In-House Restaurant HVAC & Refrigeration Tech

TICE Chicken Holdings, LLC - AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Year-round work

PM schedule

Equipment maintenance focus

In-house position

Supportive team

Job summary

Popeyes is seeking a reliable HVAC Maintenance Technician to join our in-house maintenance team across multiple restaurant locations. You will focus on preventive maintenance, inspections, and routine service of rooftop HVAC and restaurant refrigeration systems.

The ideal candidate works independently, understands commercial rooftop HVAC and refrigeration equipment, and proactively identifies issues before costly repairs or disruptions. EPA certification preferred/required as applicable.

Qualifications

• Commercial HVAC and/or refrigeration experience required.
• Experience servicing rooftop HVAC units and restaurant refrigeration equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures and commercial HVAC systems.
• Ability to diagnose basic HVAC/refrigeration issues and recognize when specialized repair is needed.
• Familiarity with coils, filters, motors, fans, thermostats, condensate systems, refrigeration components, and electrical controls.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on commercial rooftop HVAC units.
• Inspect HVAC units, electrical components, motors, belts, fans, coils, drains, and other components for proper operation.
• Clean condenser and evaporator coils as part of routine PM service.
• Check refrigerant systems and identify signs of leaks or performance issues.
• Inspect and clean condensate drains and pans.
• Inspect blower motors, fan assemblies, belts, bearings, and other moving components.
• Check thermostats and controls for proper operation.
• Inspect ductwork, dampers, vents, and registers.
• Replace HVAC filters according to the required monthly service schedule.
• Perform seasonal tune-ups and general HVAC inspections.
• Identify equipment showing signs of failure and report recommended repairs or replacement needs.
• Maintain accurate records of completed PM services and equipment conditions.

Skills

HVAC experience

Rooftop HVAC

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Tool usage

Safety awareness

Valid driver's license

Travel between locations

EPA certification

Education

EPA certification

Tools

HVAC service equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Ladders

Job description

Popeyes is seeking a reliable HVAC Maintenance Technician to join our in-house maintenance team across multiple restaurant locations. You will focus on preventive maintenance, inspections, and routine service of rooftop HVAC and restaurant refrigeration systems.

The ideal candidate works independently, understands commercial rooftop HVAC and refrigeration equipment, and proactively identifies issues before costly repairs or disruptions. EPA certification preferred/required as applicable.