Commercial Refrigeration Technician – Field Installations & Commissioning

climateproscx; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 54,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate Pros in Denver, CO is hiring a Construction Technician – Commercial Refrigeration to perform journeyman-level installation, modification, and commissioning of commercial refrigeration and HVAC/R systems on new construction, renovations, and retrofits.

This position requires technical proficiency, safe work practices, and adherence to union work rules while supporting high-quality project execution and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized union apprenticeship program or possession of journeyman status in refrigeration, pipefitting, HVAC/R, or a related trade.
• Proven experience in commercial refrigeration construction environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specifications, and control drawings.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration systems, controls, piping practices, and startup procedures.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills related to installed systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work within a team-based, union construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and commission commercial refrigeration and HVAC/R systems using construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and project documents
• Perform skilled pipefitting, brazing, welding, electrical, and mechanical work related to refrigeration construction projects
• Install and connect: compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, heat exchangers, and refrigeration rack systems
• Pressure test, evacuate, and leak-test piping and joints using electronic detection equipment, gauges, or approved test methods in compliance with code and manufacturer standards
• Perform electrical testing and verification of circuits, components, sensors, and controls related to refrigeration systems
• Inspect completed installations to ensure compliance with project scope, safety standards, union agreements, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate work activities with forepersons, project managers, other trades, and inspectors to ensure efficient project progression
• Maintain professional interaction with customers, general contractors, and jobsite personnel while representing the company and union
• Accurately complete required job documentation, time entry, and check-in/check-out procedures per company and union standards
• Participate in after-hours, emergency, or on-call rotations as defined by operational needs and collective bargaining agreements

Job description

Climate Pros in Denver, CO is hiring a Construction Technician – Commercial Refrigeration to perform journeyman-level installation, modification, and commissioning of commercial refrigeration and HVAC/R systems on new construction, renovations, and retrofits.

This position requires technical proficiency, safe work practices, and adherence to union work rules while supporting high-quality project execution and customer satisfaction.