Refrigeration Start-Up Technician – EMS & Optimization

TAG Refrigeration Colorado; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) or equivalent

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

The Arcticom Group in Daytona, FL is seeking a Refrigeration Start-Up Technician to lead start-up, commissioning, and energy optimization of commercial refrigeration systems. This role focuses on safe and efficient startup of parallel rack systems, EMS controls, and energy management.

Responsibilities include EMS wiring, oil/defrost system setup, and projects like case installations, condenser changes, and system modifications. Travel and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of commercial refrigeration experience with supermarket systems.
• Ability to read refrigeration, electrical and plumbing blueprints.
• Strong communication and ability to work with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Begin start-up and commissioning of parallel rack and individual refrigeration systems.
• Perform EMS wiring, setup, and programming across EMS platforms.
• Lead small projects such as equipment upgrades and system modifications.
• Support energy optimization projects including retro-commissioning and upgrades.
• Collaborate with managers to train technicians and troubleshoot stores.
• Provide guidance to junior technicians and field leadership as needed.

Skills

Journeyman refrigeration

Commercial refrigeration

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints

Travel readiness

Overnight travel

Valid driver’s license

Education

HVAC/R trade school

EPA Certification

Tools

CPC EMS

Novar EMS

Danfoss EMS

Job description

The Arcticom Group in Daytona, FL is seeking a Refrigeration Start-Up Technician to lead start-up, commissioning, and energy optimization of commercial refrigeration systems. This role focuses on safe and efficient startup of parallel rack systems, EMS controls, and energy management.

Responsibilities include EMS wiring, oil/defrost system setup, and projects like case installations, condenser changes, and system modifications. Travel and overtime may be required.