Refrigeration Technician

SanCrest; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sancrest Llc in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Journeyman Refrigeration Technician to install, startup, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems on construction and retrofit projects. This field-based role emphasizes strong troubleshooting and precise technical execution.

You will read plans, fabricate piping, evacuate and charge systems, diagnose issues, and perform preventive maintenance while ensuring EPA requirements and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level refrigeration experience.
• Proficiency with refrigeration system commissioning and service.
• Piping fabrication, brazing and system evacuation/charging.
• Strong troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical components.
• Knowledge of EPA and workplace safety practices.
• Ability to work in the field and support project quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Read plans, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Fabricate and braze refrigerant piping.
• Evacuate and charge refrigeration systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to support system reliability.
• Ensure EPA requirements and safety compliance.
• Provide dependable, customer-focused service and collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Journeyman refrigeration experience

Commissioning and service

Piping fabrication/brazing

Troubleshooting electrical &Mechanical

EPA and safety knowledge

Field work & quality focus

Job description

Journeyman Refrigeration Technician

Install, start up, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems on construction and retrofit projects. Field-based role requiring strong troubleshooting and technical execution.

Install, start up, and service commercial and industrial refrigeration systems on construction and retrofit projects. Field-based role requiring strong troubleshooting and technical execution.

Key Duties

• Read plans, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Fabricate and braze refrigerant piping.
• Evacuate and charge refrigeration systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to support system reliability.
• Ensure EPA requirements and safety compliance.
• Provide dependable, customer-focused service and collaborate with project teams.

Qualifications & Skills

• Journeyman-level refrigeration experience.
• Proficiency with refrigeration system commissioning and service.
• Skilled in piping fabrication/brazing and system evacuation/charging.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities across electrical and mechanical components.
• Knowledge of EPA and workplace safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively in the field and support project quality expectations.