Refrigeration Technician – Cold Storage Pro

Americold Logistics LLC; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician to perform refrigeration operations and preventative maintenance across the warehouse. You will troubleshoot and repair industrial mechanical and electrical systems while supporting equipment reliability and safety.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in refrigeration or a related field (or HVAC/R certification/technical degree), a high school diploma, Hazmat training, and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of refrigeration or maintenance experience OR HVAC/R certification/technical degree.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must complete industrial refrigeration or mechanical-electrical courses.
• Hazmat training and certification required.
• Basic computer skills for email, internet searches, and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Operate and perform repairs and adjustments on refrigeration systems.
• Monitor system performance and identify operational issues.
• Conduct routine maintenance on warehouse equipment in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment and recommend corrective actions.
• Test, maintain, and evaluate equipment performance using appropriate instruments.
• Maintain tools and machinery in good condition and ensure proper use.
• Maintain preventive maintenance records and uphold housekeeping standards.
• Adaptability to flexible shifts including on-call assignments.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC/R certification

Technical degree

Tools

Oracle CMMS

Testing equipment

Job description

Americold is seeking a qualified Maintenance Technician to perform refrigeration operations and preventative maintenance across the warehouse. You will troubleshoot and repair industrial mechanical and electrical systems while supporting equipment reliability and safety.

Requirements include a minimum of 2 years in refrigeration or a related field (or HVAC/R certification/technical degree), a high school diploma, Hazmat training, and basic computer skills.