Commercial Refrigeration Technician

SanCrest; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Sancrest Llc is seeking a Journeyman Refrigeration Technician to install, start up, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems in the Baton Rouge area. This field-based role involves interpreting plans, fabricating and brazing piping, evacuating and charging systems, and diagnosing electrical and mechanical components.

The technician will read plans, install piping, evacuate/charge systems, and perform preventive maintenance while ensuring EPA and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level refrigeration experience required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for refrigeration systems.
• Proficiency with piping fabrication and brazing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret mechanical/electrical plans and schematics.
• Fabricate, braze, and install refrigeration piping systems.
• Evacuate, charge, and commission refrigeration systems.
• Diagnose and repair system issues (electrical and mechanical).
• Perform preventive maintenance to support system reliability.
• Maintain EPA and safety compliance throughout all work.
• Provide dependable, customer-focused service and collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Journeyman refrigeration

Troubleshooting

Piping fabrication

Evacuation/charging

Safety & EPA compliance

Job description

Journeyman Refrigeration Technician Install, start up, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems for construction and retrofit projects. This field-based role involves interpreting plans and schematics, fabricating and brazing refrigeration piping, evacuating and charging systems, and performing diagnostics on electrical and mechanical components.

Journeyman Refrigeration Technician Install, start up, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems for construction and retrofit projects. This field-based role involves interpreting plans and schematics, fabricating and brazing refrigeration piping, evacuating and charging systems, and performing diagnostics on electrical and mechanical components.

Key Duties

• Read and interpret mechanical/electrical plans and schematics
• Fabricate, braze, and install refrigeration piping systems
• Evacuate, charge, and commission refrigeration systems
• Diagnose and repair system issues (electrical and mechanical)
• Perform preventive maintenance to support system reliability
• Maintain EPA and safety compliance throughout all work
• Provide dependable, customer-focused service and collaborate with project teams

Qualifications & Skills

• Journeyman-level refrigeration experience
• Strong troubleshooting skills for refrigeration systems
• Proficiency with piping fabrication and brazing
• Knowledge of evacuation/charging procedures
• Ability to follow safety and regulatory requirements