Senior Industrial Refrigeration Technician - Remote & 85% Travel

Morris & Associates; Garner (NC); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Job summary

Morris & Associates is seeking a Senior Refrigeration Technician to support customers across poultry, ice facilities, seafood plants, and more. You will install, service and repair ammonia and halocarbon systems, lead field techs, and travel frequently to client sites.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, blueprints literacy, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety and compliance. A valid passport and background check are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with ammonia-based, commercial or industrial refrigeration systems.
• Read and understand blueprints and technical instructions.
• Use various tools without supervision.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on refrigeration equipment.
• Support the customer’s maintenance team with Morris & Associates equipment.
• Analyze refrigeration malfunctions from readings to determine repairs.
• Inspect and troubleshoot air compressors, pumps, refrigeration rooms and freezers.
• Experience with 3-phase motor control systems.
• Able to respond to unplanned breakdowns with urgency.
• Team player with enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work.
• Self-starter and committed to quality improvement.
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.
• Comfortable with frequent travel.
• Strong customer communication and written/verbal skills.
• Proficient computer and smartphone use; filing reports from the field.
• Possess a valid travel passport or ability to obtain one.
• Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check; clean driving record.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, ammonia and halocarbon refrigeration systems.
• Replace faulty parts, rebuild valves, compressors, controls.
• Install, service and maintain industrial and commercial refrigeration systems including heat exchangers.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and company safety standards.
• Observe and test newly installed systems for proper operation.
• Stay current on refrigeration, pneumatics, hydraulics and boilers technologies.
• Lead and mentor technicians in techniques, safety and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate service records, documentation and work orders.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Ammonia refrigeration

Halocarbon refrigeration

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Independence

Travel readiness

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Morris & Associates is seeking a Senior Refrigeration Technician to support customers across poultry, ice facilities, seafood plants, and more. You will install, service and repair ammonia and halocarbon systems, lead field techs, and travel frequently to client sites.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, blueprints literacy, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety and compliance. A valid passport and background check are required.