Commercial Refrigeration Technician
About The Position
At Kelso Building Services, we believe in empowering our team members with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. You’ll be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction—and you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment. What You’ll Do As a Commercial Refrigeration Technician , you will install, service, and maintain advanced refrigeration systems across supermarkets, convenience stores, food production facilities, and other commercial environments. You’ll ensure critical cooling equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
Requirements
- Commercial refrigeration expertise required.
- Strong understanding of rack systems, case controls, defrost strategies, superheat/subcooling adjustments, and electrical troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret refrigeration schematics, wiring diagrams, and control systems (Danfoss, CPC/Emerson, RDM, etc.).
- EPA Universal Certification required
- Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment, work on rooftops, in walk‑ins, and in varying temperatures.
- Willingness to work after-hours, weekends, overtime, and rotating on-call shifts, as refrigeration emergencies often occur outside normal hours.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex refrigeration service and installation projects, providing technical direction and mentoring junior technicians.
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration equipment, including:
- Perform routine and emergency preventive maintenance, system checks, leak detection, and troubleshooting.
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, refrigerant management equipment, and electrical testing instruments to resolve system failures.
- Communicate with customers to explain findings, recommend solutions, and ensure high‑quality service delivery.
- Ensure full compliance with EPA regulations, safety standards, and local mechanical/electrical codes.
- Document all work performed, including service notes, parts usage, refrigerant tracking, and maintenance reports.
Benefits
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
