Refrigeration Construction Tech — Install & Retrofit

Albertsons Companies; Dana Point (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Access to up to 50% of earned wages (W

Associate discounts

Health and financial well-being (Med/D

Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay

Leaders invested in training and dev

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Refrigeration Construction Tech to install, retrofit and build refrigeration equipment and systems. You will troubleshoot, wiring, piping and valves during installation.

You will also interpret blueprints, install drain lines, braze copper, recover refrigerant and ensure compliance with local and state codes. This position requires safety awareness and the ability to operate a scissor lift and forklift as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification
• Must be computer literate.
• High School diploma or equivalent; building-related vocational programs preferred.
• Willing to work day or night shifts; overtime and emergencies possible.
• Respond to direct and radio requests promptly.
• Maintain neat uniform appearance and company shirt; clean jeans.
• Wear PPE including arc flash and safety glasses.
• Read and comprehend manuals, prints, and work orders.
• Start ups on various system types.
• Adjust system set points through refrigeration management systems.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment maintenance.
• General record keeping skills.
• Customer service orientation and sensitivity to coworkers and others encountered daily.

Responsibilities

• Pipe fitting with installation requirements for piping slope, traps and valves.
• Operate an oxygen acetylene torch to braze copper and dissimilar metals.
• Recover refrigerant, pump down, evacuate and leak test systems.
• Electrical diagnosis and wiring knowledge.
• Interpret blueprints for piping, cases, and coils in walk-in boxes.
• Install drain lines for cases and walk-in evaporator coils.
• Charge systems with refrigerant and set superheat via valve adjustments.
• Maintain specs during installation of refrigeration equipment and components to code.
• Operate scissor lift, forklift and similar equipment safely.
• Perform material orders, purchase orders, take-offs and refrigerant reports.
• Coordinate job communications with office managers, store staff and contractors.
• Maintain organized, safe work environment in mechanical room, roof, vehicle, etc.

Skills

Computer literate

Manual labor

Customer service orientation

Read and interpret manuals

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Vocational - technical programs in building-related fields preferred

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Refrigeration Construction Tech to install, retrofit and build refrigeration equipment and systems. You will troubleshoot, wiring, piping and valves during installation.

You will also interpret blueprints, install drain lines, braze copper, recover refrigerant and ensure compliance with local and state codes. This position requires safety awareness and the ability to operate a scissor lift and forklift as needed.