Industrial Refrigeration / HVAC Technician

Nassau Candy Distributors, Inc.; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC & Pet

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation

Competitive Salary with Performance Re

Employee Discounts

Supportive entrepreneurial culture

Job summary

Nassau Candy Distributors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Industrial Refrigeration / HVAC Technician for our Hicksville, NY facility.

You will maintain and repair HVAC, refrigeration, boiler systems, and related equipment across our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate has EPA 608 Universal Certification, 5+ years of commercial/industrial HVAC experience (10+ preferred), and proven electrical troubleshooting abilities.

Qualifications

• EPA 608 Universal Certification is required.
• Minimum 5 years of commercial/industrial HVAC experience; 10+ years preferred.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Experience in a food manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Knowledge of desiccant dehumidifiers and CMMS familiarity.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC, refrigeration, and boiler systems across our facilities.
• Troubleshoot issues involving walk-in coolers/freezers, cooling tunnels, boilers, and related equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational readiness.
• Respond promptly to work orders and service calls.
• Install, test, and repair HVAC-related systems and components.
• Track work completed, time, and materials; assist in SOP creation for recurring maintenance tasks.
• Interpret blueprints and ensure proper tools and materials are available for assigned tasks.

Skills

EPA 608 Universal Certification

HVAC experience (5+ years)

Electrical troubleshooting

Food manufacturing experience

CMMS knowledge

MS Word & Excel

Independent work & prioritization

Overtime readiness

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Nassau Candy is a leading importer, manufacturer, and distributor of candy, specialty confections, fine foods, and promotional products. We serve a diverse customer base across North America and continue to grow by fostering a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced environment.

Location: Hicksville, NY (On-Site)
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are currently seeking a skilled and well-rounded Industrial Refrigeration / HVAC Technician to join our team at our Hicksville, NY facility. This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician to support critical systems and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC, refrigeration, and boiler systems across our facilities
• Troubleshoot issues involving walk-in coolers/freezers, cooling tunnels, boilers, and related equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure operational readiness
• Respond promptly to work orders and service calls
• Install, test, and repair HVAC-related systems and components
• Track work completed, time, and materials; assist in SOP creation for recurring maintenance tasks
• Interpret blueprints and ensure proper tools and materials are available for assigned tasks

Qualifications

• EPA 608 Universal Certification (required)
• Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience (10+ years preferred)
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills
• Experience in a food manufacturing or industrial facility is preferred
• Knowledge of desiccant dehumidifiers and familiarity with CMMS
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC & Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation
• Competitive Salary with Annual Performance Reviews
• Employee Discounts
• Supportive, entrepreneurial work culture

Excellent opportunity to join a well-established and thriving Long Island company! Nassau Candy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.