Service Technician-Louisiana

American Refrigeration USA; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Insurance

PTO

Per diem

Job summary

American Refrigeration USA is seeking motivated Industrial Refrigeration Service Technicians in Louisiana. The ideal candidates will engage in troubleshooting and repairing industrial refrigeration systems (Ammonia/CO2/Freon) and provide preventive maintenance.

This position offers a direct hire opportunity with an established company providing excellent employee benefits like 401k match, insurance, and PTO. Technicians will need strong technical skills and physical capability to handle demanding work conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair Ammonia/CO2/Freon industrial refrigeration systems.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Must pass a drug screen and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily refrigeration repair, predictive maintenance, and preventative maintenance activities.
• Conduct routine and emergency refrigeration repair and maintenance services.
• Perform compressor repairs and seal replacements.
• Demonstrate adherence to work safety policies.

Skills

Troubleshoot Ammonia/CO2/Freon systems

Read ammonia refrigeration manuals

Excellent technical and mechanical skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Effective time management skills

Job description

IMMEDIATE HIRE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Louisiana

American Refrigeration LLC is seeking motivated, self-driven Industrial Refrigeration Service Technicians with experience in general, preventative, and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, emergency service calls, installations, modifications, pump downs, and startup/commissioning for Ammonia, CO2, and Freon industrial refrigeration systems. As a service technician, you will ensure compliance with all safety regulations, codes, and industry standards (OSHA, EPA, ASHRAE, IIAR Standards, RMP/PSM). This is a DIRECT HIRE opportunity with a well-established organization offering excellent employee benefits, including 401k match, insurance, PTO, and per diem. American Refrigeration provides incentivization and a progressive career path for those seeking to grow within the organization/industry and obtain/maintain certifications (RETA CARO, CIRO, and CRST). American Refrigeration supports continued education (RETA, IIAR) and encourages participation at chapter, regional, and national levels.

Position Highlights:

• Direct Hire
• Competitive Hourly Wage commensurate with experience
• Work Schedule: Weekdays, Weekends, Overtime (subject to change based on schedule)

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual refrigeration repair, predictive maintenance, and preventative maintenance activities for industrial refrigeration systems (Ammonia/CO2/Freon) in a safe and timely manner while providing superior customer service.
• Conduct routine and emergency industrial refrigeration repair and maintenance services on equipment, including compressors, condensers, pumps, motors, valves, and electrical troubleshooting of systems, automation/controls, and alarm systems.
• Perform compressor repairs and seal replacements on different compressor manufacturers
• Perform preventative maintenance such as compressor alignment and vibration analyses using up-to-date technologies.
• Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures, and governing requirements.
• Work unsupervised or with limited instruction.

Requirements

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair Ammonia/CO2/Freon industrial refrigeration, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret ammonia refrigeration manuals, documents, and drawings (P&ID’s).
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Excellent technical and mechanical skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Physical Requirements:
• Must pass a drug screen for employment.
• Must pass a physical examination and Respirator FIT Testing.
• Physically able to climb ladders, work at high elevations, and lift objects up to 50 lbs.
• Availability to work overtime and weekends.
• Prolonged periods of working in various temperature environments.