Industrial Refrigeration Technician

EMCOR Group; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company uniform provided

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

EMCOR Group in San Diego is seeking a Refrigeration Service Technician to maintain and repair commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment. You will work on walk-in coolers, freezers, ice machines, and rooftop HVAC units, diagnosing issues and performing preventive maintenance.

A High School Diploma or GED, 5 years of relevant experience, and a Universal CFC certification are required. You must follow safety procedures, wear PPE, lift up to 50 lbs, and coordinate with the Dispatch Team to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of experience maintaining similar commercial equipment.
• Current Universal CFC certification.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform operations, repairs, replacements and preventive maintenance on commercial/industrial refrigeration equipment.
• Work with walk-in coolers, freezers, ice machines, and rooftop HVAC units.
• Diagnose, repair and service refrigeration systems including TXV/Orifice, superheating and subcooling.
• Perform leak checks and brazing/soldering; understand electrical circuits.
• Coordinate with Dispatch to complete workload safely and on time; follow OSHA/NFPA 70e.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Ability to follow instructions

Safety and PPE compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Universal CFC certification

Job description

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• The Refrigeration Service Technician is responsible for the operations, repairs, replacement, and preventative maintenance of commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment.
• Must have a working knowledge of, walk-in coolers and freezers, ice machines, reach-in coolers and freezers, and basic HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, exhaust fans, make-up air units and associated electrical equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair refrigeration equipment to include:
  • Strong understanding of the refrigeration circuit
    • Understand superheating and subcooling.
    • TXV/Orifice operations
  • Ability to perform leak checks (electronically and pressurized)
  • Ability to solder, braze, and pipe fit.
  • Understand reciprocating compressor operation.
  • Use different types of compressor oils.
  • Understand electrical circuits and processors
    • Defrost clocks.
    • Defrost heaters.
    • Contactors
    • Relays
• Technicians will be familiar with all refrigeration equipment and all refrigerants.
• Work with the Dispatch Team to ensure that the workload is accomplished in a complete and timely manner.
• The individual must maintain safe work practices in support of the OSHA Health & Safety and NFPA 70e standards as it applies when performing the assigned duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 years of experience in maintaining similar type and size commercial equipment, along with a current Universal CFC certification
• Strong oral and written communication required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and perform duties with minimal supervision in isolated areas.
• Knowledge and experience in the proper use and safe operation of hand tools, equipment, and testing devices necessary to perform all work assignments.
• Ability to stand, sit, or squat for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry material up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at extended heights.
• Ability to operate scissors and boom lifts
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). i.e., but not limited to, Dust mask, gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection.
• Working knowledge of desktop computers and Internet-based programs
• A company uniform will be issued, and a neat personal appearance will be required.
• Valid Driver’s license and able to maintain a good driving record.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $47.60 - $57.18 per hour The hourly rate is determined by the CBA/rate sheet and test results. Benefits are provided through local labor union aligned with collective bargaining agreement.