Refrigeration Service Technician (All Locations)

Bassett Mechanical; Kaukauna (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company delivering industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabrication and preventive maintenance services to customers across the United States and beyond. The position focuses on predictive/preventive maintenance of refrigeration systems, evaluating performance, and performing repairs as needed to meet customer commitments.

Candidates should be skilled trades journeymen with NH3 experience and a willingness to pursue Hazwoper

Qualifications

• Skilled licensed trades journeyman or equivalent certification (RETA).
• Willing to obtain OSHA Hazwoper certification (training provided).
• Evaluate & troubleshoot electrical diagrams & P&ID drawings.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Perform predictive/preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment and systems.
• Evaluate operating conditions to maximize performance and adjust as needed.
• Pump down/evacuation of systems for service projects.
• Start and operate a variety of refrigeration systems.
• Diagnostics and repair of electrical and electronic control systems.
• Communicate with customers about tasks performed and status.
• Complete paperwork daily and secure customer signatures.
• Coordinate with project sales and dispatch on work scope and schedule.
• Work weekends or overtime as required.
• Maintain a SAFE and LEAN work environment.

Skills

Industrial ammonia systems

OSHA Hazwoper certification

Electrical diagrams & P&ID

PLC & basic computer skills

Written & verbal communication

Professional appearance

Physical fitness & ladders

Valid driver’s license

Overtime availability

Education

Journeyman trades certification (RETA)

Job description

Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team.

Position Purpose

The overall purpose of this position is to work with a variety of refrigeration systems to perform predictive/preventive maintenance, evaluate, troubleshoot, perform and/or recommend repairs to equipment and/or refrigeration systems as needed, evacuation & start-up of new and existing system(s) to meet customer commitments and expectations.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform predictive/preventive maintenance tasks on rotary screw compressors, reciprocating compressors, pumps, motors, fans, condensers, evaporators, chillers, hand valves, control valves, valves gangs, etc… as required within allotted time frame.
• Effectively evaluate operating conditions of refrigeration systems & equipment to maximize peak operating performance & make proper adjustments if required.
• Pump down/evacuation of refrigeration system(s) & equipment for construction/service projects.
• Capable of starting & operating a variety of new & existing refrigeration systems.
• Diagnostics and repair of electrical & electronic control systems & components.
• Communicate with customers effectively upon arrival and at completion of work so they know & understand what tasks are being performed & completed on their equipment.
• Complete all required paperwork & submit to Bassett Mechanical office daily; obtain customer signatures on service reports and attain approval for any extra/additional work.
• Complete all project requirements & installation per project sales representative’s direction.
• Call in daily to dispatch to update status of work for the day and week.
• Contact dispatch at scheduled time for weekly scheduling of workload.
• Handle "on call" needs as scheduled.
• Always support & maintain a SAFE & LEAN work environment.

Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

• Skilled licensed trades journeyman or equivalent certification (RETA),or5+ years operating and/or maintenance of Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Systems (NH3)
• Possess or be willing to acquire OSHA Hazwoper certification (training provided by the company).
• Evaluate & troubleshoot electrical diagrams & P&ID drawings.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of PLC’s.
• Proven written and verbal communication skills.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Physically able to climb ladders, scaffolds, access rooftops, enter restricted areas (air handlers, ducts and confined spaces) for first hand observation and inspection.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Ability to work weekends or overtime when required