Pipefitter Journeyman Refrigeration - Commercial & Industrial

CoolSys; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and education

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401(k) match

Sign on bonus up to $5,000 DOE

Paid vacation/holidays

Quarterly bonus plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

CoolSys is seeking a Refrigeration Installer in Houston, TX. You will install refrigeration systems per customer specifications, follow building codes, and ensure proper piping practices.

We offer competitive pay ranging from $35.00 to $45.00 per hour DOE, plus a sign-on bonus and extensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off. This role provides ongoing education and opportunities to work on diverse projects across various industries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; trade or technical school courses are a plus.
• 5+ years in the construction industry preferred with hands-on field experience in commercial refrigeration, electrical and/or fixtures construction.
• EPA Certification (Type II) is required.
• Experience in copper brazing and market remodeling is beneficial.
• Good driving record and ability to read blueprints for refrigeration, electrical and plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Install refrigeration systems following customer specifications, applicable building codes, and proper piping practices.
• Support construction by piping cooler boxes and refrigeration cases, including electrical wiring as required to complete the project.
• Install pipe hangers as directed by the foreman.
• Weld and slip-hose copper pipes and assist the foreman on the job.
• Hand cooler box coils and install supermarket refrigeration systems or remodel existing systems.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

EPA Certification (Type II)

Tools

Electrical wiring

Welding

Piping tools

Job description

Overview

WHY COOLSYS?

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. No wonder Newsweek named CoolSys one of America’s Greatest Workplaces! As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:

• Competitive Compensation: $35.00-$45.00 per hour DOE
• Sign on Bonus: Up to $5,000.00 DOE

• Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match.
• Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
• Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

Join us and advance your career while working with top-tier clients in the HVAC and refrigeration industry!

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the installation of refrigeration systems following customer specifications, applicable building codes, and proper piping practices.

• Provide support on construction job by piping cooler boxes and refrigeration cases, including electrical wiring as required to complete the project.
• Provides the required installation of pipe hangers as directed by the foreman.
• Provide construction support by welding and slip-hosing copper pipes, and assist the foreman as needed on the job.
• Provide support by handing cooler box coils and installing new supermarket refrigeration systems or remodeling existing supermarket refrigeration systems.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent work experience and trade or technical school classes
• 5+ years of experience in the construction industry preferred and hands-on field experience in commercial refrigeration, electrical and/or fixtures construction
• EPA Certification (Type II)
• Experience in copper brazing, market remodeling
• Good driving record.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and ability to wire installations.
• Knowledge of carpentry.
• Knowledge of refrigeration systems and piping of refrigeration equipment.
• Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, and ability to pipe refrigeration equipment.
• Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing.
• Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of job site safety, ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe work practices, and safety rule compliance.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Join Us

Today, there are 27 different companies that make up the CoolSys family of brands. Our valued employees are at the heart of our continued growth and success. We invite you to be part of that growth!

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CoolSysis an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristicsare encouraged to apply.

Pre-employment background screening (criminal andMVR for driving positions) and drug testing arerequiredfor all positions. CoolSys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.