Service Technician Modesto CA

American Refrigeration USA; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Per diem

Job summary

A leading refrigeration services provider is seeking motivated Industrial Refrigeration Service Technicians for a direct hire opportunity in Modesto, CA. The role involves preventative and emergency maintenance on Ammonia, CO2, and Freon systems. Candidates should have strong technical and analytical skills and the ability to work independently. Competitive salary, robust benefits including 401k match, insurance, and PTO offered. Physical requirements apply for safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot Ammonia/CO2/Freon refrigeration systems.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Excellent mechanical skills needed.
• Excellent technical and mechanical skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and monthly refrigeration repair and maintenance activities.
• Conduct routine and emergency repair services on equipment.
• Demonstrate understanding of all work safety policies.
• 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.

Skills

Troubleshooting industrial refrigeration systems

Excellent technical skills

Strong analytical skills

Customer service skills

Time management

Job description

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.

Qualifications

• 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.