Refrigeration Pipefitter: Install, Repair & Troubleshoot

climateproscx; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate Pros seeks a Journeyman Pipefitter Refrigeration to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial refrigeration piping systems across supermarket and display cases. The role involves working independently or on a union crew, following safety regulations and labor agreements.

Responsibilities include installing carbon steel and copper piping, maintaining rack systems, and collaborating with refrigeration techs.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Pipefitter status in good standing with the applicable union.
• Experience working with commercial or supermarket refrigeration piping systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge of refrigeration piping practices, materials, and jointing methods.
• Familiarity with rack refrigeration systems and energy management controls (including Novar, CPC, and Danfoss or similar systems).
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, modify, and repair refrigeration piping systems, including carbon steel, copper, and specialty piping used in commercial refrigeration applications.
• Perform journeyman-level maintenance and repair of refrigeration-related piping, valves, fittings, and supports associated with rack systems, display cases, and walk‑in boxes.
• Assist in system troubleshooting by identifying piping‑related issues affecting system performance, pressure, or refrigerant flow.
• Perform leak detection, isolation, and corrective pipe repairs in accordance with EPA and safety requirements.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, isometrics, and piping diagrams.

Skills

Journeyman Pipefitter

Refrigeration piping systems

Independent work

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

EPA Refrigerant Handling Certification

Job description

Climate Pros seeks a Journeyman Pipefitter Refrigeration to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial refrigeration piping systems across supermarket and display cases. The role involves working independently or on a union crew, following safety regulations and labor agreements.

Responsibilities include installing carbon steel and copper piping, maintaining rack systems, and collaborating with refrigeration techs.