Refrigeration Installation/Pipefitter Technician

Dart Commercial Services, LLC.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Weekly Payroll

Benefits Package

401K Retirement Program

Paid Time Off

Team Environment

Job summary

Dart Commercial Services, LLC. is seeking a Refrigeration Installer in Baton Rouge to install equipment at client sites, read schematics, and perform piping and electrical work.

You will also assemble display cases and build walk-in cooler/freezer vaults, ensuring systems meet specs and safety standards. Candidates should have 1-year HVAC/R certificate or 3–5 years related experience, valid driver’s license, and refrigeration knowledge.

Qualifications

• 1-year certificate from college or technical school; and/or 3–5 years related experience.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
• 1–2 years of refrigeration experience.
• Knowledge of refrigerants, tools, and system components.
• Ability to read drawings and installation manuals.

Responsibilities

• Install refrigeration equipment at customer sites according to drawings.
• Move and install display cases; erect walk-in cooler/freezer vaults.
• Connect electrical components and run copper piping.
• Charge systems with refrigerant and verify operation.
• Test and adjust electrical and mechanical controls; ensure safety.

Skills

Refrigeration systems

Hand tools

Welding

Electrical installation

Piping & plumbing

Schematics reading

Floor plan interpretation

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

HVAC/R certificate (1-year)

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Welding equipment

Silver solder tools

Job description

Job Category: MECHANICAL

Requisition Number: DARTR003488

• Posted : August 18, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

Description

Ready to join a Team of Skilled Technicians at Dart Commercial Services? The Refrigeration Installer is primarily responsible for installing new or used equipment in locations. This requires knowledge of refrigeration equipment, hand tools, welding, refrigeration, schematics, and floor layout drawings. The installer must be able to move and install display cases and erect walk in cooler/freezer vaults, and connect all components of the system, run and connect copper piping, hook up electrical components, charge the system with refrigerant, and verify that all equipment, temperature sensors and thermostats are working correctly.

Competitive Pay, Weekly Payroll, Comprehensive Benefits Package, 401K Retirement Program, Paid Time Off upon hire, Fantastic Team Environment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain stellar safety record. Zero traffic tickets and accidents. Travel to worksite in company provided vehicle. Use gloves, safety goggles, and other PPE to prevent injury to self or others.
• Communicate with management, customer and other technicians on the timing, location, and method for installing refrigeration equipment. Good communication eliminates errors in the installation process.
• Fabricate and install equipment per drawings and specifications. Equipment location shall be provided in advance. Installer must read schematics, drawings, installation manuals and operation manuals to install equipment properly.
• Connect systems to electrical, control, fuel, water lines, ducts, air lines and other utilities.
• Test installed system for proper operation. Make necessary adjustments to electrical control and mechanical systems using such methods as PLC programming, reading gauges, and valve adjustment.
• Perform mechanical Refrigerant Conversions. Record the use of all refrigerant and remove and discard prior systems in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
• Order, pick up, deliver, and install materials and supplies needed to maintain equipment in good working condition.

Education and/or Experience

One year certificate from college or technical school; and/or three to five years related experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record

Other Skills and Abilities

• 1-2 years of refrigeration experience
• 2 years of working knowledge of refrigeration equipment, tools, and refrigerants
• Working knowledge of silver solder tools
• Working knowledge of normal shop equipment and hand tools
• Working knowledge of all electrical phases and voltage
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently

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