Refrigeration Technician - 1st Class

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a refrigeration technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial refrigeration systems across our facilities. The role requires reading blueprints, diagnosing faults, and ensuring systems run efficiently.

An apprenticeship or 1–2 years of relevant experience is preferred; a High School Diploma or equivalent is required, plus a valid driver's license and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of refrigeration systems and how to diagnose problems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and diagrams.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
• Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems in various settings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with refrigeration systems.
• Ensure systems are functioning properly and efficiently.
• Install and maintain refrigeration piping, valves, and control systems.
• Keep accurate records and documentation of work performed.

Skills

Refrigeration systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Mass General Brigham in Boston is seeking a refrigeration technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial refrigeration systems across our facilities. The role requires reading blueprints, diagnosing faults, and ensuring systems run efficiently.

An apprenticeship or 1–2 years of relevant experience is preferred; a High School Diploma or equivalent is required, plus a valid driver's license and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.