Experienced Commercial Refrigeration Installation / Start-Up Technician ( South Florida)
About The Position
Kalos Services’ Commercial Refrigeration Division delivers high-quality installations for major grocery, retail, and commercial clients across Central Florida. We are a family-owned company with over 20 years of experience, known for integrity, craftsmanship, and a people-first approach. We are seeking an experienced technician to help power up, test, and commission refrigeration systems to ensure smooth, long-term operation. This is a field-based role for a detail-oriented refrigeration professional who enjoys working independently, solving technical problems, and ensuring every detail is correct before handoff. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with rack systems, walk-ins, reach-ins, and associated control systems.
Requirements
- 2+ years of commercial refrigeration installation, service, or start-up experience
- Strong knowledge of rack refrigeration, condensers, evaporators, and controls
- Ability to troubleshoot and tune superheat, subcooling, airflow, and refrigerant charge
- Comfortable reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- EPA 608 Certification (Required)
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Willingness to travel regionally to job sites (per diem provided). ( West Palm Bch - Homestead)
Responsibilities
- Power up and commission new commercial refrigeration systems
- Program setpoints and verify functionality for control systems (Emerson, CPC, Danfoss, etc.)
- Perform pressure and leak tests, electrical checks, and refrigerant charge adjustments
- Troubleshoot and resolve start-up issues with electrical, piping, or mechanical components
- Ensure all systems meet manufacturer specifications and project requirements prior to turnover
- Document start-up conditions, commissioning data, and punch list items
- Collaborate with installation crews, controls technicians, and project managers
- Facilitate smooth transition to service and maintenance teams
Benefits
- Health Insurance: $500 deductible; employees pay ~58% less than average Florida employer
- Direct Primary Care: same-day/next-day appointments, $0 copays for primary care, diagnostics, and mail-order pharmacy
- Dental & Vision: full coverage for preventive care; low exam and lens costs
- $10,000 free life insurance (additional options available)
- Short- and long-term disability
- 24/7 telemedicine access
- Free cancer treatment with select providers
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
