammonia Refrigeration Service Tech - On-Call & Growth

IR Pros; South El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Training and certification

Company vehicle

Job summary

Industrial Refrigeration Pros in California seeks an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair ammonia and Freon systems at customer facilities.

The role requires safety-minded, mechanically skilled individuals who can work independently and troubleshoot complex refrigeration, electrical, and control-system issues, with travel across the service territory.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of commercial or industrial refrigeration experience.
• Experience servicing ammonia refrigeration systems is strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of compressors, pumps, condensers, evaporators, vessels, valves, motors, and industrial controls.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical refrigeration-system problems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, piping diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial refrigeration systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and emergency service on ammonia, Freon, and other industrial refrigeration equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control-system problems.
• Service compressors, condensers, evaporators, vessels, pumps, valves, motors, and related components.
• Replace mechanical seals, bearings, gaskets, valves, and other refrigeration-system components.
• Perform compressor and motor alignments.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, piping diagrams, equipment manuals, and technical drawings.
• Assist with system start-ups, shutdowns, and equipment commissioning.
• Identify the root cause of equipment failures and recommend appropriate repairs.
• Test completed repairs to ensure systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Document service calls, inspections, repairs, materials used, and recommendations.
• Communicate professionally with customers, facility operators, project managers, and other technicians.
• Follow all company, customer, OSHA, EPA, PSM, and refrigeration-safety requirements.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to emergency service requests when scheduled.
• Travel to customer locations throughout the assigned service territory.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, service vehicle, and assigned inventory.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration experience

Ammonia refrigeration systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematics interpretation

Customer service

Driver's license

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Motor controls

Refrigeration control systems

Job description

Industrial Refrigeration Pros in California seeks an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair ammonia and Freon systems at customer facilities.

The role requires safety-minded, mechanically skilled individuals who can work independently and troubleshoot complex refrigeration, electrical, and control-system issues, with travel across the service territory.