Maintenance Refrigeration Technician

NewCold; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

NewCold is seeking a Maintenance Refrigeration Technician to install, service and repair industrial refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial settings. You will follow safety standards and collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to schedule preventative maintenance.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial refrigeration experience, with ammonia-based systems preferred, plus a High School Diploma or GED. RETA/CIRO certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in industrial refrigeration, with ammonia-based systems preferred.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and repairing refrigeration equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Work with Maintenance Manager to plan preventative maintenance tasks or repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working with refrigerants.
• Complete internal reporting and communication as required by the Maintenance Manager.
• Meet the physical demands of both the Maintenance and Operator team roles.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration

Troubleshooting

Ammonia systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

RETA/CIRO certification preferred

Job description

As a Maintenance a Refrigeration Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial settings. Maintain a professional culture on site and a commitment to Health & Safety, in line with company values.

Roles and Responsibilities

• * Ensure all equipment is used and maintained in line with supplier's guidelines. This will include
• conveyors, cranes, cooling systems, fire protection, freeze doors, oxygen reduction and other
• * Work with the Maintenance Manager to create and plan Preventative Maintenance tasks or repairs, to be carried out in a timely and safe manner, minimizing disruption to the operation.
• * Work within budgeted guidelines and achieve company and customer KPI's.
• * Conduct routine inspections of refrigeration systems and identify and troubleshoot issues with
• * Repair or replace defective components in refrigeration systems.
• * Perform preventative maintenance on refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance and
• * install new refrigeration systems according to specifications.
• * Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working with refrigerants.
• * Follow maintenance plan in the most efficient way to ensure minimal impact on the operation, but in a routine which achieves supplier guidelines as a minimum.
• * Ensure that all work is completed in a safe and timely manner.
• * Complete internal reporting and communication as required by the Maintenance Manager.
• * Commit to ongoing self and team development through internal and external resources.
• * Meet the physical demands of both the Maintenance and Operator team roles.
• * All other duties as assigned.

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Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial refrigeration, with specific experience in ammonia-based systems preferred.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting and repairing refrigeration equipment.

In compliance with OSHA regulations and manufacturer safety specifications, fall protection equipment rated for a maximum capacity of 310 lbs. (including body weight, cold gear, 30 lbs. SCBA pack, and tools) must be used for tasks performed at height. Employees must be able to safely utilize this equipment. If accommodation is required, it will be evaluated in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• Ammonia Refrigeration Technician certification (e.g., RETA CARO or CIRO) preferred.