Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician - Florida

RC&E, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) saving plan

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning & Development programs

Job summary

RC&E, LLC is seeking Service Technicians based in Florida, particularly in Orlando, Jacksonville, or Tampa. The role involves performing scheduled and contract industrial ammonia refrigeration system maintenance, along with assisting in installations and equipment commissioning.

Candidates should have technical training, a valid driver's license, and strong customer service skills. Benefits include healthcare coverage from Day 1, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ Years Experience as a Service Technician in the Industrial Refrigeration Industry is required.
• Advanced OEM training for equipment start‑up and service.
• Travel up to 90% locally in the service branch area.

Responsibilities

• Executes routine maintenance and emergency service work independently.
• Completes service reports for planned service and maintenance contracts.
• Communicates with Service Supervisors and Service Managers to resolve issues.

Skills

Customer service skills

Refrigeration system troubleshooting

Mechanical servicing

Electrical servicing

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/trade school certificate in refrigeration

EPA certification

Tools

Tablet-based service ticket software

Lift, scissor lift, forklift

Job description

Description

RC&E is hiring Service Technicians who perform scheduled and contract industrial ammonia refrigeration system maintenance at client facilities. They assist with industrial refrigeration system/equipment installations and equipment start‑up/commissioning at client facilities, work closely with service coordinators and sales staff to develop long‑term client relationships, and prepare recommendations for client facility service/equipment replacement based on service visits.

Job Type

Full‑time

Location

Florida – Orlando, Jacksonville, or Tampa areas

Key Responsibilities

• Executes routine maintenance, contractual planned maintenance contract work, and emergency service work independently or with apprentice assistance.
• Completes service reports for planned service and maintenance contracts as necessary for Service Supervisor and Coordinator follow‑up action.
• Supports customers with troubleshooting their ammonia and synthetic industrial refrigeration systems, including mechanical and control system operation.
• Mechanically and electrically services refrigerant compressors, condensers, air units, and other system components and/or assemblies.
• Works with tablet‑based service ticket software to complete service tasks assigned in daily Work Orders (WO).
• Prepares and submits all time/Work Order reports daily, including accurate notes/reporting of follow‑up needs and new materials required for follow‑up work.
• Ensures the Service Coordinator has proper information to complete Work Orders for client billing in an accurate and timely manner, including all receipts for chargeable or reimbursable expenses for the Work Order.
• Communicates with Service Supervisors and Service Managers to resolve open issues at customer sites in a timely manner.
• Maintains a dignified, courteous, clean appearance and wears company‑provided apparel when working in or at client facilities or when otherwise interacting with clients.
• Maintains current licenses required to perform the specified service.
• Performs other duties as required by service leads and service manager.
• Leads the effort to develop and maintain a professional work environment based on the Kelvin Group core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Respect, and Excellence.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Technical/trade school certificate in refrigeration. Advanced education within the RETA certification 1 through 4 and IR 1‑19/CR 1‑20 modules.
• 5+ Years Experience as a Service Technician in the Industrial Refrigeration Industry is required.
• Advanced OEM training for equipment start‑up and service.
• Must complete all required safety and equipment training to perform the services RC&E offers to clients.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills and have a strong drive to learn and grow in the refrigeration service field.
• Travel up to 90% locally in the service branch area with a company vehicle. This includes from home to job sites and to/from the service branch for materials/supplies.
• Trained/certified to operate a lift, scissor lift and forklift truck.
• EPA certification is required.
• OSHA 10 hour certification will be provided.
• Ammonia awareness and HAZWOPER training required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits

• Eligible for healthcare benefits on Day 1 of employment:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Spending Account (DCSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company‑paid Life Insurance; Supplemental Employee, Spouse, and Dependent Life
  • Accident Hospital Indemnity
  • Company‑paid Short‑ and Long‑term Disability Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
• Employer matched 401(k) saving plan (with Roth option)
• Weekly paycheck
• Generous paid holiday schedule (11 days per year)
• Paid time off (vacation + sick time)
• Learning & Development programs
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

EOE – Disability/Veterans