Commercial Refrigeration Installer (Atlanta)

DHR Mechanical•Atlanta, GA

74d•Onsite

About The Position

DHR Mechanical Services is hiring experienced Commercial Refrigeration Installers to support supermarket refrigeration, rack system installations, remodels, and new construction projects across the Atlanta area and throughout the Southeast. This role is ideal for a skilled installer with hands-on experience in commercial refrigeration systems, piping, brazing, walk-ins, and display cases who is looking for steady, year-round work, travel opportunities, and career growth into lead or foreman roles. DHR Mechanical Services, founded in 1997, is a leading provider of commercial refrigeration and HVAC installation services across the Southeast, specializing in supermarket refrigeration installations and remodels, rack refrigeration systems, walk-in coolers and freezers, display cases and piping systems, EMS (Energy Management Systems) and controls, and cold storage, warehouses, and industrial refrigeration. They serve clients across industries including supermarkets, food retail, cold storage, healthcare, education, and hospitality.

Requirements

3+ years of commercial refrigeration installation experience
Experience with rack refrigeration systems
Experience with refrigeration piping and brazing
Experience with walk-in coolers/freezers
Experience with display cases
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including nights

Nice To Haves

EPA 608 Certification (Universal or Type II) – required or willingness to obtain
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
Strong understanding of commercial refrigeration systems and components
Knowledge of electrical systems and refrigeration controls
Experience with piping, brazing, and soldering
Ability to use diagnostic tools and testing equipment
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
High attention to detail and quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and on a team
Strong communication and jobsite collaboration skills
Reliable, self-motivated, and safety-focused
Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials
Ability to work in confined spaces and varying environments
Ability to work in outdoor and jobsite conditions

Responsibilities

Install Commercial Refrigeration Systems
Install hangers, piping, insulation, and supports for rack refrigeration systems
Install and set evaporators, condensers, compressors, and associated components
Install and trim display cases and walk-in coolers/freezers
Install condensate drain lines and related system components
Read Blueprints & Schematics
Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and electrical/EMS schematics
Follow specifications to ensure proper installation and system performance
Maintain Safety & Quality Standards
Follow OSHA standards and company safety protocols
Ensure jobsite cleanliness and compliance with EPA refrigerant handling regulations
Use Tools & Equipment
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, gauges, and diagnostic equipment
Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition
Travel & Field Work
Travel for out-of-town projects (including potential travel to Puerto Rico)
Work night shifts or overtime as required by project schedules
Install and wire electrical systems and EMS controls (for lead roles)
Perform system startup, testing, and troubleshooting (for lead roles)
Coordinate with Project Managers and jobsite teams (for lead roles)
Track labor, materials, and job progress (for lead roles)
Participate in jobsite meetings and communication with leadership (for lead roles)