Travel Refrigeration Commissioning Technician

Colonial Group; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Building Solutions is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to support startup, testing, commissioning, and optimization of large-scale refrigeration systems nationwide. You will work hands-on with NH3, CO2 transcritical, and hybrid systems, performing diagnostics, controls verification, and operational testing to ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role involves frequent travel to project sites, collaboration with contractors, owners, and equipment manufacturers, and delivering turnkey

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of related engineering/commercial refrigeration experience.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Commissioning certification preferred (NEBB TAB Tech or Cx Tech).
• Experience with NH3 and/or CO2 refrigeration systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Start up, test, commission, and optimize commercial/industrial refrigeration systems.
• Travel to project sites across the United States and work with contractors, owners, and manufacturers.
• Review drawings, create checklists, and generate tests and reports for system readiness.
• Perform functional tests, TBEs, validations, and site observations to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

HVAC knowledge

Reading blueprints

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years relevant experience

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Henderson Building Solutions is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to support startup, testing, commissioning, and optimization of large-scale refrigeration systems nationwide. You will work hands-on with NH3, CO2 transcritical, and hybrid systems, performing diagnostics, controls verification, and operational testing to ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role involves frequent travel to project sites, collaboration with contractors, owners, and equipment manufacturers, and delivering turnkey