Commercial Refrigeration Technician

INTERACTION 24 LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 5,234,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

INTERACTION 24 LLC in Brooklyn, NY is seeking an experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technician for day shifts to keep high-volume kitchen systems running reliably. You will troubleshoot and repair RTUs, chillers, and walk-in boxes, read schematics, and maintain service records while adhering to safety protocols.

This contract-to-hire role requires EPA Universal certification and 3+ years in a food production setting.

Qualifications

• EPA Universal certification required.
• 3+ years repairing commercial refrigeration systems.
• Experience with RTUs, chillers, condensers, evaporators.
• Able to read manuals, schematics, diagrams.
• Food production/kitchen environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration equipment including rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, condensers, evaporators, and walk-in boxes.
• Diagnose and repair issues with compressors, motors, belts, and pulleys.
• Respond to refrigeration breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Maintain accurate records of service, parts usage, and equipment status.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on site.
• Partner with the broader facilities/maintenance team on cross-functional repairs as needed.

Skills

EPA Universal certification

3+ years experience

Troubleshooting refrigeration

Read schematics/diagrams

Team-oriented

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance

Job Title

Commercial Refrigeration Technician - Day shift!

Location

Brooklyn NY

About the Company

Join a fast-growing, well-funded nationwide meal delivery company that is transforming the way people eat. With 20+ facilities across the United States and $250M in recent funding, this company is scaling fast and building the team that will take them there. Their Brooklyn facility is a high-volume commercial kitchen operation producing chef-made, ready-to-eat meals at scale. This is a company with real momentum, a strong maintenance culture, and a genuine path to becoming a direct employee. This role is contract-to-hire — perform well and you convert directly onto their team.

Overview

We're seeking an experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technician to join the facilities/maintenance team at our Brooklyn facility. This role is core to keeping commercial refrigeration systems running reliably across a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen operation. You'll be joining a collaborative, cross-trained team that takes pride in their work and keeps a world-class food production operation running at peak performance.

Schedule

Day shift, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday–Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration equipment including rooftop units (RTUs), chillers, condensers, evaporators, and walk-in refrigeration boxes
• Diagnose and repair issues with compressors, motors, belts, and pulleys
• Respond to refrigeration breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Maintain accurate records of service, parts usage, and equipment status
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while on site
• Partner with the broader facilities/maintenance team on cross-functional repairs as needed — a plus, not required

Requirements

• EPA Universal certification required
• Proven hands-on experience repairing commercial refrigeration systems — 3+ years
• Strong troubleshooting ability across compressors, motors, electrical/mechanical components
• Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
• Prior experience in a food production, commercial kitchen, or industrial/manufacturing environment strongly preferred
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a physically demanding environment
• Team-oriented, proactive, responsive — strong culture fit
• Reliable commute to Brooklyn, NY

Nice to Have

• Interest/aptitude in learning conveyor systems and general kitchen equipment/appliance repair
• RMO License (Refrigeration Machine Operator) or in progress