Commercial Installation Foreman
About The Position
The Commercial Refrigeration Construction Foreman oversees the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems at construction sites. This role is responsible for leading a team of technicians, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC. Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC. Our strong reputation and leading customer service stems from our high-quality technician base, breadth of services and quick response times. We are OEM-agnostic with the ability to service more than 10,000 types of equipment – giving you a valuable, single source provider to all your kitchen and refrigeration equipment needs. As we continue to build upon our foundation of world class technicians and national coverage, it is centered around how to better serve our broad range of customers – from grocery to restaurants, from corporate dining to hospitality, from large entertainment venues to higher education, from cold storage to convenience stores, from healthcare to casinos.
Requirements
- Journeyman in commercial refrigeration installation and construction.
- Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration systems, HVAC, and related mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety standards.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- HVAC/R certification or equivalent technical training.
- Experience with project management software.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if required.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of refrigeration technicians and laborers on construction sites.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings related to commercial refrigeration systems.
- Ensure all refrigeration installations comply with local, state, and federal codes and regulations.
- Plan and schedule work to meet project timelines and deadlines.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to improve productivity and skill levels.
- Inspect work performed to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.
- Maintain inventory of tools, materials, and equipment required for refrigeration projects.
- Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety meetings on-site.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with refrigeration systems during installation or operation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
