Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Coulter Services; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Coulter Services is seeking an Industrial Refrigeration Specialist to operate and maintain ammonia refrigeration, boiler, and steam systems in a Harrisonburg, VA plant. You will monitor equipment, perform shift audits, and ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role emphasizes troubleshooting, data logging, and strict hazmat and safety procedures. You’ll work 24/7 in a high-demand industrial environment to support continuous production and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration, boiler, and steam system operation.
• Ability to conduct equipment monitoring, testing, and accurate recordkeeping.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort with basic electrical control work.
• High commitment to safety compliance and hazard-focused procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-demand, 24/7 industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor refrigeration, boiler, and steam equipment and ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Perform shift audits, collect and record key operating data, and document test results.
• Test, treat, and manage boiler water chemistry to support system performance.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and respond to operational abnormalities.
• Assist with basic electrical control repairs and related maintenance tasks.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration

Boiler & steam systems

Monitoring & data logging

Troubleshooting

Electrical control work

Safety & hazmat

Job description

Industrial Refrigeration Specialist supporting food production by operating and maintaining ammonia refrigeration, boiler, and steam systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor refrigeration, boiler, and steam equipment and ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Perform shift audits, collect and record key operating data, and document test results.
• Test, treat, and manage boiler water chemistry to support system performance.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and respond to operational abnormalities.
• Assist with basic electrical control repairs and related maintenance tasks.
• Follow strict safety and hazmat procedures at all times.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration, boiler, and steam system operation.
• Ability to conduct equipment monitoring, testing, and accurate recordkeeping.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and comfort with basic electrical control work.
• High commitment to safety compliance and hazard-focused procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-demand, 24/7 industrial environment.