Apprentice Refrigeration Technician - Hands-On Training

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy in Bakersfield, CA is seeking an experienced HVAC technician to repair and maintain refrigeration racks and related equipment on commercial systems. You will work with a safety-focused team to keep critical cooling assets running and perform preventive maintenance.

You will read electrical schematics, interpret blueprints, mentor junior technicians, and ensure compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70e standards while delivering reliable service under minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with similar commercial equipment and a current Universal CFC certification.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain refrigeration racks and systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment.
• Read and understand electrical schematics.
• Mentor and train lower-level techs.
• Maintain job site safety and PPE.
• Work under minimal supervision.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical schematics

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Testing devices

Job description

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy in Bakersfield, CA is seeking an experienced HVAC technician to repair and maintain refrigeration racks and related equipment on commercial systems. You will work with a safety-focused team to keep critical cooling assets running and perform preventive maintenance.

You will read electrical schematics, interpret blueprints, mentor junior technicians, and ensure compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70e standards while delivering reliable service under minimal supervision.