Refrigeration Tech 1st Shift (Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

KCC Companies; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Paid holidays

Quarterly bonuses

Rate increase (quarterly)

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Vacation accrual (monthly)

Employee Assistance Program

ESOP

Safety shoe voucher

Job summary

KCC Companies is seeking a Refrigeration Tech to support design, installation, and service for commercial and residential HVAC systems. This role involves interpreting drawings, assembling and routing piping, and performing soldering/brazing with a strong safety mindset.

Team members work in a manufacturing environment with potential overtime. We offer benefits such as DailyPay, health insurance, a 401(k), ESOP, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must be safety minded with a strong work ethic.
• Clear communication in verbal and written form is essential.
• Demonstrates reliability and consistent attendance.
• Wollows instruction and participates in team safety talks.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings for HVAC piping layouts.
• Assemble and route piping in HVAC units using drawings and instructions.
• Perform soldering and brazing work in accordance with standards.
• Keep work area clean and organized and report defects promptly.
• Handle refrigerant tanks, gases, and brazing equipment safely.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and operate hand tools and measurement devices.
• Complete unit paperwork and QC checklists as required.
• Contribute to safety programs and participate in toolbox talks.

Skills

Safety Minded

Ethical Conduct

Communicates Proficiently

Results Driven

Initiative

Team Oriented

Maintains an excellent attendance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Refrigeration Tech

KCC Companies is an employee‑owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC).

Refrigeration Tech

KCC Companies is an employee‑owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC).

Our Mission:

KCC enhances the lives of our customers, partners, employee-owners, and communities by providing innovative HVAC solutions.

Benefits:

We Now offer: DailyPay! \"Work Today, Get Paid Today!\"

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Quarterly bonuses
• Quarterly rate increase
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance, and other Ancillary coverages
• 401K
• Monthly Accrued Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Safety Shoe Voucher Program

Essential Responsibilities:

• Interpret engineering drawings.
• Use engineering drawings, verbal/written instructions to assemble and route piping in HVAC units.
• Soldering.
• Brazing.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Change out refrigerant tanks and other gasses.
• Must be capable of using oxy-natural gas torch brazing equipment.
• Must be capable of lifting 50 lbs. without the use of lifting equipment.
• Must have a working knowledge of brazing equipment and common hand tool use including measuring equipment.
• Pipe fabrication.
• May be required to perform simple wire connections, per drawings, etc.
• Complete unit paperwork and QC checklist.
• Work involves varying degrees of precision and control where injury or damage could be caused by lack of required skill.
• Reporting of defective equipment to Supervisor and securing any defective equipment that presents a safety risk.
• Gain knowledge of applicable health and safety guidelines, as well as plant safety rules to perform duties safely and in compliance with all KCC rules and regulations.
• Participate in toolbox talks & monthly training.
• Take every reasonable precaution for the protection of yourself and your coworkers.
• Take immediate action to address unsafe acts or conditions and report issues to management.
• Assist in accident investigations (as needed) to identify and correct root cause in a timely manner.
• Complete accident and incident reports (including Near Miss) in a timely manner.
• Ability to meet the safety/physical requirements of the job.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Safety Minded
• Ethical Conduct
• Communicates Proficiently
• Results Driven
• Initiative
• Team Oriented
• Maintains an excellent attendance record

Safety/Physical requirements:

• Stand: Frequently
• Walk: Frequently
• Sit: Occasionally
• Handle parts, tools, or controls: Frequently
• Reach: Frequently
• Climb, balance, stoop, kneel – Occasionally
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. – Occasionally
• Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required by the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change over time with or without warning.

While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member will be in a manufacturing environment where loud noises and hot or cold temperatures are possible.

This is a full-time position working eight hours per day, five days per week, with possible overtime.

KCC COMPANIES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

For any questions you can contact:

Terra Beaver – Talent Specialist – [e-mail] – 502-493-5848
Laura Zoghbi – Talent Specialist – [e-mail] – 502-493-5859
Brendalee Vicente - Recruiting Coor dinator - [e-mail] - 502- 493 - 5749