Senior Refrigeration Service Technician

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, life, vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Referral incentives

Job summary

ColonialWebb Contractors Company seeks a Senior Refrigeration Service Technician to service customers in and around the Carolinas. You will lead technical investigations on industrial refrigeration systems, including ammonia and cascade processes, with minimal supervision.

The role demands extensive troubleshooting skills and experience with large control systems, evaporative condensers, and compressor rebuilds, ensuring safety and high reliability.

Qualifications

• Must hold EPA certification for industrial refrigeration work.
• RETA Course I & II required; additional RETA certifications preferred.
• Experience with ammonia, cascade, and rack systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead technical expert diagnosing and resolving complex refrigeration issues.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize ammonia, cascade, rack, compressor, and control systems.
• Lead major repairs, overhauls, and compressor rebuilds with safe, efficient work.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration expertise

Ammonia cascade troubleshooting

Independent worker

Education

EPA Certification

RETA Course I & II

Additional RETA certifications

Tools

Evaporative condensers

Large control systems

Electrical controls

Compressor rebuilds

Job description

## Senior Refrigeration Service TechnicianApply: Chesapeake, VA (CWC): Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR108292If you are tired of the same job site every day, love to travel and want a great career opportunity, we want you to apply. Our Industrial Refrigeration team needs an experienced IR Service Technician to service our customers in and around the Carolinas!**Who we are:**At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.**Perks of joining ColonialWebb:*** Competitive pay range of $44 to $65 hourly* Career development and progression* 401(k) plan with company match* PTO and paid holidays* Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits* Employee Assistance Program* Employee referral incentives**What you will do:*** Serve as the lead technical expert, diagnosing and resolving complex industrial refrigeration system issues with minimal supervision.* Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize ammonia, cascade, rack, compressor, and control systems to maximize reliability and performance.* Lead major repairs, overhauls, and compressor rebuilds while ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.* Build strong customer relationships by providing technical recommendations and serving as a trusted advisor.* Mentor and support less experienced technicians, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices.* Coordinate service activities, maintain accurate documentation, and support emergency service needs as required.**What we are looking for:*** Extensive industrial refrigeration experience with advanced troubleshooting skills in ammonia, cascade, and rack systems.* Strong expertise with evaporative condensers, large control systems, complex electrical controls, and compressor rebuilds.* EPA Certification required; RETA Course I & II certifications required, with additional RETA certifications preferred.* Thorough knowledge of IIAR, RETA, OSHA, and applicable industry safety standards.* Proven ability to work independently, make sound technical decisions, and manage multiple priorities.* Experience mentoring technicians and serving as a technical resource for customers and team members preferred. EOE M/W/Disability/Vets* Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply