Senior Commercial Refrigeration Startup Technician Travel

Climate Pros; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate Pros is seeking a Construction Start-Up Technician to provide journeyman-level support for pre-start, startup, and commissioning of commercial refrigeration systems across Florida. You will work on racks, display cases, walk-ins, and controls, ensuring safe and leak-free operation before handoff to customers.

The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, documentation, and collaboration with project teams, with extensive travel within Florida and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of supermarket or commercial refrigeration experience, including startup or commissioning.
• Advanced knowledge of refrigeration electrical, mechanical, piping, controls and leak-detection.
• Experience with energy-management controls (Novar, CPC, Danfoss, Micro Thermo, RDM).
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and commissioning documents.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert workmanship and technical oversight during pre-start, startup, commissioning, and project turnover.
• Review project drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, and manufacturer requirements before energizing equipment.
• Perform pre-start inspections and verify piping, electrical connections, controls, sensors, valves, refrigerant circuits, and safety devices.
• Conduct or verify leak testing, evacuation, dehydration, leak detection, refrigerant charging, and oil management procedures.
• Start and fine-tune single and parallel rack refrigeration systems, display cases, walk-in systems, and related components.
• Diagnose issues with electrical, mechanical, refrigerant-flow, and microprocessor-control systems and resolve them.
• Configure and troubleshoot energy-management/refrigeration-control platforms (Novar, CPC, Danfoss, Micro Thermo, RDM).
• Collaborate with project teams to identify issues and drive timely resolutions.

Skills

Refrigeration experience

Rack systems startup

Electrical & controls know-how

Reading blueprints & diagrams

Independent work

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Universal EPA Certification

Driver's license

Job description

Climate Pros is seeking a Construction Start-Up Technician to provide journeyman-level support for pre-start, startup, and commissioning of commercial refrigeration systems across Florida. You will work on racks, display cases, walk-ins, and controls, ensuring safe and leak-free operation before handoff to customers.

The role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, documentation, and collaboration with project teams, with extensive travel within Florida and a competitive benefits package.